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Community members in St. Paul came together Sunday to honor the life of Philando Castile, who was shot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights in July of 2016.
"Central Honors Philando" is an event that began after Castile was shot and killed by a police officer during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights in July of 2016.
People are gathering to stand for the life of Philando Castile and all lives they say were stolen by police violence.
People are gathering at the governor's residence in St. Paul Wednesday afternoon to stand for the life of Philando Castile and all lives they say were stolen by police violence.
It has been rare to charge police with crimes in civilian deaths, and rarer still for them to be convicted. Here's a look at other high-profile killings by police and the outcome of the cases.
"When it's over, it's over," Dennis said. "I know they'll do the right thing."
It's now been five years since a now-former police officer shot and killed Philando Castile during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights.
The city of Falcon Heights announced its decision to implement an honorary street renaming after Philando Castile, a young black man who was killed by a St. Anthony police officer 5 years ago.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says his office is taking action against a woman alleged to have siphoned more than $120,000 from a charity that raised funds in Philando Castile's name.
A group of mothers, fathers, siblings and friends share in a collective pain as families who've lost loved ones to law enforcement.
The attorney for George Floyd's family said Friday that a $27 million settlement of a federal lawsuit by the city of Minneapolis is the largest pretrial civil rights settlement ever.
The city of Falcon Heights is considering renaming a stretch of Larpenteur Avenue in honor of Philando Castile.
The mother of Philando Castile is hoping a new product will keep drivers and police officers safe.
The family of Philando Castile says a memorial garden in his honor was vandalized.
Four years ago Monday, Philando Castile was shot and killed by police in front of his girlfriend and her 4-year-old daughter during a traffic stop in Falcon Heights.
Minnesota public safety officials are updating the state's driver's manual to give motorists who are legally carrying firearms some guidance on what to do if they are stopped by police. The change comes four years after Philando Castile was fatally shot during a traffic stop after he told an officer he had a gun.
Changes will be announced to the Minnesota Driver's Manual Monday after the mother of Philando Castile pushed for updates after his killing.
The lights are on late Thursday night at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, as lawmakers try to reach a compromise in the special session.
The Minnesota Legislature's deep divide over police reform is again at center stage.
It's under the direction of Minnesota Department of Public Safety Commissioner John Harrington and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison.
A fundraising campaign was launched to enhance the peace garden created by the public in honor of Philando Castile, who was killed by a police officer in Falcon Heights, Minnesota in 2016.
Flowers and pictures mark the spot where Philando Castile died in 2016, but just down the street at a neighborhood gathering, Sunday night is about healing.
A demonstration is planned for Wednesday evening in downtown Minneapolis to show solidarity with the victims of police shootings in the wake of the Mohamed Noor trial verdict.
After three weeks of testimony, a jury needed little more than a day to convict a black Minneapolis police officer of murder in the fatal shooting of an unarmed white woman who had called 911 to report a possible crime, delivering a guilty verdict that immediately sparked questions about whether race played a role.
It has been nearly three years since Philando Castile was shot and killed by a St. Anthony police officer. Long before that, Philando was known as a beloved cafeteria supervisor at a St. Paul school.
Southwestern Florida reporting widespread power outages and flooding as Ian arrives.
A 22 year-old motorcyclist died on Tuesday after crashing into a road sign.
Police say it happened near Wabasha Street North and 7th Street West near the Minnesota Children's Museum.
The U.S. Attorney's Office accuses Jay James Olson of "willfully engaging in the business of manufacturing firearms without a license."
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says curbing inflation will cause pain. Critics say putting millions out of work is unnecessary.
A 22 year-old motorcyclist died on Tuesday after crashing into a road sign.
Police say it happened near Wabasha Street North and 7th Street West near the Minnesota Children's Museum.
Blaine police are asking for the public's help in identifying an armed carjacking suspect.
Over the weekend, a 15-year-old and 16-year-old boy were taken into custody. One of them has since been released.
The matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers is still scheduled to take place in Florida on Sunday night, but the NFL says the game will take place in Minneapolis if it's forced to move because of Hurricane Ian.
The U.S. Attorney's Office accuses Jay James Olson of "willfully engaging in the business of manufacturing firearms without a license."
Authorities say a 70-year-old man driving a tractor was killed in a crash in southern Minnesota Tuesday night.
A woman, man and two dogs were found dead inside a northern Minnesota residence Tuesday morning.
With so many Minnesotans living in Florida part-time, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety issued a warning on Tuesday, encouraging to people to reach out to their loved ones in Florida to make sure they have an emergency preparedness plan.
As Hurricane Ian quickly approaches Florida, Red Cross volunteers from Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota are traveling to the region to be ready to assist when the storm hits.
The lawsuits were filed Tuesday and come the day after a conservative law firm, the Wisconsin Institute for Law and Liberty, sued the state parole commission seeking records about paroles that have been granted.
A man accused of killing six people and injuring dozens of others by driving an SUV through a Christmas parade in Wisconsin last year wants to represent himself in a trial that is scheduled to begin in a little more than a week.
Harris also spoke at a meeting of the Democratic Attorneys General Association, urging them to "fight back" for abortion rights and against those she called "extremist, so-called leaders" who were attempting to make it harder to vote.
The charge stems from the Feb. 3 shooting of Quadren Wilson, who survived. Wilson is Black and Wagner is white, and Wilson's family has said they believe race was a factor in the shooting.
River Falls was hit hard with massive baseball-sized hail. There's anything from dents and dings to shattered windshields on some cars that were parked outside during Tuesday's storms.
The 2nd District has about the same number of Democrats as it does Republicans.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says curbing inflation will cause pain. Critics say putting millions out of work is unnecessary.
The award-winning CBS News correspondent was one of the longest-serving White House broadcast journalists in history.
Democratic Gov. Tim Walz has $3.2 million in cash on hand heading into the final weeks of the campaign, while Republican challenger Scott Jensen has $864,000 left in the bank.
Seismologists say explosions rattled the Baltic Sea before unusual leaks were discovered Tuesday on the two underwater pipelines running from Russia to Germany.
Officials cite "ongoing staffing shortages" for the substandard dining experiences so far this school year.
Health inspectors are busy this time of year as colder weather prompts mice to move inside restaurants and stores.
If the doors open while the car is running, the Top Kontrol device assumes a carjacking is taking place. The thief can drive the vehicle for about 15 seconds before it shuts down and an alarm goes off.
Abigail Wozniak says the fed is hoping inflation might make some significant budging by the end of next year through 2024. We have a ways to go, and there will be short-term pain to get inflation down.
Customers who may have difficulty paying their heating bill are encouraged to take advantage of energy assistance and make a payment plan.
The U.S. Attorney's Office accuses Jay James Olson of "willfully engaging in the business of manufacturing firearms without a license."
Blaine police are asking for the public's help in identifying an armed carjacking suspect.
Over the weekend, a 15-year-old and 16-year-old boy were taken into custody. One of them has since been released.
Kyle Young cried as he apologized to former D.C. Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone and said he wished he could take back his actions of that day.
Orono police found the body of Eli Hart in the trunk of Julissa Thaler's car back in May.
It's that time of year when we keep tweaking our thermostat in search for the "magic number."
The Brainerd high school football player was injured Sept. 9 during a game against Moorhead.
Health inspectors are busy this time of year as colder weather prompts mice to move inside restaurants and stores.
Family members say Ethan Glynn, the high school student who was paralyzed while playing football earlier this month, is steadily improving and could soon move to Colorado for treatment.
Things are looking up for Conner Erickson, who suffered a serious head injury during a high school football game.
"B****, I just twerked and played James Madison's crystal flute from the 1800s," she said to the crowd. "We just made history tonight!"
A longtime summer favorite in Minneapolis will not be returning next year.
The top selling item was a piece from "The Golden Girls" set, which earned 76 times its original estimate.
The Super Bowl will take place at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, on Feb. 12.
The Twin Cities Film Fest has unveiled its lineup for the 2022 festival and, as it often does, it contains a number of films tipped for this year's Oscars and year-end top 10 lists.
The matchup against the Kansas City Chiefs and Tampa Bay Buccaneers is still scheduled to take place in Florida on Sunday night, but the NFL says the game will take place in Minneapolis if it's forced to move because of Hurricane Ian.
Matt Wallner hit a two-run homer, Bailey Ober had a career-high 10 strikeouts and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago White Sox 4-0 on Wednesday night.
You can expect to see a lot of runners in town for this Sunday's marathon. This is the 40th year for what's called the "most beautiful urban marathon in America."
The Minnesota Vikings are playing in London this weekend, but according to one report, U.S. Bank Stadium may still host a football game on Sunday.
Anthony Edwards said he's "willing to do whatever it takes to make it right" with the LBGTQ community and Minnesota Timberwolves fans following the homophobic remarks he recently made on social media.
The 2nd District has about the same number of Democrats as it does Republicans.
The most closely-watched Congressional race in Minnesota is the contest between Democrat Rep. Angie Craig and Republican challenger Tyler Kistner.
In the Minnesota governor's race, there have been three different polls in less than a month with vastly different results. WCCO's Esme Murphy breaks down the credibility of those polls and looks at the battle for the Capitol.
Talking Points talks with Republican Representative Anne Neu Brindly about taking the house.
Talking Points talks with DFL Senator Erin Murphy about the battle for the senate.
In this week's Finding Minnesota, see why people come from across the country to scale the cliffs at Blue Mounds State Park.
It's a state park that's full of scenic trails and waterfalls, but it also used to be the site of a town.
John Lauritsen takes us to a place in western Minnesota where vintage motorcycles still rule the road.
Land-wise, Minnesota is the twelfth-largest state. But had politicians in the 1850s gotten their way, we would be much bigger.
"While all the other stadiums and other facilities were coming and going, this is the one that's remained. And it's as good today as it ever was," Jerry Hammer said.
It's that time of year when we keep tweaking our thermostat in search for the "magic number."
If you have a child between 6 and 12, there's a good chance they've asked you for a cellphone.
The temperature plunge can be tough mentally and physically, too, as some people complain of cold symptoms, headaches and feeling off-kilter.
This month, temperatures have been above average for 12 out of 19 days in the Twin Cities.
As students get into the swing of things at school, they're getting a tough reminder that a surprise day off might not be there.
Royals, heads of state and mourners gather to honor Britain's longest-reigning monarch.
The Minnesota Vikings are kicking off their 2022 season against the rival green Bay Packers. It was a match expected to draw tens of thousands to Downtown Minneapolis.
The northern lights glowed brightly in the skies over Minnesota Saturday night.
While many Afghans have little to celebrate, the country's Taliban rulers were happy to show off their control of Kabul's streets.
The Minnesota State Fair has announced dozens of new foods and drinks for the 2022 event.
WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says that temperatures should rebound back into the 70s this weekend.
It'll reach the 60s on Tuesday, but there's a warm-up on the way.
We may have bottomed out when it comes to overnight lows this week.
"The elderly and the really young," said CentraCare sports medicine physician Dr. George Morris. "Those are the two populations that I would worry about most."
In Minnesota, weather can be all over the place. Here at WCCO, we want to give you what you need to prepare for what's happening next.
The Minneapolis Convention Center Plaza is getting special recognition for its landscape sustainability.
This nine-hole course is pretty cool, and it's been around for about 30 years.
A new $60 million stormwater tunnel project will run parallel to the existing system under Washington Avenue between Nicollet Mall and Chicago Avenue.
The 2nd District has about the same number of Democrats as it does Republicans.
The nonprofit for youths is volunteer-based. It's been around since the 1940s.