East Metro
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St. Paul man killed in crash on I-94 near Monticello
Pickup truck and compact SUV collided, causing the pickup to roll.
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Retraumatized family of man killed in 2015 Brooklyn Center police encounter calls for change
Kevin Khottavongsa's father died in 2015 after Brooklyn Center police shot him in the back with a Taser.
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Community, nonprofits step up to help Brooklyn Center residents
Multiple organizations are distributing donated food, supplies.
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Mother of Daunte Wright's toddler son details the family's uncertain future
Lawyer says family seeks both justice and change.
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Tensions build between Walz, progressives over police protests
Some Democrats have been vocal in opposing projectiles and tear gas deployed against protesters.
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Teachers have tough talks on Chauvin trial, Wright shooting
Educators across Minnesota are grappling with how to handle teachable moments, which can be especially challenging in ideologically divided communities.
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Clashes in Brooklyn Center open rift over law enforcement tactics
Mayor has been critical of Sheriff Office's response to protests.
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Noor case raises questions about charge for ex-Brooklyn Center cop
Question of intent is key in debate over murder vs. manslaughter
North Metro
Breaking down the video: What happened during Daunte Wright's fatal stop
A Black man was killed by police in Brooklyn Center. The chief said the officer may have gotten her gun and Taser confused.
Local
Despite curfew, fifth night of Brooklyn Center protest ends with no dispersal
Late Thursday, only a few people remained from a earlier crowd of about 1,000 that had gathered outside police headquarters for a fifth night of protests over the killing of Daunte Wright.
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Ex-officer Potter makes first court appearance in Wright's killing
The former Brooklyn Center police officer will return to court in May on a charge of second-degree manslaughter.
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Brooklyn Center Mayor Mike Elliott faces biggest test yet
A Liberian immigrant who moved to Minnesota at age 11, Elliott has used his pulpit to speak in support of racial equity reforms on several fronts.
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Despite curfew, fifth night of Brooklyn Center protest ends with no dispersal
Late Thursday, only a few people remained from a earlier crowd of about 1,000 that had gathered outside police headquarters for a fifth night of protests over the killing of Daunte Wright.
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Restaurant community supports mother of Daunte Wright's child with check
Two chefs make donations at a Minneapolis church.
Local
Amid Twin Cities trauma, safe spaces sprout to help people heal
Here are places that people can seek solace.
Local
Officer who shot Wright arrested, charged with second-degree manslaughter
Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly A. Potter posted $100,000 bond and was released from the Hennepin County jail on a charge of second-degree manslaughter.
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'Terrorizing': Brooklyn Center residents rattled by clashes, tear gas
Those living in the apartments near the scene of the Brooklyn Center protests have found bright green marking rounds and gas canisters on their balconies after sleepless nights.
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Daunte Wright death draws attention to minor driving infractions
Minnesota law forbids motorists from driving without current license tabs, as well as driving with anything obstructing the windshield, including air fresheners.
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