The Pioneer Press reports Deputy Daniel Ruettimann passed away last week and few details have been released about his death. Ruettimann was the subject of an internal affairs investigation for improper conduct last year.
The president spoke with George Floyd's family.
It's unclear just when troops and police will pull out of the Twin Cities.
Ellison's office led the prosecution of the former Minneapolis police officer.
Chauvin was charged with second-degree murder, third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter.
We bring you the latest reaction after the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial.
The verdict will be announced between 3:30 p.m. and 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 20.
Mondale grew up in Elmore, Minnesota.
Logan Olson was found in a retention pond in Stewartville on April 7.
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Hospital admissions have leveled off in the past week, though ICU cases have risen.
A longtime Stearns County Sheriff's deputy was sentenced Thursday to nine months in jail and fined more than $3,000 stemming from allegations by three minors in 2009. Phil Meekam pleaded guilty last month to one felony count of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct and two gross misdemeanors for providing alcohol to minors.
18 deputies are suing the county, saying they had to work through their breaks and were not paid for it. The county -- which stands to lose up to $500,000 in back pay, penalties, and court costs -- denies the allegation.
The deputy has been placed on paid administrative leave while the sheriff's office conducts an internal investigation.
Ramsey County officials say deer caused more than 250 car accidents last year. There will be eight controlled hunts at parks in Maplewood, St. Paul, Shoreview, Vadnais Heights and White Bear Township.
The city recently ended its contract with the Benton County sheriff's department in favor of a less expensive deal with a private security company. Now Minnesota Attorney General Lori Swanson has offered to help mediate talks aimed at putting security back in the hands of sheriff's deputies.
Twin Cities Daily Planet examines why Ramsey County last month received an F grade for particulate matter pollution on the American Lung Association's 2012 State of the Air report. Hennepin, Dakota and Scott counties all received a C grade.
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