Police: Punctured tires were meant to prevent use of ‘cars as weapons’
Video showing a deputy puncturing the tires of two cars was part of a strategy to keep automobiles from being used as weapons against protesters or police, according to law enforcement.
Video showing a deputy puncturing the tires of two cars was part of a strategy to keep automobiles from being used as weapons against protesters or police, according to law enforcement.
1 dead, 2 injured in 3-vehicle crash in northeast Minneapolis
One person is dead and two others injured after a crash and fire at a busy intersection in northeast Minneapolis Monday morning.
One person is dead and two others injured after a crash and fire at a busy intersection in northeast Minneapolis Monday morning.
9-year-old Kamryn Johnson sells bracelets to help Minneapolis rebuild after riots
The Twin Cities metro is healing following the death of George Floyd and destructive riots. The efforts to help families to rebuild neighborhoods is just starting and some of the biggest ideas are coming from small efforts.
The Twin Cities metro is healing following the death of George Floyd and destructive riots. The efforts to help families to rebuild neighborhoods is just starting and some of the biggest ideas are coming from small efforts.
Nine member majority of Minneapolis City Council announce support for dismantling MPD
Nine members of the Minneapolis City Council announced their support for de-funding the Minneapolis Police Department and replacing it with a community-based public safety model at a rally in Powderhorn Park Sunday afternoon.
Nine members of the Minneapolis City Council announced their support for de-funding the Minneapolis Police Department and replacing it with a community-based public safety model at a rally in Powderhorn Park Sunday afternoon.
Defunding the Minneapolis Police Department would likely require public vote to change charter
Sunday, nine Minneapolis City Councilmembers joined a call for the city to defund and dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department.
Sunday, nine Minneapolis City Councilmembers joined a call for the city to defund and dismantle the Minneapolis Police Department.
Postal workers from Minneapolis branch damaged in fire show support for Black Lives Matter
Dozens of postal workers came together on Sunday, standing in solidarity with the movement to bring justice for George Floyd.
Dozens of postal workers came together on Sunday, standing in solidarity with the movement to bring justice for George Floyd.
Anoka Co. Sheriff has 'no appetite' to help Minneapolis if it abolishes police department
The Anoka County Sheriff says his agency has “no appetite” to help the city of Minneapolis after nine members of the City Council voiced their support for disbanding the department Sunday.
The Anoka County Sheriff says his agency has “no appetite” to help the city of Minneapolis after nine members of the City Council voiced their support for disbanding the department Sunday.
Minneapolis Mayor: 'I do not support abolishing the Minneapolis Police Department'
Hours after nine Minneapolis City Councilmembers announced their intention to dismantle and de-fund the Minneapolis Police Department, Mayor Jacob Frey made it clear he hopes to reform the department and does not support abolishing it.
Hours after nine Minneapolis City Councilmembers announced their intention to dismantle and de-fund the Minneapolis Police Department, Mayor Jacob Frey made it clear he hopes to reform the department and does not support abolishing it.
Minneapolis City Council leaders to make 'major announcement' at Powderhorn Park on future of city's police
After an emergency meeting on Friday, where the council took steps to ban police officers from using chokeholds, the Minneapolis City Council is looking to lay out its plan for the future of the department after the death of George Floyd.
After an emergency meeting on Friday, where the council took steps to ban police officers from using chokeholds, the Minneapolis City Council is looking to lay out its plan for the future of the department after the death of George Floyd.
Duty to intervene: Minneapolis police spoke up but didn't step in
Minneapolis was among several cities that had policies on the books requiring police officers to intervene to stop colleagues from using unreasonable force, but that didn't save George Floyd and law enforcement experts say such rules will always run up against entrenched police culture and the fear of being ostracized and branded a "rat."
Minneapolis was among several cities that had policies on the books requiring police officers to intervene to stop colleagues from using unreasonable force, but that didn't save George Floyd and law enforcement experts say such rules will always run up against entrenched police culture and the fear of being ostracized and branded a "rat."
Crowd kicks Minneapolis mayor out of rally for not backing defunding the police department
The Minneapolis mayor faced backlash after saying he won't defund the city's police department.
The Minneapolis mayor faced backlash after saying he won't defund the city's police department.
Protesters want to replace Minneapolis Police Department with ‘community-led safety’
Thousands gathered for another weekend of protests in Minneapolis. Their chants calling for justice for George Floyd but also the defunding the Minneapolis Police Department.
Thousands gathered for another weekend of protests in Minneapolis. Their chants calling for justice for George Floyd but also the defunding the Minneapolis Police Department.
Officials investigating arson in Minneapolis apartment building
Authorities are investigating an arson in Minneapolis' Webber-Camden neighborhood Saturday night.
Authorities are investigating an arson in Minneapolis' Webber-Camden neighborhood Saturday night.
Tombstones near where George Floyd died in Minneapolis honor people who died in police altercations
A display of art is sending a powerful message just blocks from the spot where George Floyd died nearly two weeks ago.
A display of art is sending a powerful message just blocks from the spot where George Floyd died nearly two weeks ago.
Minnesota National Guard soldier lost business he managed during riots
A local soldier says he was deployed to protect south Minneapolis just days after the place he worked at was looted and burned.
A local soldier says he was deployed to protect south Minneapolis just days after the place he worked at was looted and burned.
FOX 9 Voices for Change
Join us for a special presentation of Voices for Change airing Sunday at 10 AM. We are bringing together leaders and strong voices in our community to open up a conversation about racism, prejudice and social inequity.
Join us for a special presentation of Voices for Change airing Sunday at 10 AM. We are bringing together leaders and strong voices in our community to open up a conversation about racism, prejudice and social inequity.
No curfew this weekend for Twin Cities, state begins to wind down riot operations
Department of Public Safety Commissioner John Harrington says the state is beginning to wind down emergency operations in the Twin Cities.
Department of Public Safety Commissioner John Harrington says the state is beginning to wind down emergency operations in the Twin Cities.
ATF seeking information on persons of interest in St. Paul arson investigations
Investigators with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are asking for the public's help as they work to make arrests in dozens of fires set last week.
Investigators with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives are asking for the public's help as they work to make arrests in dozens of fires set last week.
The conditions 3 former Minneapolis police officers charged in George Floyd case must meet to make bail
Court documents show the conditions three Minneapolis police arrested this week on charges in the death of George Floyd need to meet to make bail.
Court documents show the conditions three Minneapolis police arrested this week on charges in the death of George Floyd need to meet to make bail.
Groups working to raise money to rebuild Lake Street after riots
As the situation in Minneapolis begins to calm down, attention is now turning towards rebuilding the area that saw some of the worst damage during riots last week.
As the situation in Minneapolis begins to calm down, attention is now turning towards rebuilding the area that saw some of the worst damage during riots last week.