Tag: Minneapolis
Chief says MPD is shrinking so much it may have to...
In a panel convened for the April edition of Harper’s Magazine, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara joined a discussion about the state of policing...
Overnight shooting injures one in downtown Minneapolis North Loop
Police responded just before 1 a.m. Saturday to a report of a shooting on the 300 block of North Washington Avenue in the North...
EXCLUSIVE: Tou Thao speaks from prison on his faith, ‘corrupt’ justice...
Former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao, who was convicted in the death of George Floyd, told Alpha News in his first public interview that...
Ranked-choice voting push continues at Capitol
A pair of DFL lawmakers who fell short last year of gaining enough support in the legislature to turn Minnesota into a ranked-choice voting state aren’t giving...
Uber says it will suspend services in metro area after Minneapolis...
Uber and Lyft announced their eventual suspension of services in Minneapolis following the City Council's authorization of a new city ordinance. Specifically, the ordinance...
Minneapolis ‘Lows’ gang member sentenced to prison for machine gun possession
One of dozens of Minneapolis gang members charged in federal court over the last year in a violent crime crackdown by the U.S. Attorney’s...
Hotels paid by Hennepin County to house migrants at locations across...
Hundreds of migrants are staying at “shelter sites” across the Twin Cities metro. Having been sheltered in Minnesota for months, these migrants are largely...
Arrest made in December double murder in Dinkytown, gang rivalry alleged
An arrest has been made in last December's double shooting murder at a Dinkytown smoke shop, and charges allege both the shooter and the...
Teen charged with 9 counts of attempted murder in Minneapolis mass...
A north Minneapolis 18-year-old has been charged with nine counts of first-degree attempted murder in relation to a mass shooting late last summer in...
Minneapolis homeless encampment leveled by fire Thursday
A troubled Minneapolis homeless encampment that has moved around to at least four locations in south Minneapolis since last summer was leveled by fire...