Topic: John Harrington

The sixth night of demonstrations over the fatal police shooting of Daunte Wright near Minneapolis was peaceful until protesters breached security fences, prompting arrests, officers said.

Two dozen people were arrested in Brooklyn Center, Minn., during a fourth night of protests following the police-involved shooting death of 20-year-old Daunte Wright.

A special session of the Minnesota Legislature will convene Friday after Gov. Tim Walz and Democratic lawmakers proposed sweeping measures to reform policing after the killing of George Floyd nearly three weeks ago.

A Minneapolis police officer who was fired after being videotaped kneeling on the neck of George Floyd -- who died during the arrest -- has been arrested and charged with murder.

Steve Strange, the flamboyant lead singer for the 1980s New Romantic band Visage, died Thursday of heart failure at the age of 55, his music label announced.

A tractor-trailer overturned on Interstate 81 in Chenango, N.Y., and spilled doughnuts across the roadway and median, Broome County Sheriff Tom Sienko said.

The "tipping point" in obesity often occurs before age 2 and sometimes as early as 3 months, U.S. researchers found.

U.S. researchers say their study of obese children and teenagers indicates individuals' early years offer signs of a lifetime of obesity problems.

Police arrested at least three protesters Tuesday near the Republican National Convention in St. Paul, Minn., just one day after nearly 300 were cuffed.

Kansas State University scientists are helping find appropriate sites for a potential emergency disposal of a large number of livestock carcasses.