Crime, Law and Justice

All 3 defendants found guilty of murdering Ahmaud Arbery
All three white men charged in the death of Ahmaud Arbery have been convicted of murder in the fatal shooting that became part of a larger national reckoning on racial injustice.
Man charged with 5 homicide counts in deadly Waukesha crash
Prosecutors in Wisconsin have charged a man with intentional homicide in the deaths of five people who were killed when an SUV was driven into a Christmas parade. Prosecutors say a sixth person, a child, has died and additional charges are pending.
Jury finds rally organizers liable for the violence that broke out in Charlottesville
Plaintiffs alleged that the organizers and participants of the 2017 "Unite the Right" rally conspired to commit violence and interfered with their right to be free from racially-motivated violence.
Remembering the Waukesha Christmas parade victims
At least five people died and 48 others were injured, the Waukesha, Wis., police chief said. Officials have also identified one suspect.
Woman serving prison sentence in death of newborn may see early release
The Minnesota Board of Pardons appears ready to commute the sentence of Samantha Heiges, who was convicted in Dakota County in 2008 and has been in the Shakopee prison since 2009.
Mosque on edge after weekend vandalism
Twin Cities Muslim leaders are calling for a hate crime investigation following vandalism at a northeast Minneapolis mosque.
Police in the Twin Cities suburb of St. Anthony reported Saturday afternoon that they’ve located four missing siblings.