Minneapolis Has Major Racial Disparity In Arrests, ACLU Study Says
New data compiled by the American Civil Liberties Union found black people are nearly nine times more likely to be arrested for low-level offenses than white people.
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New data compiled by the American Civil Liberties Union found black people are nearly nine times more likely to be arrested for low-level offenses than white people.
A woman who was appeared to have been abducted by her ex-boyfriend was found Thursday evening in South Minneapolis.
The quick-thinking of a Twin Cities car salesman likely saved a truck driver's life. In the middle of a busy Wednesday afternoon at Roseville Chrysler Dodge and Jeep, Deno Yannarelli went from salesman to hero.
As the month of May winds down, so too does the season for a very popular fungus. Morel mushrooms are hunted all over the state this time of year.
Two men are in jail and two more are on the run after an armed carjacking and kidnapping in south Minneapolis. It happened Thursday around 4:00 a.m. when a man reported to police that he had been carjacked at gunpoint by four men.
Minnesota Vikings running back Adrian Peterson isn't happy about his current contract situation with the team, and he's taking to social media to sound off.
A local rescue dog is now walking on three legs after a rescue organization says he spent years with a painful injury from a shooting.
A Minnesota man accused in a fatal stabbing along the St. Croix River was in court again Thursday to face accusations he violated the terms of his original bond.
The University of Minnesota announced Monday it has received a $17 million donation from boosters John and Nancy Lindahl to go towards the school's Athletics Village.
A woman has testified that TV actor Dustin Diamond pulled a knife in a Wisconsin barroom brawl right after she punched his girlfriend in the face. The 38-year-old Diamond, who starred in the 1990s show "Saved by the Bell," is accused of stabbing a man during the fight in a Port Washington bar on Christmas Day.
A woman whose body was pulled from the St. Croix River earlier this month a week after she went missing was severely intoxicated and drowned, according to a report released Thursday by the Ramsey County Medical Examiner.
Minnesota House Speaker Kurt Daudt visited a private St. Paul learning center for preschoolers Thursday, highlighting the centerpiece of the GOP education plan: Early learning scholarships. New Horizon Academy is settled in a working class St. Paul neighborhood where many families struggle.
A patient at Regions Hospital is in custody after authorities say he attempted to take a sheriff deputy's gun in the hospital's emergency room. St. Paul police say there were no shots fired, and no one was injured in the incident.
Memorial Day is past, and summer has commenced. Minnesota offers festivals all year round, but summer is prime time.
A Brooklyn Park woman is facing charges for threatening a couple with a pellet rifle as they waited to pick up their son. And one Minnesota organization claims the incident was motivated by bias. Nancy Kay Knoble, 48, was charged with one count of terroristic threats and reckless disregard.
