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Minneapolis council member wants to consider a city ‘without police’

A member of the Minneapolis City Council is seeking to imagine what a city "without police could look like." Robin Wonsley Worlobah, a Democratic Socialist...

Minneapolis residents take police staffing case to Supreme Court

Eight residents of north Minneapolis are asking the Minnesota Supreme Court to review an appeals court decision that Mayor Jacob Frey has no legal...

Appeals ruling creates Minneapolis ‘ghost force,’ experts say

Law experts spoke out against an "illogical" Monday appeals court ruling that overturned a July decision ordering Minneapolis to properly staff its police department. With...

Appeals court: Minneapolis has no duty to employ minimum number of...

The Minnesota Court of Appeals on Monday overturned a lower court ruling that directed the city of Minneapolis to “immediately take any and all...

City report describes leadership failures during George Floyd riots

The Minneapolis City Council received an 86-page report Tuesday from independent auditors that offers the most in-depth look yet at the city’s failure to...

Minneapolis council member revives effort to replace police department

A new member of the Minneapolis City Council has revived the debate over replacing the city’s police department with a “department of public safety,”...

Minneapolis pauses no-knock raids after 22-year-old killed

(The Center Square) — Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey paused no-knock warrants after a pre-dawn raid led to the killing of 22-year-old Amir Locke. "No matter...

Body-camera video shows Minneapolis police shoot an armed Amir Locke

Minneapolis released body-camera video Thursday night from the shooting of 22-year-old Amir Locke, who was killed early Wednesday morning during a SWAT team raid. The...

Minneapolis carjacking investigations backed up several weeks

Carjacking victims in Minneapolis have been waiting up to eight weeks to get their cars back after police recover them. Crime Watch Minneapolis posted an...

Minneapolis police investigating city’s 94th homicide 

Minneapolis police are investigating the city’s 94th homicide. If that number reaches 98 in the next four days, it will make 2021 the most...