Protests over the death of George Floyd, an unarmed black man who died while being detained by Minneapolis police last week, spread across the U.S. this weekend, with some remaining peaceful, with others erupting in violence and destruction.
From the Miami Valley to Los Angeles and even overseas, here’s what’s being reported on the protests:
- Dayton protests: Worried by violence; hopeful for change
- Historic downtown landmarks, businesses damaged in protest unrest
- How the weekend of protests in Dayton looked in photos
- Protests prompt Ohio cities to issue curfews.
- Small protest in Middletown ends with rocks thrown after dark Saturday
- Springfield police use tear gas against crowd of protesters remaining from afternoon march
- George Floyd protests: What local athletes, coaches are saying on social media
- Dayton protests: What people are saying on social media
- Dayton area church leaders: Protestors' voices not being heard
- Springfield vigil for George Floyd canceled due to safety concerns
- Protests, mayhem continue, lead to more California curfews
- Atlanta mayor: 2 officers fired in 'excessive force' arrests
- Officials see extremist groups, disinformation in protests
- FBI identifies federal officer killed near protest
- Mississippi mayor apologizes for tweets on George Floyd
- More journalists injured covering George Floyd protests
- Protests force Target, CVS and Walmart to close some stores
- World alarmed by violence in US; thousands march in London
- Officials blame differing groups of 'outsiders' for violence
- Police cars burn, windows shatter as protests roil New York
- Protesters in some cities target Confederate monuments
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