Lime geofences downtown Minneapolis ahead of takeover, bans I-35W riders

Lime put restrictions in place on Wednesday to prevent another scooter takeover in Minneapolis while banning riders who rode scooters onto I-35W last weekend as part of a mass gathering in downtown.

Minneapolis scooter takeover: Lime working to ban anyone who rode on I-35W

Lime officials say they are working to identify and ban scooter riders who went onto I-35W Saturday evening as part of a scooter takeover in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis blowing past police overtime budget, taxpayers may foot bill
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Minneapolis is on track to exceed its police overtime budget for another year, with more than $20 million spent annually since 202. Mayor Jacob Frey says overtime is necessary due to a smaller police force, and a tax increase may be considered to cover the gap. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has the story.

Minneapolis blowing past police overtime budget, taxpayers may foot the bill

Minneapolis leaders are facing another year of soaring police overtime costs, raising questions about the city’s budget and the potential impact on residents.

Todd Barnette to resign as Minneapolis safety commissioner after council stalemate

Minneapolis Community Safety Commissioner Todd Barnette announced on Monday he will resign his role as commissioner by the end of the year following a standoff with the city council over his appointment.

Minneapolis council debates $300K federal grant for police technology
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The Minneapolis City Council approved a request to apply for a $300,000 federal grant to upgrade police ballistic technology on a 7-5 vote Thursday. Some council members raised concerns about accepting Department of Justice money and possible ties to federal immigration enforcement. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.

Debate over federal grant for Minneapolis police
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The Minneapolis City Council debated over excepting a grant from the Department of Justice for a ballistics program. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more. 

MPD's non-fatal shooting unit making an impact
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The Minneapolis Police Department's non-fatal shooting unit is already making an impact on investigations. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more. 

Minneapolis Police Department's 'FAST' unit already making impact

A new Minneapolis police unit is taking aim at non-fatal shootings in the city, and leaders say it’s already making a difference.

Minneapolis Police Department's FAST unit already making strides
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A new Minneapolis police unit is taking aim at non-fatal shootings in the city, and leaders say it’s already making a difference. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.

Minneapolis safety meeting following mass shooting
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Community leaders in Minneapolis, including Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt, city council member Elizabeth Shaffer, members of the Minneapolis Police Department and more are discuss what is being done surrounding public safety concerns less than a week after several shootings happened throughout the city.

Minneapolis mass shootings: How MPD is responding to weekend violence

Minneapolis police will make changes in both Uptown and Stevens Square after two mass shootings on Sunday. Here's what Chief Bill Peterson says the department is doing and why East 19th Street and Nicollet has been a problem.

Two mass shootings rock Minneapolis in 20 hours, 14 hurt and 1 dead
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A violent Sunday in Minneapolis left fourteen people wounded and one man dead after two mass shootings just hours and blocks apart. FOX 9's Corin Hoggard has more.

Reign Event Center mass shooting: Witness was 3 feet from gunfire
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Nine people were shot outside the Reign Event Center on Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis early Sunday. La'Nay Wright, who was standing in line outside the club celebrating her birthday, was just a few feet away when the shooting started. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has more.

Minneapolis mass shooting: 9 hurt outside Reign event center
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The Minneapolis Police Department is investigating after nine people were shot early Sunday morning outside the Reign event center. FOX 9's Leon Purvis has the story.

Reign nightclub mass shooting: 9 injured, no arrests made
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The Minneapolis Police Department held an afternoon news conference to give an update after a mass shooting early Sunday morning outside Reign nightclub. Police say nine people were injured, two critically and no arrests have been made. Anyone with information about the incident should contact Minneapolis police.

Minneapolis police coaching is common response to misconduct allegations, report shows

A re[port shows the most common outcome for handling misconduct allegations in the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) was coaching, a method some say lacks transparency.

MPD allegations under spotlight
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New analysis shows how misconduct allegations have been handled in the Minneapolis Police Department a week after an ACLU report found that concerns over policing tactics have continued. FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim has the latest.

Minneapolis officer fired after liking Facebook comment that referenced lynching

A former Minneapolis police officer who had served on the force for 18 years was fired after an internal investigation found that he liked a Facebook comment that called for a police shooting suspect to be lynched.

Minneapolis launches 'South Side REACT' to shut down open-air drug markets
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A major change is underway in how Minneapolis deals with illegal drug sales and use, with city leaders and community partners rolling out a new strategy aimed at shutting down open-air drug markets. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.