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Minneapolis man charged after waving sword, threatening to kill man in...

A northeast Minneapolis man has been charged with one count of felony threats of violence after authorities say he wielded a sword and threatened...

Former council member describes Minneapolis neighborhood plagued with rampant crime

A former member of the Minneapolis City Council painted a grim portrait of life in a neighborhood struggling with chronic lawlessness and virtually no...

Twice-convicted rapist freed by bail fund now charged with strangling girlfriend 

A twice-convicted rapist who has gained notoriety in Minnesota for his long history of violence against women was freed by a left-wing bail fund...

Minneapolis police chief tells cops to stop enforcing some traffic laws

Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo has directed his officers to stop enforcing some traffic laws. The Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) "will no longer be conducting...

As plans to reopen offices stall, downtown desolation continues

The physical return of people to downtown Minneapolis offices expected after Labor Day likely will not transpire to the degree expected just a month...

Rioter who burned Minneapolis store sentenced to nearly a decade in...

Matthew Lee Rupert was sentenced Tuesday to 105 months behind bars, followed by three years of supervised release for setting fire to a Sprint...

Minneapolis activist tells parents to have kids sleep on floor to...

A well-known Minneapolis activist said she is telling parents to have their children sleep on the floor to avoid being hit by stray bullets. “Coming...

Another Uptown festival canceled due to safety concerns 

Another popular festival has been canceled for a second consecutive year because of safety concerns in Minneapolis. St. Mary’s Greek Orthodox Church, organizer of the...

Minneapolis sees 3 homicides in 24 hours 

Three people were shot and killed within 24 hours in Minneapolis this weekend, according to police. The first incident occurred Saturday night when police were...

Prosecutor finds police were justified in shooting of Dolal Idd

Dakota County Attorney Kathy Keena announced Friday that the Minneapolis police officers who shot and killed Dolal Idd were legally justified in their use...