Kasota News

Residents in Kasota today are still reeling from yesterday's news that a Le Sueur County Sheriff's Deputy will not be indicted by a grand jury.Following the shooting last July of 24-year-old Tyler Heilman at the Valley View apartment complex, witnesses that live here say they wanted justice in the case against deputy Todd Waldron..But after hearing ...

The grand jury deliberated for about two hours Friday night after hearing testimony in the death of Tyler Heilman.

Back in July Kasota's Tyler Heilman was shot and killed by a plain-clothes LeSueur County Sheriff's Deputy.A grand jury convened today surrounding the case in LeSueur County.News 12's Erick Lind is in the newsroom to let us know why the case has gone to a grand jury.Nicole, I talked to Mankato attorney Mark Betters this afternoon, and he says there ...

The Monument Brass Ensemble's 4th Annual Fall Concert will include a few new wrinkles on Wednesday, Oct.

A grand jury will meet next month to consider charges in the death of a man shot by a Le Sueur County sheriff's deputy.

A grand jury will convene Nov. 4 to hear testimony and consider charges in the shooting death of an unarmed Kasota man who was killed this summer by a Le Sueur County sheriff's deputy.

Three months after a Le Sueur County Deputy shot and killed a man in Kasota, there's still no clear answer why.

Anoka County officials are requesting follow up interviews in the case of Tyler Heilman.Heilman was the Kasota man shot and killed by a member of the LeSueur County Sheriff's Department back in July.The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is handling the investigation.Investigators with the BCA turned the case over to Anoka County prosecutors ...

During Wednesday's all-day field trip to study local geological history, Mankato East Junior High students visited a Unimin mine near Ottawa, a Southern Minnesota Construction dolomite quarry, the New Ulm Quartzite Quarry and Minneopa State Park.

Two months after a plainclothes Minnesota sheriff's deputy fatally shot an unarmed man wearing only swim trunks, family members of the dead man say they're still waiting for an explanation.

Haydin Heilman, son of Tyler Heilman, holds a sign during a Sunday protest in Le Center.

Family members and friends of Kassandra Brown set up for the silent auction at the fundraiser for the 4-year-old daughter of a woman killed in July in an apparent murder-suicide. Matt Johnston / Spectators watched as the fairgrounds in St.

A fundraiser for 4-year-old Kassandra Brown, whose mother was murdered in July, will be held Sunday at the Nicollet County fairgrounds in St.

Retired U.S. Air Force reservist Dennis McLean sits with an American flag that accompanied the coffin of a person killed in the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001.

Ray Waldron knows well the particular pleasure of strolling the State Fairgrounds at dawn -- the unusual quiet, the smell of fresh coffee , the anticipation of another day of talking work and politics with fair-going Minnesotans.

The death of a 19-year-old woman from East Bethel early Sunday in a single-car rollover crash in Anoka County was one of at least four weekend fatalities on Minnesota roads.

When a squad car pulled up in front of the Nguyen home in East Bethel about 7:30 Sunday morning, Angela Nguyen figured her 19-year-old daughter had gotten herself in some kind of trouble.

A 71-year-old man from rural Kasota died Saturday after driving his car off the road in Le Sueur County, the sheriff's office said.

Almost exactly a month since the date of the fatal shooting that shocked the small, rural town named for the river that cuts through an otherwise undisturbed expanse of prairie, the Kasota community held an all-day fundraiser on Saturday to benefit Tyler Heilman's young son, Haydin.

Good evening and thank you for joining us.I'm Rosemary Shultz.Bryan has the night off.The community of Kasota came together today... to celebrate the memory of 23 year old Tyler Heilman...Heilman was shot and killed in an incident with the Le Sueur County Sheriff's Department just over one month ago...But as News 12's Jennifer Hudspeth reports: ...