Minneapolis council approves encampment ordinances
The Minneapolis City Council offered up its solutions to the connected problems of homelessness and criminal violence on Thursday. They passed three measures a day after police responded to three shootings and two homicides near homeless encampments. The council majority and the mayor don’t see eye-to-eye on a lot of issues, including how to address homelessness.
Man arrested in deadly 'shooting rampage' at Minneapolis homeless encampments
Minneapolis police have arrested a man they say is responsible for two separate deadly shootings at Minneapolis homeless encampments on Wednesday.
Minneapolis cold case: Killer sentenced in 1984 murder
Justice has finally been served in a cold case murder of Bob Miller in Minneapolis that sat unsolved for decades.
Minneapolis cold case murder: Killer sentenced
Justice has finally been served in a cold case murder of Bob Miller in Minneapolis that sat unsolved for decades. On Wednesday, 67-year-old Matthew Brown was sentenced in Hennepin County Court for Miller’s murder back in 1984 in Uptown.
Training safe ahead of marathons, endurance sports
After two Minnesota athletes lost their lives while competing in marathons and the Twin Cities Marathon right around the corner, a physical therapist weighs in on the rarity of those deaths and offers helpful safety tips for runners.
Minneapolis hit-and-run suspect due in court
The woman facing charges in connection to a hit-and-run that left a 16-year-old girl dead and five others injured in downtown Minneapolis is set to make her first appearance in court on Wednesday afternoon. FOX 9’s Bill Keller has the latest.
Mpls encampment shooting kills 1, injures another
A Minneapolis neighborhood is on edge after a fatal shooting at a homeless encampment left one person dead and another injured early Wednesday morning. FOX 9’s Se Kwon is at the scene with more.
Minneapolis fatal encampment shooting update [RAW]
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara gives information about a shooting near a homeless encampment that left one person dead and another injured early Wednesday morning.
Minneapolis encampment shooting leaves 1 dead, another injured
An early morning shooting at a Minneapolis homeless encampment on Wednesday left one person dead and another injured, according to police.
Minneapolis leaders to vote on ordinance extending landlord eviction notice
Tenant's rights advocates say 90% of evictions are due to unpaid rent, but renters in Minneapolis could soon get more time to come up with their rent money or risk being removed from their home.
Minneapolis to vote on eviction ordinance
Landlords in Minneapolis could be required to provide a 30-day notice before filing an intent to serve an eviction under an ordinance coming before the Minneapolis City Council. FOX 9’s Maury Glover has the details on the impending vote.
MPD officer fired after using Grindr, squad car for sexual encounters
An officer with the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) has been fired after an investigation determined he used the Grindr app to solicit sexual encounters while on duty, and his squad car to meet potential partners.
Suspect misidentified in Minneapolis homeless shelter attack, charges dropped
The Hennepin County Attorney's Office has dropped charges against a man arrested in an attack at a homeless shelter, who prosecutors say was misidentified by police.
Minneapolis hit-and-run: Driver charged with 2nd-degree murder in downtown crash
A 22-year-old driver is facing several felony charges in connection to the Minneapolis hit-and-run that left a teenager dead and several others injured.
Kids make Elliot Avenue Gazette front page news
This neighborhood along Elliot Avenue in South Minneapolis is filled with children.
Kids start community newspaper
This neighborhood along Elliot Avenue in South Minneapolis is filled with children. For some of them, bringing the basics of the 4th estate to their block is child's play.
Derrick Thompson faces murder charges
Derrick Thompson is facing new murder charges in connection to the crash that killed five women in Minneapolis in June 2023. Thompson is accused of killing five women after driving 95 mph on Interstate 35W, exiting onto Lake Street in Minneapolis, running a red light, and crashing into their car.
Minneapolis police arrest man who shot teen boy hiding behind police precinct
Moments after hearing gunfire in downtown Minneapolis, police officers were able to track down the man who they say shot a 14-year-old boy, hiding in an alleyway behind the police precinct.
Evalulators lay out plan for Minneapolis PD reforms
A report released last week is outlining the plan for policing reforms for the Minneapolis Police Department, but officials are asking officials to push back deadlines for the plan.
Driver had suspended license in Mpls fatal hit-and-run
The 22-year-old woman arrested in the fatal Minneapolis hit-and-run was driving with a suspended license at the time of the incident. The woman ran into a crowd of people after a fight downtown, killing a 16-year-old girl and injuring five others.