The National Guard has decided to accelerate the activation of additional personnel in response to the unrest that occurred in Brooklyn Center yesterday and overnight.
Charges have been filed against the Minnesota driver of a tanker truck who made worldwide news when he drove his rig at a large crowd of protesters earlier this year.
A GoFundMe campaign created on behalf of Floyd's family has already raised over $9 million in just five days, making it one of the site's largest fundraiser campaigns ever.
Twin Cities community and faith leaders stood in solidarity with state leaders Saturday afternoon and called for Minnesotans protesting the death of George Floyd to stay home.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and several of the state's law enforcement leaders held a news conference Friday morning to address the violence and protests that have been happening in the Twin Cities.