Minneapolis, Justice Department reach police reform agreement. What is a consent decree?
The DOJ announced Minneapolis agreed to make systemic reforms to its police department after the 2020 murder of George Floyd sparked a federal probe.
Minneapolis Police Department welcomes largest group of new hires in 5 years
The Minneapolis Police Department welcomed its largest group of new hires in five years on Tuesday. "I chose Minneapolis because I believe that Minneapolis is a community that needs officers that help regain that community trust, so, here I am," one recruit said.
Minneapolis police chief says department at a turning point as it welcomes latest recruits
The Minneapolis police chief says his department is at a turning point. Tuesday night's ceremony to welcome new recruits comes just a day after a historic reform agreement. Our Frankie McLister was there.
One day after consent decree agreement, Minneapolis Police welcomes biggest group of new hires in 5 years
The ceremony took place one day after the city and U.S. Department of Justice reached an agreement on a consent decree.
Minneapolis' police consent decree brings hope, skepticism
There are mixed feelings about a long-awaited agreement between Minneapolis and the federal government to bring reform to the city's police department.
Minneapolis PD welcomes largest group of cadets, community service officers in 5 years
Just a day after the Minneapolis Police Department agreed to a federal consent decree to remedy some of the problems from its past, it is looking toward the future.
Taste of Minnesota seeks vendors ahead of July return to downtown Minneapolis
The Taste of Minnesota is coming back to downtown Minneapolis in 2025, and planning is underway. The iconic food and music ...
Minneapolis man sentenced to 40 years for murder of ex's boyfriend
A 38-year-old Minneapolis man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison for the fatal shooting of his ex-girlfriend's ...
Minneapolis Agrees to Overhaul Police Training and Force Policies After George Floyd’s Murder
The deal incorporates and builds on changes the Minneapolis Police Department has made since the death of George Floyd.
Biden admin and Minneapolis agree to police changes, questions loom over whether Trump will strike them down
The consent decree agreement Monday with the Minneapolis Police Department follows a similar decree that the department ...
Minneapolis approves police oversight plan with federal government
The agreement outlines how the Minneapolis Police Department will reform its training, discipline, and policies to address ...
Beej Chaney, co-founder of Minneapolis punk band The Suburbs, drowns in California
Blaine John "Beej" Chaney, co-founder of Twin Cities punk rock band The Suburbs, has died at the age of 68. The Star ...
Minneapolis to overhaul police training, use-of-force policies in wake of George Floyd's murder
The Minneapolis City Council approved a deal to overhaul the city's police training and use-of-force policies over the 2020 ...
Minneapolis approves federal oversight plan for police
The City Council went into closed session for about seven hours Monday to go through the details of a consent decree, a ...
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No injuries reported in south Minneapolis apartment fire
Shortly before 2:40 a.m., fire crews arrived at the 2700 block of Cedar Avenue South for an apartment building that was on fire.