LA County under state of emergency in this ‘George Floyd moment’

District Attorneys across the country have announced they’re declining to prosecute those who were arrested while protesting in the wake of George Floyd‘s tragic killing. Los Angeles County District Attorney Jackie Lacey announced on June 8 that she will not file charges against any protester for a curfew violation or failing to disperse.

mourners in Houston honor the life of George Floyd, in Minneapolis, CBS News is learning new details from a nightclub coworker about an alleged history between Floyd and Derek Chauvin, the former officer who is charged in Floyd's death. According to a former coworker, not only did they know each other, but they had a history of friction.Floyd and Chauvin both worked security at a nightclub at the same time.

George Floyd will never be forgotten. The 46-year-old was remembered at an emotional memorial service held in Raeford, North Carolina — his birthplace — on Saturday, June 6.

Tiffany Haddish isn’t social media’s most favorite person in the world right now. Hot New Hip Hop reported today that Tiffany came under fire from social media users when she wasn’t initially acknowledged by Al Sharpton at George Floyd’s memorial service.

On May 25, unarmed, handcuffed black man George Floyd was killed by police officer Derek Chauvin. On Wednesday, after that began in Minnesota but spread to all fifty states, the three officers who stood by and watched George Floyd die were finally charged.

By Dave McNary

Many celebrities are joining the nationwide protests sparked by the May 25 death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minn. Across the country, people have been protesting against police brutality, specifically against the black community, in the wake of a shocking video that shows Floyd being taken into custody by an officer who places his knee on his neck.

By Tom Tapp

On May 31, Lizzo opened up in an emotional, tearful Instagram Live video broadcasted to her fans, where she shared her dismay and frustration over the ongoing protests following the death of an unarmed Black man, George Floyd, in Minneapolis, MN on May 25. In the video, the “Like A Girl” singer, 32, became incredible upset at the ongoing police brutality seen across the nation.

Rachel Lindsay is opening up about her experience in attending a peaceful protest in honor of George Floyd over the weekend.

As cities across the nation reel from the juxtaposition of events related to the brutal murder of George Floyd amind a global pandemic, more stay at home curfew orders have been issue and West Hollywood has led the way for Los Angeles.

Halsey said she was hit by a rubber bullet while protesting the death of George Floyd in Los Angeles on Saturday. The singer, 25, shared several videos on Twitter in which she films as police attempt to disperse crowds of people protesting using tear gas and rubber bullets.

Los Angeles County on Sunday night enacted a countywide curfew amid protests over the death of George Floyd. Residents were alerted by a public safety alert on their mobile devices that the curfew had been put into place for 6 p.m.

By Kendrick Sampson

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is declaring his support for non-violent demonstrators marching against police brutality. Cuomo said during a coronavirus press conference on Friday that he stands «with the protesters» who are advocating for justice following the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis, Minnesota, on May 25.