An 84-year-old Champlin man earlier pleaded guilty to driving his van into several men at a Minneapolis bus shelter a year ago, but a judge declined his plea and ordered a neurological exam.
Proposed federal legislation that would radically transform the nation's criminal justice system through such changes as eliminating agencies like the Drug Enforcement Administration and the use of surveillance technology is set to be unveiled Tuesday by the Movement for Black Lives.
A southern Minnesota woman convicted of killing a woman in Florida to assume her identity pleaded not guilty before a judge in her home state Tuesday in her husband's 2018 slaying.
Police are investigating a fatal shooting Sunday night in south Minneapolis that left a pregnant woman dead. Doctors at HCMC were able to deliver the baby, police say.
The Manhattan District Attorney's office says it is initiating a prosecution of Amy Cooper for falsely reporting an incident. In a cellphone video, she claimed a Black man was threatening her.
A Minnesota woman who pleaded guilty to fatally shooting a woman in Florida so she could assume her identity has been returned to her home state to face trial on allegations that she killed her husband in 2018.
A car drove onto a closed freeway early Saturday and struck two people in a crowd protesting against police brutality, killing one and critically injuring the other, authorities said.
Thousands of people marched through downtown Minneapolis on Saturday night, the Fourth of July, to speak out against racial injustice. "We're really bringing attention to the hypocrisy of the holiday and how many of us were not independent,” one organizer said.
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