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October 30, 2020

Virginia bans no-knock warrants as Gov. Northam signs sweeping police reform legislation

Virginia became the third state to ban no-knock warrants after Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam on Wednesday signed several sweeping new laws to reform policing after the deaths of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor led to a national reckoning on racial bias.

October 28, 2020

Breonna Taylor's mother wants new prosecutor to investigate cops who shot her daughter

Breonna Taylor's mother is accusing Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron of abusing the grand jury system and wants a new prosecutor to be appointed who is "committed to properly investigating the case."

October 8, 2020

Breonna Taylor death: Louisville police documents shine light into investigation details

Newly released Louisville police files shed new light on the internal investigation conducted following the fatal police-involved shooting of Breonna Taylor and show contacts between the young woman and a man she dated previously who was suspected of drug dealing.

October 8, 2020

Harris, Pence disagree over whether justice was served for Breonna Taylor

Sen. Kamala Harris and Vice President Mike Pence disagreed during Tuesday evening’s vice presidential debate over whether justice was served for Breonna Taylor in the Kentucky grand jury’s decision not to charge any officers directly for her death.

October 7, 2020

SWAT team told investigators raid on Breonna Taylor's home was 'just an egregious act'

Members of the Louisville Metro Police Department's SWAT unit blasted the raid that ended with Breonna Taylor's death, with one deeming it an "egregious act."

October 6, 2020

Felony charges dropped against Democratic lawmaker arrested during Breonna Taylor protests

Kentucky prosecutors on Tuesday dropped felony riot charges against a state lawmaker and others who were arrested last month during protests for the lack of charges against all three police officers connected to the death of Breonna Taylor. 

October 6, 2020

Georgia man charged after tossing smoke grenade, pointing gun at Breonna Taylor protesters

A man in Georgia was charged Saturday after allegedly tossing a smoke grenade at protesters blocking traffic before some in the crowd began attacking his car. Police said he then got out of his vehicle and pointed a gun at protesters before officers arrived at the scene. 

October 6, 2020

Breonna Taylor case: Kentucky AG rips Megan Thee Stallion's SNL performance, slams 'mob mentality' of intolerant left

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron on Tuesday defended himself as a “Black Republican” committed to justice in Breonna Taylor’s case, saying he would not give in to “mob mentality” or the “intolerance” and “hypocrisy” shown by celebrities and the left.  

October 5, 2020

Packers' Za'Darius Smith reveals 'Rest in Heaven Breonna Taylor' message after sack

Green Bay Packers linebacker Za’Darius Smith paid tribute to Breonna Taylor on Monday night during his game against the Atlanta Falcons.

October 5, 2020

Breonna Taylor grand jury audio recordings reveal chaotic last minutes before her death

Everything that could have gone wrong did go wrong the night Breonna Taylor, a Black medical worker, was shot to death by Louisville police officers in her apartment, according to recently-released recordings of evidence presented to a grand jury in the case.