Man accused of vehicle rummaging inside police forensic garage: Charges
Court documents say he also crashed into a police vehicle while leading officers on a chase.
Witness recounts horror of finding man shot in car with kids in Minneapolis
Edwin Reed is still very distraught about what he saw this past Friday afternoon when a vehicle pulled up in front of his business with a gunshot victim in the passenger seat and children in the back.
Man shot in head in Minneapolis with 2 kids in car
A man is in the hospital after police say he was shot in the head in Minneapolis while his two children were in the car.
Hennepin County Attorney calls out Minneapolis PD for lack of collaboration
Minneapolis Police Brian O'Hara was visibly frustrated on Wednesday as Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty criticized his department for failing to communicate and collaborate with her office, as she lauded the success of her auto theft diversion program.
Minneapolis family escapes after home riddled with gunfire
MPD is currently investigating the incident, as well as, a separate shooting in another part of the city about a half-hour earlier that could be related.
Minneapolis PD launching aggressive recruitment effort
The City of Minneapolis is launching a million-dollar police recruitment campaign this week, as Mayor Jacob Frey pulls out all the stops to fill the large vacancy in the department.
Minneapolis PD makes recruitment push
The Minneapolis Police Department is launching a new campaign to tackle recruitment.
Minneapolis moving forward with plans for new 3rd Police Precinct
Plans for a new 3rd Police Precinct in Minneapolis are moving full speed ahead. But, at the same time, there is concern that the community safety portion of the building is being neglected.
Marijuana argument shooting results in 40-year prison sentence
A fatal shooting that stemmed from an argument over marijuana left on a table has resulted in a 40-year prison sentence.
Minneapolis police chief blasts art celebrating 3rd precinct fire
A neighborhood art contest is turning controversial, as the Minneapolis Police chief denounces an entry that depicted a burning third police precinct with a person dressed as a pig inside.
Minneapolis shooting leaves man dead following altercation
A man is dead after a shooting late Wednesday evening in the Hawthorne neighborhood of Minneapolis.
Dead body discovered in garbage can in Mpls
Minneapolis police investigators were on the scene of a home in the Hawthrone neighborhood on Sunday, following reports that a dead body was discovered in a garbage can inside a garage.
Police to increase patrols after Lake St. shootings
After a man was killed and a woman was hurt in a shooting just steps from the Lake Street light rail station, Metro Transit police say they will up patrols in the area.
Minneapolis deals with violence spike to end 2023
A rash of killings and shootings to end 2023 has police working to bring about solutions.
Minneapolis officers hurt responding to assault
A report of a man attacking a woman led to a responding officer also being attacked before Minneapolis Police arrested him.
Loring Park cashier found impaled with golf club in deadly attack at grocery store
Police arrested a man after a well-known cashier was found impaled with a golf club in a brutal attack at a Loring Park grocery store Friday afternoon.
3 former MPD officer workers' comp settlements approved by Minneapolis City Council
The Minneapolis City Council has approved workers' compensation settlements for three former Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) officers claiming they faced PTSD while working during the unrest following George Floyd’s death.
Businesses sue City of Minneapolis over policing at 38th and Chicago
Four businesses, including neighborhood grocer Cup Foods, have filed a lawsuit against the City of Minneapolis over policing issues at 38th and Chicago.
Man dies after Minneapolis shooting Monday morning
A man died after he was shot in Minneapolis on Monday morning, police said.
Minneapolis police incentives voted down by City Council following debate
The Minneapolis City Council has denied an agreement between the state’s largest police union and the city that would provide retention bonuses for officers who stay within the department.