With the recent police shooting of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center, Minn., on April 11, 2021, where it appears a police officer meant to fire her taser but instead fired one shot from her service weapon, killing Wright, we looked around the nation at similar events that have occurred.

Kim Potter, the Brooklyn Center officer accused of fatally shooting Daunte Wright during a traffic stop on Sunday, April 11, announced her immediate resignation in an email to city officials Wednesday morning.

A state of emergency has been declared in the Twin Cities and a curfew has been set from 7 p.m. Monday, April 12, until 6 a.m. Tuesday.

There are exceptions for first responders, those going to work or the hospital and credentialed media members. The curfew covers Hennepin, Ramsey and Anoka counties, though other jurisdictions may follow suit.

New police body camera video just released from Brooklyn Center shows the officer apparently mistakenly reaching for her gun instead of her taser, shooting 20-year-old Daunte Wright once during a traffic stop Sunday, April 11, 2021.

A Brooklyn Center officer fatally shot a 20-year-old man during a traffic stop Sunday afternoon, with a large crowd forming in the aftermath and police in riot gear holding the area.

Months after the car he was in was stolen, Bentley the cat is finally back home in Richfield. Bentley and his owner Lukas were at a Richfield gas station in late November when the vehicle was taken, with Bentley in his cat tree inside the car. The vehicle was found in Minneapolis unoccupied the next day, but Bentley was missing for months and Lukas said he was losing hope.

Minneapolis police are seeking who they call a “person of interest” in the city’s latest homicide. A 38-year-old woman was found fatally stabbed inside a residence around 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 7, 2021. Police say the victim, Nikkiyia Robinson, had obvious signs of trauma to her body and a suspicious death investigation was started at the scene on the 400 block of Ridgewood Ave.

Three people from Minnesota have been federally charged in connection to the deadly storming of the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021, the latest in a nationwide sweep involving dozens of arrests of those believed to have been involved.

Minneapolis police are asking for help from the public in finding the man they believe stabbed three people—one fatally—in a string of apparently random and violent incidents on March 17.

A St. Cloud man and self-described member of an anti-government extremist group known as the Boogaloo Bois has been charged with possession of a machine gun and plotting an attack at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul, according to new details filed in a criminal complaint.

Burnsville emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle accident near the intersection of County Rd. 42 & County Rd. 5 on Sunday, April 4. Two people were killed and two others were injured.

The third full day of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin in the death of George Floyd featured gripping witness testimony and newly released video from the scene of E. 38th St. & Chicago Ave. last May 25.

The second day of the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin included emotional witness testimony from the off-duty firefighter at the scene May 25, who recounted begging the four officers atop George Floyd to check his pulse.

St. Paul police are investigating the city’s ninth homicide of the year after a man was found shot to death inside the bathroom of an Payne-Phalen neighborhood auto body shop Tuesday afternoon.

The trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin started in earnest Monday, March 29, with opening statements given and the jury being sworn in.

Joseph Francis Sandoval II, accused of stealing a taxi in downtown Minneapolis and leading officers on a pursuit through the city.

Lakeville police are warning the public after a woman was violently assaulted Saturday morning in a wooded area of East Lake Community Park.

The Saint Cloud man who was fatally shot outside a south Minneapolis gas station after allegedly using a racial slur during an argument has been identified by the Hennepin County Medical Examiner.

The woman accused of stealing a 92-year-old woman’s purse at the laundromat and who was detained hours later by the victim’s 73-year-old daughter has been identified as a St. Paul woman with a long history of felony level convictions for theft and burglary around the state.

Prosecutors have charged a Minneapolis man with murder after he allegedly admitted to shooting a man in the face outside a south side gas station this week because the victim called him the 'N-word.'