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Former US police officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright released

Kim Potter, Minnesota officer who mistook gun for Taser and killed Wright in 2021, is freed after 16 months in prison.

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Minnesota officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright freed

Kim Potter, the Minnesota police officer who mistook her gun for a Taser and killed Daunte Wright in 2021, was released from prison early Monday

The Independent UK

Kim Potter, who fatally shot Daunte Wright, freed from prison at 4am amid fears for her safety

The white Brooklyn Center police officer was sentenced to two years in prison for fatally shooting Wright, a 20-year-old Black man, when she mistook her gun for a Taser during a traffic stop

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Kim Potter: Minnesota cop who killed Daunte Wright thinking her gun was Taser freed

Minnesota police officer Kim Potter shot and killed Daunte Wright in 2021 when she mistakenly thought her gun was a Taser - she has been released from prison after just 16 months

Daily Mirror

Timberwolves hold off Nuggets to stay alive, Warriors edge Kings

San Francisco (AFP) - Anthony Edwards scored 34 points, including a three-point dagger with 11.5 seconds left, as the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Denver Nuggets 114-108 in overtime Sunday to stay alive in the NBA playoffs.

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While waters recede in much of Minnesota, the Mississippi River continues to rise at St. Paul and downstream

Floodwaters started to recede Sunday in much of Minnesota, but St. Paul remained among the cities watching the water continue to rise on its riverfront.

Tribune News Service

Rescue of undocumented migrants shows rise in Minnesota, North Dakota border crossings

The rescue from a flooded bog last week of nine men who had illegally crossed into Minnesota from Canada underscores a dramatic increase in undocumented immigrants coming into the United States across the northern border.

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Nationals tag Pablo López for five earned runs, win second in a row at Target Field

MINNEAPOLIS — Venezuela born and major league raised by way of Miami, the Twins' newly signed starter Pablo López lasted four innings in Minnesota's cold during Saturday's 10-4 loss to last-place Washington at Target Field.

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Despite Anthony Edwards' 36 points, Timberwolves fall to Denver and trail 3-0 in playoff series

MINNEAPOLIS — Through three games in this series, a team with championship aspirations has shown the Minnesota Timberwolves just how far it has to go to become a serious basketball team.

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Minnesota Senate OKs conversion therapy ban, abortion and transgender refuge bills

MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota is poised to become a Midwest destination for people seeking abortions and gender-affirming health care, as states across the country increasingly restrict the procedures.

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Former Minnesota officer Kim Potter to leave prison, 2 years after fatally shooting Daunte Wright

MINNEAPOLIS — Former police officer Kim Potter gets out of prison Monday, two years after fatally shooting Daunte Wright during a traffic stop in a Brooklyn Center neighborhood.

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Minnesota organic dairy farmers face peril after spikes in grain costs pushed consumer prices higher

RED WING, Minnesota — On a cold March afternoon in southeastern Minnesota's Driftless Area, Casey O'Reilly sent his three sons to coax the cows into the milking parlor.

Tribune News Service

1 cornerback for the Vikings for every round of the 2023 NFL draft

With the NFL Draft just a little over a week away, here is one cornerback for the Minnesota Vikings in every round of the Draft.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Minnesota to join at least 4 other states in protecting transgender care this year

In 2023, a record number of states have passed rules or legislation to eliminate youth gender-affirming care, but a record number of states have also moved to protect care for trans youth and adults.

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See inside Minnesota's first major vinyl record pressing plant

MINNEAPOLIS — Last month at a large, nondescript industrial warehouse across County Road 81 from Osseo High School, rock 'n' roll history was being made.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Zulgad: Vikings mailbag examines multiple topics ahead of NFL draft

With the NFL Draft just a week away, legendary columnist @jzulgad answers multiple fan questions in a mailbag.

The Independent UK

What you’ve been missing in the Midwest, from outdoorsy adventures in Minnesota to Cincinnati charm

With glacial lakes and a killer brewery scene, the US’s heartland has much to offer, Nicola Brady reveals

The Independent UK

Minnesota Gov. Walz draws sharp contrasts with red states

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is drawing stark contrasts between his state and Republican-led states

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As votes near, 4 ways Minnesota's marijuana legalization bill has changed

Minnesota could legalize recreational marijuana in the next month.

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Cargill ends contract with meatpacking cleaning service that illegally hired minors

Cargill, one of the nation's largest beef producers, has cut ties with a Wisconsin-based janitorial service that employed underage workers in violation of federal labor law.

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Review: 'Saturday Night at the Lakeside Supper Club,' by J. Ryan Stradal

FICTION: Cultures collide in this culinary family saga set in Minnesota Lake Country.

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Review: 'The Lost Wife,' by Susanna Moore

FICTION: One woman's dramatic story reopens a bloody chapter in Minnesota history.

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Fishing opener’s big question: Will heat take out the ice up north?

Minnesota's long, snowy winter has delayed the onset of spring, but last week's blowtorch of warmth has eased some anxiety felt by anglers and resort owners who count on northern lakes to be open in time for the state fishing opener.

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Tim Cowlishaw: Déjà vu? Stars losing Joe Pavelski brings back previous Stanley Cup playoff pain.

We only recently passed the 50th anniversary of a stunning upset of Muhammad Ali, a night when a former Joe Frazier sparring partner named Ken Norton broke the champion’s jaw — possibly as early as the second round — to score a major upset in a 12-round decision.

The Independent UK

Fractured rail found after fiery Minnesota derailment

Federal investigators say BNSF railroad is analyzing a section of fractured rail found after last month's fiery derailment that prompted evacuations in southwest Minnesota

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