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Remembering George Floyd: 2 years after social justice rallies, a rise in hate crimes

Remembering George Floyd: 2 years after social justice rallies, a rise in hate crimes

Death of George Floyd

Remembering George Floyd: 2 years after social justice rallies, a rise in hate crimes

Crime

Cleveland man gets more than 3 years in prison for starting fire inside REBoL restaurant during May 2020 riots

Michael Sloan attended what began as a protest against the murder of George Floyd, but was later one of several who caused the demonstration to turn violent.
Cleveland

Rally for abortion rights takes place in Downtown Cleveland

The gathering came as the U.S. Supreme Court considers whether or not to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Ukraine

From bands to demonstrators, groups gather in Cleveland to support Ukraine

“What’s happening now is just a travesty, it’s a genocide. We’re here to raise as much support as we possibly can," says Areta Zachary.
Protests

'We need to stand behind them': Supporters of truck convoy protests donate items for drivers ahead of gathering in DC

The People's Convoy, which left California this past Wednesday, was expected to make a stop in Elk City, Oklahoma on Saturday.
Nation World

Potter fallout: Attorneys predict more aggressive prosecution of police following verdict

Two prominent defense attorneys tell KARE 11's Lou Raguse that Potter's conviction may be an indicator that the public is ready to hold officers more accountable.
Cleveland

Watch again: United Way, NAACP host conversation on Cleveland's Consent Decree

The Consent Decree mandates that the city's division of police maintain high-level quality service by ensuring officer safety and accountability.
Politics

Adding the phrase 'Black Lives Matter' to a city resolution stirs up controversy in Stow

The council rejected a measure to add the phrase to a city resolution against racism, with opponents saying the prior writing already addresses the matter.
Summit County

Catholic priest among 4 protesters arrested at Cuyahoga Falls abortion clinic

All are charged with criminal trespass, a misdemeanor that carries a maximum sentence of 30 days in jail.
Death of George Floyd

Rally held on Cleveland's west side to mark anniversary of George Floyd's death

The event was held at Market Square Park at the corner of West 25th Street and Lorain Avenue in Ohio City.
Cleveland

Diversity experts reflect on Cleveland's progress a year after George Floyd's death

How far has Cleveland come in the year since George Floyd died?
Protests

Israel stages new round of heavy airstrikes on Gaza City

Despite efforts to broker a cease-fire, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu signaled Sunday that the fourth war with Gaza's Hamas rulers would rage on.