The Sacramento City Council will discuss lifting the citywide curfew and dismissing the National Guard in an emergency session Saturday afternoon, CBS Sacramento reports. .

In a release sent Saturday morning, Mayor Darrell Steinberg wrote, "It is my intention to recommend to the Council that the curfew be lifted immediately and that the National Guard no longer be deployed in our city.".

This comes after a week of peaceful protests in downtown Sacramento and one near Steinberg's house Friday night in the Pocket neighborhood of Sacramento.

Hundreds of people lined up in Hoke County, North Carolina, on Saturday to pay their respects to George Floyd, who was born in the area and has family that still call it home. .

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curfew on Saturday in Atlanta after no arrests were reported Friday in Georgia's largest city.

The city had been under a nightly curfew since the previous Friday, when a downtown protest dissolved into window-smashing, arson and looting.

Bottoms said she will monitor the situation before deciding whether to reimpose a curfew on Sunday night. .

A massive Justice for George Floyd protest is taking place Saturday at the Art Museum.

Philadelphia's mandatory curfew will remain in effect Saturday evening for an eighth straight night.

Pictures taken by Getty Images Saturday showed National Guard troops being deployed near the White House ahead of what officials expect will be the largest demonstration the city has seen since Floyd was killed in Minneapolis.

No curfew was in place in the city on Thursday or Friday, and there is currently no curfew in effect for Saturday evening. .

Derrick Sanderlin, a community activist who for years has trained police in San Jose, California, about anti-bias, was hit in the groin by a rubber bullet last week during a George Floyd protest, according to ABC 7 News.

curfew, which was imposed in response to looting and violence that followed protests over the death of George Floyd.

A protester in New York City Friday night negotiated with a police officer to allow those out after curfew to leave without being arrested. .

curfew will continue to be in effect in the city this weekend. .

Seattle's mayor has banned the police use of one type of tear gas as protests continue over the killing of George Floyd.

The city has seen peaceful protests for nearly a week, including some 1,000 protesters in St.

On Friday, the city agreed to ban chokeholds and neck restraints as a civil rights investigation of the department begins.

Philadelphia city leaders are getting ready for what is expected to be a massive Justice for George Floyd protest Saturday afternoon at the Art Museum.

Saturday's planned protest at the Art Museum is expected to draw thousands and the city has announced road closures.

City releases street closures and transit impacts for Saturday, June 6th, due to expected demonstration activity in Center City and the Benjamin Franklin Parkway

We know, just from Saturday and Sunday, that there's explosives being used to access either ATMs or fires being set off around the city of various buildings and vehicles, is most certainly of concern," Outlaw said

George Floyd lived and this is a time to embrace the family with expressions of love and kindness," Hoke County Sheriff Hubert Peterkin said in a post on Facebook

Authorities in the nation's capital are expecting Saturday to be the largest demonstration against police brutality in the city since Floyd's death

She said she will decide on Saturday morning if it will be reinstated

The NYPD officer who was recorded pushing a woman to the ground in Brooklyn has been suspended without pay, NYPD Commissioner Dermot Shea said in a statement late Friday

The statement comes amid nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd, but also years of controversy when the NFL refused to support Colin Kaepernick and other players who knelt in protest over police brutality. 

In his roughly minute-and-a-half statement, Goodell did not mention Kaepernick by name but he said the NFL will "encourage all to speak out and peacefully protest." Goodell said he would be "reaching out" to players who have "raised their voices."

"Without black players, there would be no National Football League and the protests around the country are emblematic of the centuries of silence, inequality and oppression of black players, coaches, fans and staff," Goodell said

"It was unfathomable," Dubey said of the police violence used against peaceful protesters right outside his front door

The chaotic night began around 8:45, past curfew, when Dubey said he heard a loud bang about 30 yards from his stoop, followed by a stream of protesters trying to escape police