Crime, Law and Justice

September 22, 2016 3:42 PM

Tulsa police officer charged in man's death

"A warrant has been issued for her arrest," Tulsa's district attorney says of Betty Shelby, the police officer who shot and killed Terence Crutcher last Friday.

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September 22, 2016 2:00 PM

Yahoo says hackers stole info in 500 million user accounts

Yahoo says the personal information in 500 million accounts was stolen in a security breach disclosed Thursday. Yahoo is blaming the hack on a "state-sponsored actor."

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September 22, 2016 11:14 AM

Sex offenders sue over Iowa's civil commitment program

Nine men have filed a federal lawsuit against the state, claiming its civil commitment program is unconstitutional because it fails to offer adequate counseling. In the last year, federal judges in Minnesota and Missouri have ordered changes to those states' programs.

by Associated Press

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September 22, 2016 10:38 AM

Charlotte chief: Family will watch police video of shooting

The video could be key to resolving the chasm between police, who say Keith Lamont Scott refused repeated commands to drop his gun, and residents who say he was unarmed.

by Associated Press

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September 22, 2016 10:18 AM

Vikings-Panthers still on for Sunday despite Charlotte unrest

The NFL said it expects the Carolina Panthers and Minnesota Vikings to play Sunday in Charlotte. Charlotte's been reeling from two days of public protests over the police shooting of a black man.

by MPR News Staff

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September 22, 2016 9:06 AM

These are the 2 guys who may have accidentally disabled a bomb in New York

Authorities in New York said they want to talk to the two men, who they believed found a pressure cooker bomb in a piece of luggage. The men took out the bomb but took the luggage.

by Eyder Peralta

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September 22, 2016 9:03 AM

Elderly woman, son likely died a year before bodies found

Authorities say an elderly woman and her adult son likely died more than a year before their bodies were found in their White Bear Lake home.

by The Associated Press

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September 22, 2016 7:08 AM

Falcon Heights approves citizen groups to study body cameras, policing

The city where Philando Castile was shot by an officer took its first step toward police reform, but not without criticism from some who have been urging a hard look at racial disparities in policing.

by Riham Feshir

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September 22, 2016 7:04 AM

Mall attacker's brother won't leave Fargo jail for funeral

A judge has refused to temporarily release Abdullahi Adan. Court records show Adan pleaded not guilty to two felony drug counts in July.

by The Associated Press

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September 22, 2016 6:05 AM

NC governor declares state of emergency after 2nd night of unrest in Charlotte

More tear gas-shrouded demonstrations followed the fatal shooting of a black man by police on Tuesday. A civilian was shot at the protests and is now on life support.

by Christopher Dean Hopkins

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