Moriarty and O'Hara spar over youth shooting in Minneapolis

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty and Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara are clashing once again over how to handle youth crime after a weekend shooting in Minneapolis left four children injured inside a stolen car.

Derek Chauvin moved to new federal prison after stabbing

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted in the murder of George Floyd, has been moved to a new federal prison.

Puppy stolen in Minneapolis returned to owner after robbery, assault

Minneapolis police say a Cane Corso puppy that was taken from a 78-year-old man in Minneapolis was returned by a “kind person" who purchased the dog and later saw reports that it was stolen.

Bloomington woman says Kia stolen with gun inside used in robberies

Rosa Maciel uses her Kia Sportage to get to and from work and to take care of her mother who is disabled. But now she is unable to do either of those things after her car was stolen over the weekend.

Minneapolis police: 9 shootings, 1 stabbing and 3 homicides since Thursday

Minneapolis has had nine shootings and one stabbing since Thursday, and three of those incidents were homicides. Six of those shootings, and all three homicides have happened since Saturday. 

Minneapolis crisis response team handles thousands of calls once routed to police

The Minneapolis crisis response team, which was formed as an alternative to police after the murder of George Floyd, has responded to more than 20,000 calls since it was formed – handling calls ranging from mental health to homelessness and addiction.  

Minneapolis police contract approved by city council despite reform calls

Leaders in Minneapolis have agreed to terms on a new police contract while vowing to continue pressing for reforms that further transparency and accountability within the state’s largest officer ranks.

Loring Park murder suspect competent to stand trial, judge orders

A man accused of brutally murdering a Loring Park convenience store clerk – impaling him with a golf club in the process – is mentally competent to stand trial, according to a ruling on Tuesday that reverses a previous decision.

15 more people charged in Minneapolis July 4th fireworks mayhem

Fifteen more people are now charged with crimes including rioting for causing mayhem in Dinkytown during Fourth of July celebrations.

Large snake left behind in rideshare vehicle, MPD recovers it: Video

Police officers in Minneapolis received an unusual call after a rideshare driver discovered an unwanted passenger in the car.  

Minneapolis PD releases new video of firework chaos in Dinkytown on July 4

New video shows officers, including Chief Brian O’Hara, chasing down and arresting some people causing chaos in Dinkytown on the Fourth of July.

Minneapolis community weighs in on police contract ahead of council vote

Minneapolis residents packed into city council chambers Monday afternoon to weigh in on a proposed Minneapolis police union contract that would boost officer wages.

Stolen Kia crashes continue to endanger lives on Minneapolis streets

Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara told FOX 9, the so-called “Kia boys" remain a top public safety threat in the city. On Sunday night, one of his officers was injured when young people in a stolen Kia crashed into a police squad car.

Minneapolis police officer injured when stolen Kia driver hits parked squad

A Minneapolis police officer was injured when the driver of a stolen Kia hit their parked squad car, the Minneapolis Police Department said. 

MPD contract debate continues, approval delayed
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Minneapolis City Council members are listening to public commentary as they decide whether to vote to approve a new contract for the Minneapolis Police Department. FOX 9?s Courtney Godfrey has the latest developments.

Minneapolis City Council delays vote on police contract

The Minneapolis City Council announced Tuesday they will delay a vote on the city's police contract to allow more time for public comment.

Minneapolis PD release bodycam footage from shooting that killed armed man

The Minneapolis Police Department on Friday released footage from the shooting that killed 39-year-old Michael Warren Ristow earlier in June. 

2 men charged in shooting death near south Minneapolis encampment

Two men have been charged with murder for their connection to a shooting death near the site of a homeless encampment in south Minneapolis.