Crime

White men face minimal charges for allegedly leaving Michelle Folson with a brain injury.

A "Karen" video shows a woman pretending to cry while calling the cops on Alonzo Harmon, a Black man, because he was working as an HVAC technician.

According to AP, on July 31, 33-year-old Ricky Cobb II was pulled over by state troopers on Interstate 94 in Minneapolis. 

An R. Kelly accuser is being denied "closure" after Minnesota prosecutors dropped sex abuse charges, preventing her from testifying at a trial alleging prostitution with a minor.

Steve Drazkowski is attempting to block a state bill that would require educators to give lessons on the genocide of indigenous people.

Education

A university leader suggested declining enrollment was because campus is "too diverse."

Crime

A Minnesota man staged a BLM hate crime in hopes of a big insurance payout.

Both Mohamed and Verbeten are in districts considered “safe” for Democrats, making it likely at least two Black women will be seated in the state senate next term.

The Brooklyn Center police union leader praised the officer who detained and injured Katie Wright for filming the same kind of traffic stop that got her son, Daunte Wright, killed last year. Chuck Valleau called it a “professional response."

Potter's conviction for killing Daunte Wright, 20, came after four days of jury deliberation.

Former police officer Kim Potter testified in her own defense and appeared to cry when discussing her killing of Daunte Wright. However, her dry eyes suggested she was simply shedding "white tears" to angle for an acquittal.

Minnesota Police are investigating students at Prior Lake High School in Savage, Minnesota after a racist video about a 14-year-old black girl went viral on social media.