Ten people who said they were unjustly arrested for protesting the killing of Alton Sterling won $625,000 in damages in their case against the Baton Rouge Police Department.

People gathered in the city to protest after Sterling, a 37-year-old Baton Rouge father of five, was shot and killed by police officers on July 5, 2016, on North Foster Drive.

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Alton to join nationwide No Kings protest against Trump on Saturday The event starts at the Lovejoy Monument at 10 a.m. By Chase Martin, Staff writer June 12, 2025 ...

ALTON — Local protestors in Alton joined the nationwide No Kings movement on Saturday. This protest and nearly 1,800 planned protests across the U.S. oppose the Donald Trump Administration ...

News Wrap: Alton Sterling’s family rejects Louisiana’s investigation into deadly police shooting In our news wrap Tuesday, the state of Louisiana will not file criminal charges against two ...

In Alton, Illinois, hundreds gathered for the 'No Kings' protest. It was just one of several dozen in Missouri and Illinois around the St. Louis area.

new video loaded: A Look at the Crackdown On the L.A. Protests Livia Albeck-Ripka, a New York Times reporter based in Los Angeles, describes how she was one of the reporters struck by crowd ...

Atlanta Anti-ICE protests also took place in Atlanta on Tuesday, with six protesters being arrested in the Brookhaven area following confrontations with law enforcement, according to FOX 5 Atlanta.

Protests are messy; even when the majority of participants are peaceful, just a few bad actors can produce instances of violence, and big protests always draw a few bad actors.