Crime, Law and Justice

What happens when someone in St. Paul calls 911?
Amid record gun violence and homicides in the city, St. Paul Police Chief Todd Axtell has said he’s concerned about 911 response times.
Trial opens for St. Paul cop who kicked man as police K-9 attacked
Was officer Brett Palkowitsch justified in kicking a man who was on the ground writhing while a police dog fiercely bit him? That’s the question at the heart of Palkowitsch’s federal trial, which begins Tuesday.
Animal rights activists suspected in Wisconsin deer stand damage
The Dunn County Sheriff’s Office says Crimestoppers is offering a reward as authorities posted photos showing toppled and damaged deer stands sprayed with profanity and the symbol and initials of the Animal Liberation Front.
Man dies in shooting in St. Paul's North End
A man is dead after a shooting Sunday in St. Paul's North End neighborhood. It's the 30th homicide of the year in St. Paul.
Minneapolis police said officers responded to several 911 calls reporting shots fired and a vehicle crash on the 4600 block of Lyndale Avenue North just before 5 p.m. Saturday.
Skeptics urge Kentucky governor to show proof of voter fraud claims
Americans' confidence in elections has been slowly eroding over the past 20 years — and democracy-watchers put some of the blame on political rhetoric.