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Ex-Minnesota officer Kim Potter, who fatally shot Daunte Wright, to be released from prison
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe former Minnesota police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright, a Black man she pulled over in a traffic-stop-turned-arrest, is set to be released from prison Monday after she served 16 ...
Proposal bans traffic stops for minor infractions in city where cop killed Daunte Wright
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPeople of color make up 67% of those stopped for minor traffic offenses nationwide, and just over a...
The Times When Black Americans Rose-up In the Wake of Police Brutality
The Root via Yahoo News· 10 months agoUpdated 08/16/2023 at 8:00 a.m. ET The death of 18-year-old Michael Brown changed everything....
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison, who led prosecution of Chauvin, narrowly wins reelection
Yahoo News via AOL· 2 years agoMinnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison faced a tight reelection race but won his contest, called...
Minnesota trooper is charged with murder in shooting of motorist Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA Minnesota state trooper was charged with murder Wednesday in the shooting of motorist Ricky Cobb...
Ricky Cobb II’s family says justice is within reach after Minnesota trooper charged with murder
theGrio via AOL· 5 months agoThe shooting happened in Minneapolis, where the murder of George Floyd by police nearly four years...
GOP Senate nominee Royce White’s 2022 campaign spent funds on strip club, travel, retail
Star Tribune (Minneapolis) via Yahoo News· 4 weeks agoAfter a failed run for Congress in Minnesota two years ago, Royce White's fading campaign spent more...
With primaries over, Minnesota’s elections take shape
Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCrime. Abortion. Inflation. Trust. Distrust. Those are some of the words and ideas Minnesotans will...
Snipers shot man who died in Minneapolis police standoff
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoTwo Minneapolis police snipers fatally shot a man from the roof of an apartment building across the...
Media coalition fights for immediate access to evidence in trooper's deadly force case
Tribune via AOL· 4 months agoA coalition of Minnesota media companies is asking a judge not to enforce "draconian restrictions" limiting public access to court filings in the murder case against Minnesota state trooper ...