Crime, Law and Justice

Rudy Giuliani pleads not guilty, won't attend arraignment hearing
The former New York mayor waived his right to appear at an arraignment hearing. He joins the former president in forgoing an appearance before a judge in a packed courtroom with a news camera rolling.
A Proud Boy pleaded for leniency from a judge, then yelled 'Trump won' on his way out
In his plea for leniency to the court, Dominic Pezzola said he had given up politics, yet as he was being escorted out of the courtroom he shouted, “Trump won!” He had been given a 10-year sentence.
State Rep. Dan Wolgamott, DFL-St. Cloud, says he’ll pay a fine, agree to a stayed jail sentence and avoid drinking and driving. A local prosecutor has signed off on the deal, which awaits judicial approval.
Michael Scott Brasel, 44, was killed in front of his house in the St. Anthony Park neighborhood in May.
Minneapolis Medicaid fraud investigation brings more charges
A total of 18 people have been charged in what Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison called the largest Medicaid fraud prosecution by his office.
University of Minnesota sued over massive data breach
A former student and a former employee are seeking damages from the University of Minnesota after claims that a hacker allegedly stole personal data. The lawsuit filed in federal court seeks class action status.