Derek Chauvin makes another bid to overturn federal conviction in murder of George Floyd
Former Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin is making another attempt to overturn his federal civil rights conviction in the 2020 murder of George Floyd, saying new evidence shows that he didn’t cause Floyd’s death.
Box of giraffe poop seized at MSP Airport
A woman was stopped at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) for attempting to bring giraffe poop into the country to make a necklace.
Minneapolis PD investigating after officer exposed as OnlyFans model
The Minneapolis Police Department is looking into a Fourth Precinct officer who moonlights as an OnlyFans model.
Tou Thao sentenced to over 4 years for his role in George Floyd's killing
The fourth and final former Minneapolis police officer charged for his role in George Floyd's murder was sentenced in court on Monday.
Minneapolis Police investigation: DOJ found it violated peoples' constitutional rights
U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland released the findings of a federal investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department, prompted by the murder of George Floyd in 2020, during a press conference Friday morning, saying the police department and City of Minneapolis engaged in a pattern of discrimination and excessive force.
Bystanders save horse that fell through ice: ‘It’s just what you do’
If you saw a horse fall through ice in the middle of a lake, what would you do to save it?
Mall of America shooting: Shots fired in Nike store after dispute
Police don't believe anyone was hurt by gunfire when someone opened fire inside the Nike store at the Mall of America on Thursday, creating a panic and sending the mall into lockdown.
Minnesota Zoo's 12-year-old tiger 'Putin' dies
The Minnesota Zoo is mourning the loss of 12-year-old Amur tiger, Putin.
Body parts found in Minneapolis: Police ID victim in case
Police say the body parts discovered Thursday in Minneapolis belong to a 36-year-old man. The investigation into his death is ongoing.
Woman dead, 3 others hurt after suspect drives into protesters in Uptown
One person was killed and three others were injured when someone drove a car into a group of protesters in Uptown overnight.
Milwaukee memorial event for George Floyd
On the one-year anniversary of his murder, a group gathered at the George Floyd memorial near Holton and North in Milwaukee Tuesday afternoon to reflect and remember.
Shots fired near George Floyd Square, 1 in critical condition
One person is in critical condition following a shooting near George Floyd Square Tuesday morning.
Deadly police shooting of Daunte Wright in Brooklyn Center leads to protests, looting
A man died Sunday after he was shot by police and then shortly after involved in a vehicle crash in Brooklyn Center, the police department reports. Law enforcement did not confirm the victim's identity Sunday, but protesters were calling for justice in the death of a man named Daunte Wright during demonstrations.
Minneapolis residency, social work experience among priorities for police recruits
For the next group of Minneapolis Police Department recruits, the city will be putting a greater emphasis on applicants who live in Minneapolis and have social service experience, according to city leaders.