National Guard on its way, curfew goes into effect throughout LA amid unrest

An overnight curfew went into effect for the entire city of Los Angeles at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 30, amid ongoing protests demanding justice for George Floyd, an African American man who died this week after a white officer kneeled on his neck in Minnesota.
Mayor Eric Garcetti also called on Gov. Gavin Newsom to deploy as many as 700 National Guard troops to the region to assist as the protests became more violent.
Shortly before 8 p.m. Saturday, Garcetti tweeted that the National Guard would arr