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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — An expert on police use of force says a Minnesota officer who fatally shot a black motorist during a traffic stop last July had no reason to believe that the man was a threat.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) —  A Minnesota judge won't dismiss the case against a police officer who killed a black man during a July traffic stop.

ELLSWORTH, Wis. (AP) — A woman accused of texting before a 2013 crash that killed her daughter and two nieces is on trial in western Wisconsin.

Rochester, MN (KROC AM News) - An area man has been charged with soliciting sex from a local prostitute - not her, but her granddaughters.

CHICAGO (AP) — A federal civil trial pitting two panhandlers against one of the nation's largest sheriff's departments got underway Monday, in a case stemming from a lawsuit that alleges the men were improperly stopped from begging at a popular Chicago square.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Former Minnesota Vikings tight end Stu Voigt and a business partner are standing trial on criminal charges accusing them of stealing from investors.

BALSAM LAKE, Wis. (AP) — A trial for a Minnesota man accused of fatally stabbing a fisherman on the St. Croix River is set to begin this week in Wisconsin.

CANTON, S.D. (AP) — A South Dakota man has been found guilty of second-degree murder and other charges in the death of the 2-year-old son of Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson.

HASTINGS, Minn. (AP) — A jury in Minnesota will resume deliberations in the case against a national right-to-die group accused of assisting in a 2007 suicide.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — An attorney representing more than 700 sex offenders in Minnesota's civil commitment program is asking a federal judge to declare the program unconstitutional.

ST. CLOUD – The Brian Fitch trial is delayed until Thursday morning. A continuance request has been granted this (Tuesday) afternoon in the murder trial for the accused cop killer. Reporter Dan DeBaun says the request was granted after the defense asked for more information from the state about an alleged recorded confession Fitch made to an acquaintance who is now in jail...