Weekend Protests Cause Widespread Damage Throughout the Region

St. Louis, MO (KTRS) Last weeks’ death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police sparks widespread protests here locally. Sunday, people gathered at the Madison County Courthouse in Edwardsville in what officials described as a peaceful protest. But, weekend demonstrations in places like Ferguson were marred by violence. County Police Spokesman Benjamin Granda…

Unrest Overshadows Peaceful US Protests for Another Night

Washington D.C. (AP) — Tens of thousands of protesters have again taken to the streets across America. Peaceful demonstrations Sunday against police killings of black people have been overshadowed by unrest that quickly ravaged cities from Philadelphia to Los Angeles. A truck driver drove into demonstrators in Minneapolis nearly a week after George Floyd pleaded…