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County attorney: No charges for mother, son who shot unarmed man...

A 53-year-old Minneapolis woman and her 26-year-old son will not face charges for shooting a would-be burglar in their backyard, the Hennepin County Attorney’s...

2-year-old shot in the face in Minneapolis 

A two-year-old boy was shot in the face early Monday morning in Minneapolis, Crime Watch Minneapolis reports. The shooting took place just after 4:30 a.m....

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...

Inside Mayor Frey’s meeting with victims of crime 

Victims of crime came face-to-face with Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey at City Hall last week to confront him on his approach to public safety. More...

Minneapolis teachers union president: ‘Our fight is against capitalism’

The president of the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers said the ongoing strike is about fighting “patriarchy” and “capitalism.” "Our fight is against patriarchy, our fight...

‘Overwhelmed the system’: 911 calls more than quadrupled during Floyd riots 

Minneapolis was receiving five times the average number of 911 calls at the height of the George Floyd riots in May 2020. This call...

Classes canceled as Minneapolis teachers go on strike

Minneapolis teachers are officially on strike, resulting in canceled classes for more than 28,000 students. The Minneapolis Federation of Teachers announced the strike Monday evening...

Commentary: Twin Cities teacher strikes would be more anti-child cruelty

In their infinite wisdom and cruelty, the Minneapolis Federation of Teachers and St. Paul Federation of Educators voted to strike in late February. While this...

Graffiti throughout Minneapolis calls for murdering police

Graffiti spotted throughout the city of Minneapolis explicitly calls for the murder of police officers. One public bench was spray-painted with the words, “Save lives,...

Cambridge family holds fundraiser for 17-year-old bystander fatally shot in Minneapolis 

A Cambridge family continues to search for answers after a 17-year-old boy was caught in the crossfire in Minneapolis nearly a year ago. Nicholas Enger...