Feds hand over evidence in Renee Good and Alex Pretti killings to Minnesota prosecutors

Feds hand over evidence in Renee Good and Alex Pretti killings to Minnesota prosecutors

Minnesota prosecutors obtain withheld evidence in protest shooting deaths

Minnesota prosecutors announced Monday that they have obtained key evidence in their ongoing investigations into fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during pitched protests against a federal immigration enforcement crackdown in the state earlier this year.

Moderates and progressives fight in pivotal Midwestern states

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Minnesotans are known for their niceness, but pleasantries are rare in the state’s Democratic U.S. Senate primary. The two leading candidates, U.S. Rep. Angie Craig and Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, have clashed over electability, their ties to corporate interests and willingness to fight Republican President Donald Trump’s administration in Washington.

Meteorologists warn week ahead in US will have dangerous temps

Most of America’s Lower 48 states are about to swelter under an unusually large, strong and long-lasting heat dome that will spike temperatures in a way that the National Weather Service calls “significant and dangerous.”

Activists plead not guilty to impeding federal agents in Minnesota

Activists plead not guilty to impeding federal agents during Minnesota immigration crackdown

15 people charged over Minnesota immigration crackdown

Federal prosecutors on Tuesday announced charges against 15 people who are accused of impeding federal agents during the Trump administration’s massive immigration surge in Minnesota earlier this year.

Man accused of killing a top Minnesota lawmaker to change plea

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The man charged in the political assassinations of the top Democrat in the Minnesota House and her husband, as well as the attempted murders of a state senator and his wife, is due to appear in federal court Thursday to change his not-guilty plea, after federal prosecutors said they would not seek the death penalty against him.

Minnesotans whose loved ones were killed by police condemn state GOP for praying for Derek Chauvin

Minnesota residents with loved ones who died at the hands of police spoke out Thursday about the state Republican Party holding a public prayer for Derek Chauvin, the former police officer in prison for murdering George Floyd.

ICE protesters who interrupted Minnesota church service won't face state charges

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Dozens of anti-immigration enforcement protesters who face federal criminal charges after they interrupted a Minnesota church service in January, accompanied by former CNN journalist Don Lemon, will not additionally face state charges, a prosecutor said Wednesday.