Video: Someone throws lit firework at police cruiser in downtown LA

Tensions briefly rose in downtown Los Angeles as demonstrators and protesters took to the streets to demand justice for Tyre Nichols, a 29-year-old man who died in police custody in Memphis, Tennessee.

Mayor Karen Bass: We have a problem with policing in our country

FOX 11's Elex Michaelson asked Mayor Bass to weigh in on the fact that the five police officers involved in the deadly beating of Nichols were also Black.

Tyre Nichols death: What is the Memphis police SCORPION unit?

The police who are charged with the death of Tyre Nichols were part of a police unit called SCORPION, which stands for Street Crimes Operation to Restore Peace in Our Neighborhoods.

Tyre Nichols: Memphis police release body cam video of deadly beating

Police in Memphis released the body camera footage showing the moments leading up to the deadly beating of Tyre Nichols, an unarmed 29-year-old Black man who was pulled over by officers.

A timeline of events in the Tyre Nichols case

Tyre Nichols' death prompted murder charges against the officers and outrage at the country’s latest instance of police brutality.

Tyre Nichols death: 5 Memphis officers charged with murder

The Memphis police chief has called the actions of five officers involved in the violent arrest of Tyre Nichols “heinous, reckless and inhumane."

In-N-Out Burger expanding to Tennessee

This marks the California burger chain's first expansion east of Texas, officials said.

Three 6 Mafia's Gangsta Boo dead at 43: reports

Memphis rap legend Gangsta Boo, a former member of Three 6 Mafia and trailblazer of female rappers, has died at 43.

Calif. police captain dead after arrest in husband’s slaying

The body of a California Highway Patrol captain was found just days after a man was arrested in the shooting death of her husband in Kentucky, investigators said.