Frey seeks eight extra MPD classes over two years to counter departure wave
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing a budget aimed at returning the city's depleted police force to the court-ordered level of 731 officers sometime in 2023 as part of a realignment of public safety that he now more closely controls.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing a budget aimed at returning the city's depleted police force to the court-ordered level of 731 officers sometime in 2023 as part of a realignment of public safety that he now more closely controls.
Minneapolis proposed new public safety plan
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing a budget aimed at returning the city's depleted police force to the court-ordered level sometime in 2023 as part of a realignment of public safety that he now more closely controls.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is proposing a budget aimed at returning the city's depleted police force to the court-ordered level sometime in 2023 as part of a realignment of public safety that he now more closely controls.
Omar, Frey spar after close call in Tuesday's primary
Things are not good between Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and the city's representative in Congress, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar.
Things are not good between Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and the city's representative in Congress, U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar.
Minneapolis mayor signs ‘reproductive haven’ executive order
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has announced an executive order declaring the state’s largest city a “safe haven” for people seeking reproductive healthcare.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has announced an executive order declaring the state’s largest city a “safe haven” for people seeking reproductive healthcare.
Minneapolis city committee OK's Dr. Cedric Alexander to head up public safety
A Minneapolis City Council committee gave its approval for Dr. Cedric Alexander to become the city's first commissioner of public safety.
A Minneapolis City Council committee gave its approval for Dr. Cedric Alexander to become the city's first commissioner of public safety.
Public safety meeting focuses on Dinkytown crime
A public safety meeting held Monday night on the University of Minnesota campus addressed safety concerns and a rise in crime in recent years.
A public safety meeting held Monday night on the University of Minnesota campus addressed safety concerns and a rise in crime in recent years.
Dr. Cedric Alexander addresses his public safety plans with FOX 9
Commissioner of public safety nominee Dr. Cedric Alexander sits down with FOX 9's Leah Beno to discuss his plan to combat Minneapolis crime.
Commissioner of public safety nominee Dr. Cedric Alexander sits down with FOX 9's Leah Beno to discuss his plan to combat Minneapolis crime.
Dr. Cedric Alexander sits down with FOX 9
Commissioner of public safety nominee Dr. Cedric Alexander sits down with FOX 9's Leah Beno to discuss his plan to combat Minneapolis crime.
Commissioner of public safety nominee Dr. Cedric Alexander sits down with FOX 9's Leah Beno to discuss his plan to combat Minneapolis crime.
Mayor Frey nominates Dr. Cedric Alexander for commissioner of community safety
In his role, if confirmed, Dr. Alexander will oversee police, fire, and 911 in the city of Minneapolis. Dr. Alexander says the goal is to make Minneapolis the "safety city in America."
In his role, if confirmed, Dr. Alexander will oversee police, fire, and 911 in the city of Minneapolis. Dr. Alexander says the goal is to make Minneapolis the "safety city in America."
Community safety nominee wants to make Minneapolis the safest city in America
If hired as commissioner of community safety, Dr. Cedric Alexander will become the City of Minneapolis' highest-paid employee making between $292,000 and $350,000 per year.
If hired as commissioner of community safety, Dr. Cedric Alexander will become the City of Minneapolis' highest-paid employee making between $292,000 and $350,000 per year.
Authorities respond after night of fireworks chaos
Minneapolis police have called unsanctioned fireworks displays that happened throughout the city Monday reckless, while saying the behavior can't be tolerated Tuesday.
Minneapolis police have called unsanctioned fireworks displays that happened throughout the city Monday reckless, while saying the behavior can't be tolerated Tuesday.
Hennepin Ave redesign fails to secure Mayor Frey veto override
The fate of the Hennepin Avenue through the heart of Uptown in Minneapolis is undecided yet again.
The fate of the Hennepin Avenue through the heart of Uptown in Minneapolis is undecided yet again.
Recommendations to improve public safety in Minneapolis
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's Community Safety Work Group outlined its recommendations for improving public safety and police accountability in Minneapolis during a news conference on June 27, 2022.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey's Community Safety Work Group outlined its recommendations for improving public safety and police accountability in Minneapolis during a news conference on June 27, 2022.
Minneapolis Mayor Frey vetoes Hennepin Ave redesign, 24-hour bus lanes
“I cannot support keeping bus-only lanes 24 hours a day when buses do not run 24 hours a day. This would ignore the countless small businesses, many of them BIPOC-owned,” Frey said in a letter to council members.
“I cannot support keeping bus-only lanes 24 hours a day when buses do not run 24 hours a day. This would ignore the countless small businesses, many of them BIPOC-owned,” Frey said in a letter to council members.
North Commons Park in Minneapolis getting $21 million dollar redevelopment
A north Minneapolis park is set to undergo a $21 million dollar redevelopment. But we heard from at least one person in the community that thought the money could be better spent.
A north Minneapolis park is set to undergo a $21 million dollar redevelopment. But we heard from at least one person in the community that thought the money could be better spent.
State of the City: Mayor Frey wants to use federal funds for crime prevention
Mayor Jacob Frey outlined how he wants the city to spend the remaining $43 million in funds the city got from the American Rescue Plan Act last year, during his State of the City on Tuesday.
Mayor Jacob Frey outlined how he wants the city to spend the remaining $43 million in funds the city got from the American Rescue Plan Act last year, during his State of the City on Tuesday.
Mpls Mayor Frey State of City address focuses on safety, housing
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey offered his State of the City address Tuesday, outlining his priorities and recommended spending of remaining American Rescue Act funds.
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey offered his State of the City address Tuesday, outlining his priorities and recommended spending of remaining American Rescue Act funds.
New Minneapolis no-knock warrant policy to take effect on Friday
A new no-knock warrant policy for police, crafted in the wake of the shooting of Amir Locke, will go into effect in Minneapolis starting on Friday, Mayor Jacob Frey announced Tuesday.
A new no-knock warrant policy for police, crafted in the wake of the shooting of Amir Locke, will go into effect in Minneapolis starting on Friday, Mayor Jacob Frey announced Tuesday.
Minneapolis man celebrates 100th birthday
On March 17, 2022, Dr. James Gilbert celebrated his 100th birthday. James has lived through a lot including World War II, many financial ups and downs, and the pandemic. His advice for living a long and prosperous live is easy - follow your doctor?s orders. During his birthday celebration, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey paid him a visit.
On March 17, 2022, Dr. James Gilbert celebrated his 100th birthday. James has lived through a lot including World War II, many financial ups and downs, and the pandemic. His advice for living a long and prosperous live is easy - follow your doctor?s orders. During his birthday celebration, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey paid him a visit.
Minneapolis mayor: No-knock warrant ban, new 'data driven' policy
A month after the Minneapolis Police Department killed Amir Locke ? the result of a "no-knock" search warrant intended for another suspect ? Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has announced a prohibition on the specific type of warrant being used again.
A month after the Minneapolis Police Department killed Amir Locke ? the result of a "no-knock" search warrant intended for another suspect ? Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has announced a prohibition on the specific type of warrant being used again.