What to expect in the George Floyd murder case as prosecutors ask for patience
After charges were filed against all four officers involved in the death of George Floyd Wednesday, a recent case against former Minneapolis Police Officer Mohamed Noor could provide clues as to what is next in the cases against Derek Chauvin and three other officers.
Judge reaffirms Stay Safe MN order, Shady's bar must remain closed to indoor dine-in service
A Stearns County, Minnesota judge ruled Gov. Tim Walz has the right to issue his executive order requiring bars and restaurants to shut down during the pandemic after an Albany, Minn. bar announced its intent to violate the order last month.
Minnesota governor puts AG Ellison in charge of George Floyd case
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz announced Sunday night that Attorney General Keith Ellison will lead the prosecution in the case of George Floyd's death.
Walz says George Floyd video made him 'physically ill,' does not call for immediate criminal charges
In his first public comments about the George Floyd case, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz said he was made "physically ill" by watching video showing a Minneapolis police officer holding Floyd down with a knee in his neck.
Minnesota AG sues Albany bar owner planning to reopen unlawfully Monday
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has filed a lawsuit to prevent a chain of bars and restaurants from opening unlawfully Monday after the business’ owner announced his intention to do so.
Minnesota AG pushes to preserve Obamacare ahead of Supreme Court fight
Minnesota is one of 20 states pushing to preserve the Affordable Care Act before a Supreme Court fight about it later this year.
Twin Cities churches, salons and other businesses sue Gov. Walz, AG and county attorneys over stay-at-home order
Some Twin Cities churches, salons, a mini golf course and a card and gift shop are collectively suing Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Attorney General Keith Ellison and the Anoka, Hennepin and Ramsey county attorneys over the stay-at-home order that has kept many businesses and large gathering places closed to slow the spread of COVID-19.
Minnesota AG Keith Ellison pushes for federal investigation of beef-packing industry
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has joined a coalition of 11 attorneys general in asking the U.S. Department of Justice to pursue a federal investigation into market competition and potential anticompetitive practices by meat packers in the cattle industry.
Executive order bans garnishment of CARES Act stimulus payments in Minnesota
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison hailed Governor Walz's new executive order that protects federal CARES Act and other state, local, and tribal stimulus payments from garnishment by debt collectors.
Minnesota wins temporary restraining orders against 3 landlords who violated executive order
The State of Minnesota has won temporary restraining orders against three landlords who violated Governor Tim Walz's executive order banning evictions during the COVID-19 outbreak.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison's mother passed away from COVID-19 complications
Health officials have determined Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison's mother passed away from COVID-19 complications, according to a spokeman from Ellison's office.
Minnesota attorney general warns businesses that violate stay at home order could face fines
As Governor Walz extends Minnesota's stay at home order into May, the state's attorney general is warning businesses he will take action if they don't comply with the order.
Minneapolis restaurants owner under investigation after reports of withheld wages
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison is calling on the owner of six Minneapolis restaurants to provide records to his office after reports that she withheld wages from recently laid-off staff amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Cyber crimes soar as scammers use coronavirus as way in
Cyber criminals are taking advantage of the fear and uncertainty surrounding the COVID-19 outbreak, as government and healthcare organizations experience a major increase in phishing attempts.
Amid virus outbreak, Minnesota AG Ellison says retailers are price gouging
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says he's gotten dozens of calls from people who think they've gotten fleeced amid the coronavirus outbreak.
State task force unveils proposals for reducing deadly encounters with law enforcement
Months after its formation, a state task force unveiled its recommendations to reduce the number of deadly encounters involving law enforcement officers.
Minnesota joins lawsuit to prevent Trump administration from releasing blueprints for 3D-printed guns
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison has joined a lawsuit to block new move by the Trump administration that could allow for the release of blueprints for 3D-printed guns.
AG Ellison settles lawsuit against Comcast, gets relief for Minnesota customers
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison settled a lawsuit against Comcast/Xfinity and obtained refunds and debt relief for over 30,000 local customers.
Attorney General on CenturyLink settlement and how victims can get a piece of the money
After a multi-million dollar settlement with CenturyLink for overcharging Minnesota Customers, Attorney General Keith Ellison joins us in the studio to break down how customers can get a piece of the settlement money
Minnesota Attorney General, CenturyLink agree to $8.9 million settlement to be distributed to harmed customers
The settlement, totaling nearly $9 million, will be distributed to customers who were forced to overpay their telecom bills since 2011.