Minneapolis Council Members Pledge Thoughtful Police Revamp
Members of the Minneapolis City Council are pledging a thoughtful approach to their proposal to dismantle the city's police department following the killing of George Floyd.
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Members of the Minneapolis City Council are pledging a thoughtful approach to their proposal to dismantle the city's police department following the killing of George Floyd.
A Minneapolis man is facing charges after allegedly sexually assaulting his girlfriend in two separate incidents, Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announced Wednesday.
Prosecutors have charged a Minneapolis man with fatally shooting a pregnant woman whose baby was delivered at a hospital.
Three people could face criminal charges in connection with pulling down the Christopher Columbus statue outside the Minnesota State Capitol in June.
The defense team for fired Minneapolis police officer Thomas Lane, who is charged in George Floyd's death, has filed a motion for the charges to be dismissed.
In the past week, two children under the age of 13 have been hurt by gunfire in Minneapolis.
A 54-year-old St. Cloud man has been sentenced to 41 months in prison -- nearly 3 ½ years -- for criminal sexual conduct involving a victim who sought his spiritual advice as a priest.
To address the recent spike of violence in the Twin Cities, additional federal and state officials are being tasked with investigating, apprehending and prosecuting the perpetrators.
Police are investigating after a 30-year-old woman was shot at a park in south Minneapolis.
A panel of African-American violence prevention advocates held what they call an emergency news conference to speak against the city council's push to dismantle the police department.
After a judge stayed her sentence, Cindy Halgren will face five years of supervised probation. In addition, she has to repay more than $24,000 in fines and restitution and complete community service.
A southern Minnesota woman convicted of killing a woman in Florida to assume her identity pleaded not guilty before a judge in her home state Tuesday in her husband's 2018 slaying.
Two men have been sentenced to at least seven years in prison after assaulting a Minnesota State Patrol trooper in December of 2018.
The man at the center of last week's 15-hour standoff in Hastings is accused of threatening to kill police officers and blow up the trailer he was inside with two children.
The Minneapolis Police Department says the shooting happened shortly after 9 p.m. at the intersection of 37th Street and Elliot Avenue -- just a block from the George Floyd memorial site.
