Black Lives Matter

“Let’s not be silent,” she said. “Let’s not close our eyes and close our mouths. Let’s keep agitating for change. Maybe what we don’t need is a police department, but a department of public safety.”

Following the Guilty verdict of Derek Chauvin in the murder of George Floyd, President Joe Biden, as well as Vice President Kamala Harris called the Floyd family to offer words of encouragement and empowerment.

An Army sergeant has been charged with third-degree assault, after a viral video depicted the man screaming, threatening and shoving a black man in a South Carolina neighborhood.

2020 has been a turbulent year. As we enter 2021, we are looking back at some of the most impactful stories in the Casper community from the past year.

The NBA postponed all three playoff games after players, in an immense show of solidarity, choose to boycott today in possibly their strongest collective statement yet against racial injustice.

Wisconsin Democratic Gov. Tony Evers activated 125 members of the National Guard to assist local law enforcement Monday.

Juneteenth marks the end of slavery.

'I cannot be silent.'

Racism is definitely a learned behavior, so it is always awesome to see children, of all walks of life, playing and enjoying themselves together.

John

O'Shea Abeyta said he is a thrice-convicted felon and doesn't shy away from admitting his mistakes.

While at times tense and confrontational, the protesters peacefully moved along down Second Street for the most part.