Inside Operation Endeavor: How Minneapolis PD is working to fight crime
FOX 9 got the opportunity to go inside Minneapolis' newest police effort to crackdown on crime in the city.
Minneapolis PD crime-deterrence initiative out in full force for Vikings game
Operation Endeavor, a new initiative to crackdown on crime in Minneapolis, was out in full force on Sunday.
Protesters interrupt city meeting following encampment clearing
Advocates for the unhoused said the eviction was inhumane and cruel, claiming residents had less than five minutes to pack up and get out.
Minneapolis clears Near North homeless encampment
A city spokesperson said the site has “long posed public safety and public health challenges and been used as a storage area for stolen goods.”
RAW: Drone footage shows Near North homeless encampment being cleared out
Drone footage shows crews clearing out a homeless encampment in Minneapolis Thursday morning.
State, cops seek to bar evidence in trial over George Floyd's killing
Prosecutors and defense attorneys for two former Minneapolis police officers charged in the killing of George Floyd have filed more than 100 motions to limit testimony or evidence at trial — with many requests relying heavily on what happened at the previous two trials in Floyd’s death.
Residents who sued Minneapolis over police staffing drop lawsuit
A group of Minneapolis residents who sued the city over police staffing issues in 2020 have agreed to dismiss their lawsuit, citing satisfaction with steps the city has taken so far to address the issue.
Mayor Frey touts new Minneapolis police chief nominee as 'changemaker'
New Minneapolis police chief nominee Brian O’Hara has an extensive resume. For twenty years he climbed the ranks in the Newark, New Jersey Police Department until he became public safety director.
Mayor Frey touts new Minneapolis chief nominee as 'changemaker'
Mayor Frey named Brian O'Hara as his nominee to be the next Minneapolis Police chief. The search for the next chief, to replace Chief Medaria Arradondo, was narrowed down to three finalists earlier this month.
Minneapolis PD Operation Endeavor: FOX 9 obtains plan's documents
A new public safety operation just launched in Minneapolis a few days ago but already there are lots of questions, including where will officers be and when.
Documents obtained by FOX 9 detail Minneapolis police operation to combat crime
A new public safety operation just launched in Minneapolis a few days ago but already there are lots of questions, including where will officers be and when.
Fatal shooting in south Minneapolis under investigation
A man in his 20s was fatally shot Thursday morning in the Steven Square neighborhood of Minneapolis.
Minneapolis police seek assistance locating missing 39-year-old man
The Minneapolis Police Department is searching for a missing 39-year-old man with autism who was last seen Thursday in Crystal.
Leneal Frazier family upset after trial delay of former MPD Officer Cummings
The family of Leneal Frazier held a press conference Thursday to air their displeasure on the week that former Minneapolis Police Officer Brian Cummings was supposed to go on trial.
Minneapolis officer, man who died after exchanging gunfire with police ID'd
The Minneapolis Police Department released the identity of the officer involved in an exchange of gunfire with a man who witnesses say took his own life, along with the deceased.
Family of Leneal Frazier holds news conference
The family of Leneal Frazier, who was killed while Minneapolis police chased a suspect, held a news conference on Sept. 22, 2022, about the officer's trial being pushed back and the charges against the suspect police were chasing.
Thomas Lane sentenced for role in George Floyd murder
Thomas Lane agreed to plead guilty in state case to aiding/abetting 2nd degree manslaughter in the death of George Floyd given 3 years to be served concurrently with his federal prison time. George Floyd's family penned a victim impact letter read by prosecutors.
New Minneapolis Public Safety Commissioner seeks $1M budget
Minneapolis Public Safety Commissioner said his staff is focused on developing a plan to better respond to mass protests.
Data show Minneapolis PD hasn't shifted resources despite losing hundreds of officers
In a data request, FOX 9 found that despite the fact that the majority of crime is happening during evening hours, police aren't shifting resources to cover the most demanding parts of the day.
Church says violence at dangerous Minneapolis intersection is worse than ever before
Sanctuary Covenant Church moved to West Broadway and Lyndale five years ago. They say both at Merwin's and the neighboring Winner's Gas, the shootings and drug use is worse than ever. Within the last week or so, the corner was riddled with bullets with eight people shot.