Timberwolves, Lynx, Nets, Bucks, Heat Host Auction For Daunte Wright Family
Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx, Brooklyn Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, and Miami Heat are set to host an auction for Daunte Wright's Family on April 16.
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Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx, Brooklyn Nets, Milwaukee Bucks, and Miami Heat are set to host an auction for Daunte Wright's Family on April 16.
In anticipation of a verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial next week, Minneapolis Public Schools said in a letter to families that all grades will transition to distance learning on Wednesday through Friday.
The Columbia Heights community is gathering for a vigil in Kordiak Park Friday at 4 p.m. to remember former student Daunte Wright.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz announced Friday that the statewide "Roll Up Your Sleeves, MN" vaccine outreach campaign will be focusing on "critical frontline workforce sectors" in manufacturing.
Minnesota is one of a number of states with laws that prohibit drivers from hanging objects from their rearview mirrors on the grounds that the items could obstruct their view.
Health officials Friday reported an additional 2,299 cases of COVID-19 and six deaths, as the number of eligible Minnesotans who have received one dose of the vaccine nears 50% and the cumulative death toll approaches 7,000.
A stretch of Interstate 94 westbound in St. Paul reopened Thursday evening after a fatal crash.
The Benson Police Department on Friday morning says Cienna Pittman has been found safe.
It was the most peaceful night of Daunte Wright protests in Brooklyn Center Thursday night with no arrests reported. No pepper spray, tear gas, rubber bullets or flash bangs were used by police and National Guard.
Daunte Wright's family members joined with community leaders Thursday in calling for more serious charges against the white former police officer who fatally shot him, comparing her case to the murder charge brought against a Black officer who killed a white woman in nearby Minneapolis.
A church in Brooklyn Center is hoping to be a place for the community to find peace despite the chaos outside.
City officials in Brooklyn Center announced just after 8 p.m. Thursday that a curfew would go into effect at 10 p.m.
Amidst a time of great division, a west African native and his wife are working to unite Minnesota in a very creative way.
Some Twin Cities hospitals have declared a third surge in the fight against COVID-19.
Thursday afternoon, dozens of protesters were released from the Hennepin County Jail.
