Annunciation: Minneapolis police gift puppy to Merkel family
The family of Fletcher Merkel, the 8-year-old boy who was fatally shot during the Annunciation Church and School mass shooting, was gifted a golden retriever puppy by the Minneapolis Police Department.
Minneapolis police recruit no longer with department after DWI rollover crash arrest
A Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) recruit was arrested after a DWI rollover crash in Crow Wing County and is no longer part of the force.
National Guard to Minnesota? Minneapolis PD chief has some concerns
Speaking with FOX 9 All Day on Wednesday, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara voiced his concerns about a scenario where the National Guard was deployed to Minneapolis by President Trump.
Former Minneapolis officer convicted in George Floyd's murder set to be released from prison
Tou Thao, one of four Minneapolis police officers convicted of charges related to the murder of George Floyd in 2020, is set to be released from prison next week.
Minneapolis clears investigative backlog of more than 230 police misconduct cases
The City of Minneapolis' Office of Police Conduct Review (OPCR) announced Monday it has completed the investigative work on the more than 230 backlogged cases.
Minneapolis crime: MN Department of Public Safety, Metro Transit to assist MPD in crime reduction
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (DPS) is partnering up with Minneapolis to help reduce crime after two mass shootings in one day.
MPD off-duty fees eyed for city equipment use as soon as 2026
After approving potential fees for Minneapolis Police Department Officers who work off-duty overtime, but still use city equipment and vehicles, the Minneapolis City Council has begun to narrow down how much they will charge, and when the fees could begin.
Minneapolis transit center shooting leaves 1 dead, police searching for suspect
Minneapolis police are searching for a suspect who fled on foot after shooting another man inside a transit center in south Minneapolis.
Annunciation church and school shooting: What we know so far
A shooting at Annunciation Church and Catholic School in south Minneapolis on Wednesday morning has injured more than a dozen and killed two children.
Minneapolis PD Chief on smash-and-grab thefts: Juveniles 'falling through cracks'
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara lamented that the judicial system isn't prepared to deal with some juvenile offenders, as he discussed recent smash-and-grab sprees in Minneapolis during an interview on FOX 9 All Day.
Minneapolis police: 500+ cars damaged in smash-and-grab trend
Minneapolis police are sounding the alarm on what they are calling a smash-and-grab crime trend happening across the metro after two juveniles were taken into custody on Tuesday.
MPD officers lose post-shift earning power in budget proposals
Minneapolis police seem likely to lose some earning power as the mayor and city council set about trimming the city budget.
More than 120 car windows broken in overnight spree in Minneapolis
Police responded to at least 125 reports of broken car windows overnight in Minneapolis from Aug. 11 to Aug. 12. No arrests have been made.
Minneapolis budget: Police double-time pay eliminated, 7.8% tax increase expected
Double-pay overtime for Minneapolis cops could be cut as part of the city's budget moving forward that would also propose a property tax levy increase of 7.8% to property owners.
Minneapolis shooting leaves siblings dead, mom injured
A brother and sister are dead in an apparent murder-suicide, and their mom was injured in a domestic shooting in Minneapolis early Tuesday morning.
2 Minneapolis police officers hurt in domestic abuse response; suspect in custody
Two Minneapolis police officers sustained knife wounds while attempting to disarm a man during a domestic abuse incident on Tuesday.


















