In a "substantial" vote against Mayor Tishaura Jones, local Democratic party leaders officially endorsed challenger Cara Spencer for mayor on Saturday.
"It just makes no sense. I wish these people would stop all the violence and resolve their differences peacefully, and not put others at risk," said one shopper.
If you were downtown Friday, you noticed people outside roaming the streets, adding to the city's vibrancy. Local leaders say they're working to create more of it.