Two autopsies ruled Floyd’s death a homicide, but a false narrative quickly emerged: that Floyd died of a drug overdose. Five years later, despite ample evidence demonstrating police misconduct killed ...

"I can't breathe," the 46-year-old's final words sparked a global wave of protests. Derek Chauvin and three other officers were convicted for Floyd's death.

Photo: Getty Images North America Nearly five years ago, George Floyd’s killing sparked nationwide protests and forced Americans to reckon with racism and injustice against Black people. While there’s ...

That the U.S. leader, emboldened by his return to the White House and cheered on by extremists, could one day issue a ...

Leading up to the fifth anniversary of his murder, claims about Floyd and former police officer Derek Chauvin have ramped up ...

Five years after George Floyd was murdered by a Minneapolis police officer, the future of the intersection where it happened ...

The penultimate act of America’s racial retrenchment came in the fall of 2024 when Donald Trump, buoyed by replacement theory fears and anti-“woke” campaign ads, was reelected president of the United ...

In 2020, Jerome Richardson co-founded the Minnesota Teen Activists, a student group in the Twin Cities. We first spoke with him in 2021, just after Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was found ...

Five years after the murder of George Floyd, the ripple effects of that summer are still being felt to this day. His death ...

When Brian O'Hara arrived in Minneapolis as the new chief of police in 2022, he found a department that was "decimated" amid backlash after the killing of George Floyd.

As the streets exploded, nearly every institution celebrated a ‘reckoning.’ Then people fought back.

This report from Alpha News reviews primary source documents and interviews people involved in the aftermath of the death of George Floyd in the custody of the Minneapolis Police five years ago.