Since the 2020 murder of George Floyd, the Minneapolis Police Department has struggled to retain and recruit staff. Now, city leaders are trying to improve other avenues to support the police ...

Some Minneapolis City Council members are again raising red flags on off-duty police work — the side ... gesturing to a squad car on a downtown Minneapolis street. “And you as taxpayers ...

Beginning as just a picnic in Loring Park, Twin Cities Pride is now a multi-day festival celebrating more than 50 years in Minneapolis. Last year’s Minneapolis Pride Festival stretched from June 28 to ...

Police blocked off a portion of street near 35th Street and Grand Avenue in Minneapolis on Sunday. (Liz Sawyer/The Minnesota Star Tribune) After days of no arrest and mounting pressure by elected ...

Minnesota officials, including Minnesota state Sen. Omar Fateh, indicted the inaction of the police. The Minneapolis Police Department issued an apology for their failure to respond appropriately ...

Now, the Minneapolis Police Department once again finds itself at the center of controversy over race and policing, after failing to arrest Sawchak on the active warrants before he allegedly shot ...

according to Minneapolis police. Minneapolis officers responded to a ShotSpotter activation on the 1700 block of 26 Ave N around 6 a.m. Upon arrival, they found a man with life-threatening injuries.

squad cameras and nearby security cameras, which will be part of the ongoing investigation. Some police accountability groups in the Twin Cities have called for the immediate release of the video ...

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has fired back at Koski and others, saying that police exhausted efforts to peacefully arrest Sawchak prior to bringing in a swat team on Sunday night, as the departme ...

Over the summer, several witnesses around Minneapolis recorded a man openly beating his dog while talking walks around the Uptown neighborhood and reported it to police and animal control.

No witnesses were around at the time of the shooting. USA TODAY reached out to the Minneapolis Police Department. Sergeant Garrett Parten confirmed the victim's name and directed USA TODAY to the ...

As of Saturday afternoon, Sawchak had not been arrested by Minneapolis police. A spokesperson said they have “every intention to arrest” him. On Wednesday, Moturi was pruning a tree on his ...