The Hennepin County Attorney's office has filed attempted murder charges against a man who allegedly attacked two Minneapolis Park Police officers earlier this week.
(08/24/2012)
Authorities say a man accused of stabbing a Minneapolis park police officer admitted that he placed a fake 911 call so he could lure officers before attacking them.
(08/22/2012)
Minneapolis police are looking for a woman who they say may have witnessed one of two fatal shootings this weekend.
(08/20/2012)
The Minnesota State Court of Appeals today overturned a $60,000 judgment against a controversial blogger.
(08/20/2012)
Minneapolis city officials announced Wednesday they are seeking to revoke the liquor licenses of two downtown clubs.
(08/08/2012)
The builders of the new $41 million Minneapolis Public Schools headquarters say they surpassed goals for employing minority and women-owned businesses by a wide margin.
(08/07/2012)
Federal law enforcement authorities are investigating a series of recent gun store burglaries that have resulted in the theft of 60 firearms.
(08/06/2012)
Experts say a recent spate of youth violence incidents in Minneapolis illustrate the need for adults to start talking to children about violence and safety, as early in the child's life as possible.
(08/06/2012)
Organizers of an annual celebration of Caribbean culture called Carifest say this year's event will be the biggest yet.
(07/28/2012)
A proposal that promises to make the process of investigating police complaints more efficient is under consideration by the Minneapolis City Council's public safety committee.
(07/25/2012)
For more than 20 years, the task of the Minneapolis Civilian Review Authority has been to investigate complaints of police misconduct. The City Council today will take up changes that some say will make investigations more transparent and efficient. But some critics say the proposal will make an already flawed system less effective.
(07/25/2012)
A Minneapolis city council member says several downtown Minneapolis night clubs have agreed to stop hosting all-age concerts on Sunday nights for the summer.
(07/19/2012)
The Anoka County attorney's office has increased the charge against 47-year-old David Clifford from third-degree to first-degree assault.
(07/18/2012)
Peavey Plaza in downtown Minneapolis was closed Tuesday morning so city workers could clean up after groups of homeless people who've been sleeping in the plaza for the last few months.
(07/17/2012)
The Minnesota Gambling Control Board today voted to grant a license to a Las Vegas-based company that will provide electronic pull-tab devices to bars and restaurants.
(07/16/2012)
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