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Crime, Law and Justice

Duluth officials announce arrest in synagogue fire, say there's no evidence of hate crime

Duluth officials announce arrest in synagogue fire, say there's no evidence of hate crime

Authorities in Duluth announced Sunday that a 36-year-old man faces charges of first-degree arson in the fire that destroyed a synagogue last week, and that there is no indication that the fire was a hate crime.
by MPR News Staff

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White House says bin Laden son killed in counterterrorism operation

The White House announced Saturday that Hamza bin Laden, the son of the late al-Qaida leader who had become an increasingly prominent figure in the terrorist organization, was killed in a U.S. counterterrorism operation in the Afghanistan-Pakistan region.
by The Associated Press

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Duluth police make arrest in synagogue fire

Duluth police make arrest in synagogue fire

The Duluth Police and Fire departments will hold a press conference on the arrest and investigation into the fire Sunday morning.
by Mohamed Ibrahim

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Hennepin County Sheriff David Hutchinson faces a test

Hennepin County Sheriff David Hutchinson faces a test

Sheriff David Hutchinson ran on a platform that promoted transparency. But his office has yet to release the names of the officers involved in a deadly shooting last Saturday.
by Manda Lillie and Angela Davis

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Actress Felicity Huffman sentenced to 14 days in college admissions scandal

Actress Felicity Huffman sentenced to 14 days in college admissions scandal

The TV and film star is the first parent to be sentenced in connection with the years-long, multimillion-dollar scheme. The case has resurfaced questions about college access, race and privilege.
by Vanessa Romo

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‘Restorative circles’ launch in St. Paul for some first-time offenders

‘Restorative circles’ launch in St. Paul for some first-time offenders

Under a new program, first-time offenders can resolve some minor crimes through talking it out in a restorative circle, instead of going to court, paying fines or spending time in jail.
by Tarkor Zehn

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For St. Paul’s first family, gun crime hits close to home. Again.

For St. Paul’s first family, gun crime hits close to home. Again.

Even as St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter III and his father were decrying the gun violence that left three men dead in nine hours in the capital city this week, police still had not located a handgun stolen from the elder Carter's car late last month, police and court records show.
by Tim Nelson and Chris Graves

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Don’t ‘suck it up’ but talk it out: Cops get help for trauma

Don’t ‘suck it up’ but talk it out: Cops get help for trauma

There’s been an explosion of interest in officer-wellness programs in Minnesota and across the country, including in one suburban Twin Cities police department.
by Jon Collins

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