Crime and Public Safety

Some neighbors told authorities they were trying to clear a homeless encampment as Minneapolis police responded to two incidents at the camp. 

A federal judge has thrown out major felony charges against two former Louisville officers accused of falsifying a warrant in the Breonna Taylor case.

Minnesota State Fair police are investigating after responding to an altercation and a possible stabbing Saturday night. 

A 15-year-old girl has died after being shot inside a home Saturday afternoon. 

The CEO and founder of Telegram, a popular encrypted messaging service, has been arrested at the Paris airport, according to multiple reports.

Criminals can use Google Maps to look for security cameras, side windows, fences, and more, cybersecurity experts say.

An overweight truck loaded with crushed gravel fell through a covered wooden bridge, causing substantial damage that will leave the bridge closed for months.

A Minnesota State Fair park and ride bus started on fire Saturday.

Stanley Kotowski of Massachusetts has been missing in Hilton Head, South Carolina, since Aug. 16

A quiet Utah town is the latest locality plagued by "distraction thefts" against unsuspecting shoppers carried out by "interstate crime groups" – transient criminals who travel the country to steal before crossing state lines to strike elsewhere, often affiliated with Romanian and South American crime rings.

A man who pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular homicide in June was sentenced in Hennepin County Court for a crash that took the life of a 68-year-old woman. 

A man found unresponsive in the Mille Lacs County jail on Friday has been pronounced dead.

Court records say a 68-year-old Shakopee man under investigation for narcotics is now facing charges for shooting a man outside a Minneapolis mosque after being confronted about selling drugs. 

The Glenwood City School District has released a much-anticipated forensic financial audit that shows its former superintendent fraudulently received $290,792 in educational stipends, benefits and reimbursements.

A Hopkins man was sentenced to over 20 years in prison on Friday for the murder of his ex-girlfriend days after he got out of jail for assaulting her. 

Sheriff's officials with a southeastern Arizona county say they have taken a man who they identified as an investigative lead for threats to kill a presidential candidate into custody.

The husband of missing Virginia woman Mamta Kafle has officially been charged in connection to her disappearance. 

A man who was arrested after the body of a missing teenage girl was found in the Red River is now charged with her murder.