Minneapolis mayor, interim police chief walk out of news conference following bodycam video release
Despite their vows to transparency, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Interim Police Chief Amelia Huffman walked out of the room when questions got tough at the Thursday night news conference following the release of MPD body camera footage in fatal shooting of Amir Locke. Activists and journalists inside the room at city hall were trying to get answers as some of the incident's details remain unclear.
Despite their vows to transparency, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Interim Police Chief Amelia Huffman walked out of the room when questions got tough at the Thursday night news conference following the release of MPD body camera footage in fatal shooting of Amir Locke. Activists and journalists inside the room at city hall were trying to get answers as some of the incident's details remain unclear.
Senate GOP releases $65 million plan to grow Minnesota police ranks
Newly hired police officers would be eligible for $10,000 bonuses under a plan put forward by Minnesota Senate Republicans on Thursday.
Newly hired police officers would be eligible for $10,000 bonuses under a plan put forward by Minnesota Senate Republicans on Thursday.
MPD: SWAT team kills armed man while serving warrant in downtown apartment
A member of the Minneapolis SWAT team shot and killed an armed man in a downtown apartment building while serving a search warrant Wednesday morning, according to interim police chief Amelia Huffman. Police have yet to clarify if the man they killed was connected to the search warrant.
A member of the Minneapolis SWAT team shot and killed an armed man in a downtown apartment building while serving a search warrant Wednesday morning, according to interim police chief Amelia Huffman. Police have yet to clarify if the man they killed was connected to the search warrant.
Vigil held after Minneapolis police kills armed man while serving warrant in downtown apartment
The Minnesota Bureau of Apprehension is investigating after a Minneapolis police officer shot and killed an armed man while serving a search warrant Wednesday morning at a downtown apartment. More than 12 hours later, whether the man killed was connected to the search warrant remains unknown as authorities refuse to answer media questions.
The Minnesota Bureau of Apprehension is investigating after a Minneapolis police officer shot and killed an armed man while serving a search warrant Wednesday morning at a downtown apartment. More than 12 hours later, whether the man killed was connected to the search warrant remains unknown as authorities refuse to answer media questions.
Minneapolis neighborhood plans to pay for extra police patrols
The Lowry Hill Neighborhood Association is working to pay the Cty of Minneapolis to bring in extra police patrols for the neighborhood, as the city struggles with police staffing issues.
The Lowry Hill Neighborhood Association is working to pay the Cty of Minneapolis to bring in extra police patrols for the neighborhood, as the city struggles with police staffing issues.
MPD federal trial: Testimony from police trainer enters 3rd day
Inspector Katie Blackwell took the stand Monday morning for the third day in a row at the federal trial of three former Minneapolis Police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights.
Inspector Katie Blackwell took the stand Monday morning for the third day in a row at the federal trial of three former Minneapolis Police officers charged with violating George Floyd’s civil rights.
Arradondo was reprimanded for news conference on public safety charter change
Mayor Jacob Frey sent a letter of reprimand to now retired Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo for using city resources to oppose a charter amendment that would have replaced the police department, city officials confirmed on Friday.
Mayor Jacob Frey sent a letter of reprimand to now retired Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo for using city resources to oppose a charter amendment that would have replaced the police department, city officials confirmed on Friday.
Ex-MPD officers federal trial Day 2: FBI video analysts, Cup Foods clerk testify
Witness testimony on the trial of the 3 ex-MPD officer' federal trial continued Tuesday.
Witness testimony on the trial of the 3 ex-MPD officer' federal trial continued Tuesday.
Federal trial in George Floyd's death: Prosecutors argue 'in custody is in your care'
Opening statements in the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers got underway Monday morning, with one of the prosecutors painting the entire case as hinging on a concept that "in custody is in your care."
Opening statements in the federal trial of three former Minneapolis police officers got underway Monday morning, with one of the prosecutors painting the entire case as hinging on a concept that "in custody is in your care."
Federal trial begins for other Minneapolis officers involved in George Floyd's death
Monday marks the first day in the federal trial of the three former Minneapolis Police Department officers facing charges for violating George Floyd’s civil rights during the deadly arrest on May 25, 2020.
Monday marks the first day in the federal trial of the three former Minneapolis Police Department officers facing charges for violating George Floyd’s civil rights during the deadly arrest on May 25, 2020.
Minneapolis post-funeral shooting: 2 in critical condition, investigation underway
The Minneapolis Police Department is investigating after two people were shot at a gathering after a funeral Saturday afternoon.
The Minneapolis Police Department is investigating after two people were shot at a gathering after a funeral Saturday afternoon.
Minneapolis post-funeral shooting: 2 in critical condition, investigation underway
Two people are hospitalized in critical condition after being shot at a lunch gathering following a funeral Saturday afternoon. Minneapolis Police say a man walked into the gathering late, got into a verbal altercation that escalated into gunfire in a space of 100 people.
Two people are hospitalized in critical condition after being shot at a lunch gathering following a funeral Saturday afternoon. Minneapolis Police say a man walked into the gathering late, got into a verbal altercation that escalated into gunfire in a space of 100 people.
Jury seated in federal civil rights trial of 3 ex-Minneapolis officers in George Floyd's death
A complete jury was seated Thursday after one day of jury selection in the federal trial of the three former Minneapolis Police Department officers facing charges for violating George Floyd’s civil rights during the deadly arrest on May 25, 2020.
A complete jury was seated Thursday after one day of jury selection in the federal trial of the three former Minneapolis Police Department officers facing charges for violating George Floyd’s civil rights during the deadly arrest on May 25, 2020.
Trial for 3 ex-Minneapolis police officers delayed until June
The trial for the three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s death has been delayed until this summer.
The trial for the three former Minneapolis police officers charged with aiding and abetting murder and manslaughter in George Floyd’s death has been delayed until this summer.
Judge open to delaying state trial for 3 ex-MPD officers charged in George Floyd's murder
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill said he is open to delaying the state trial for the three former Minneapolis police officers charged in the murder of George Floyd.
Hennepin County Judge Peter Cahill said he is open to delaying the state trial for the three former Minneapolis police officers charged in the murder of George Floyd.
Judge details COVID concerns, how jury selection will work for Federal trial for 3 ex-Minneapolis officers
Three former Minneapolis police officers federally charged with violating George Floyd?s civil rights were in court Tuesday for a pre-trial hearing.?
Three former Minneapolis police officers federally charged with violating George Floyd?s civil rights were in court Tuesday for a pre-trial hearing.?
Federal trial for 3 ex-Minneapolis officers: Judge details COVID concerns, how jury selection will work
Three former Minneapolis police officers federally charged with violating George Floyd?s civil rights were in court Tuesday for a pre-trial hearing.?
Three former Minneapolis police officers federally charged with violating George Floyd?s civil rights were in court Tuesday for a pre-trial hearing.?
MPD: Woman goes to fire station for safety from man following her
Firefighters helped protect a woman who went to the fire station after a man driving a truck refused to stop following her and crashed into the station on Thursday night, the Minneapolis Police Department says.
Firefighters helped protect a woman who went to the fire station after a man driving a truck refused to stop following her and crashed into the station on Thursday night, the Minneapolis Police Department says.
Minneapolis AMBER Alert: 1-year-old found safe after 911 hang-up, anonymous return
An AMBER Alert was issued Friday for a stolen car in Minneapolis with a one-year-old child inside. The car was later found on East Lake Street, unoccupied, and the child was found safe with his mother -- anonymously returned after a hang-up 911 call.
An AMBER Alert was issued Friday for a stolen car in Minneapolis with a one-year-old child inside. The car was later found on East Lake Street, unoccupied, and the child was found safe with his mother -- anonymously returned after a hang-up 911 call.
4 teens arrested in robbery, shooting at Bryn Mawr Market
Investigators arrested a fourth teen Thursday night in connection to the robbery and shooting of a young woman working at the Bryn Mawr Market.
Investigators arrested a fourth teen Thursday night in connection to the robbery and shooting of a young woman working at the Bryn Mawr Market.