Despite promised reforms, police still shoot and kill nearly 1,000 people a year

Since 2015, U.S. police have shot and killed 5,400 people.

Protester claims Augusta police directed vehicles into a private lot, had them towed

A widely shared Facebook post accused Augusta police of retaliating against protestors Sunday, but others attending the Black Lives Matter event say police warned them their vehicles were about to be towed.

Fired officer charged in Floyd’s death held on $1 million bail

Derek Chauvin is charged with second-degree murder in George Floyd’s death.

Democrats unveil police reform overhaul, kneel at Capitol

The Justice in Policing Act would limit legal protections for police, create a national database of excessive-force incidents and ban police choke holds, among other changes, according to an early draft.

The Latest: Virginia judge halts removal of Robert E. Lee statue for 10 days

Romney marches with evangelicals, becomes first Republican senator to join protests in D.C.

Romney said in an interview that he wanted to find "a way to end violence and brutality, and to make sure that people understand that black lives matter."

Crowd estimated at 500 gathers in Waterville to remember George Floyd, support Black Lives Matter

Marchers assemble peacefully Sunday at The Concourse and march from downtown Waterville to Head of Falls, joining a chorus of protests across the nation.