Lexington Plans Lawsuit To Remove Confederate Statue
Lexington officials say they're taking legal action to remove the city's Confederate statue from its prominent spot on Main Street.
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John Neville Cries Out While Pinned Face-Down In Body Camera Videos
Police body camera video showing the events in a Forsyth County jail that preceded the death of John Neville has been released, showing him struggling after having a medical emergency and officers
On Eve Of Video Release, Sheriff Apologizes To John Neville's Family
Forsyth County Sheriff Bobby Kimbrough held a press conference Tuesday in which he apologized to
Oregon Gov. Says Federal Officers Will Begin Phased Withdrawal From Portland
Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said the federal agents sent to Portland acted as "an occupying force & brought violence." Brown says federal officers will leave starting Thursday.
America's History Of Protests And Where BLM Fits In
Even in the midst of a still-raging pandemic, and with a historic national election less than 100 days away, Black Lives Matter and the daily protests it has inspired continues to dominat
Nonprofit Bail Fund Responds To Pandemic, Protest Arrests
A new organization that provides bail assistance in Forsyth County has faced an unforeseen need posed by the pandemic and arrests related to demonstrations for racial justice.
Tear Gas Fired On Protesters Again During Overnight Protests In Portland
Federal agents fired tear gas after hundreds gathered for the 60th day of demonstrations following the killing of George Floyd. Police said they found Molotov cocktails and loaded rifle magazines.
Police Declare Riots At Portland And Seattle Protests; 1 Killed In Austin
A man carrying an AK-47 was shot and killed in Austin. Police in Seattle and Portland declared that the gatherings had become riots.
'Like Adding Gasoline': Oregon Officials Blast Trump Response To Portland Protests
Demonstrations continued in Portland, Ore., Saturday night over police brutality and racism. State and local officials criticized Trump's use of federal agents to try to quell the protests.
Federal Officers Use Unmarked Vehicles To Grab People In Portland, Protesters Say
Federal law enforcement personnel have been deployed in the Oregon city since early July due to anti-police protests. Residents say they're using unmarked vehicles to snatch protesters off the street.