Crime, Law and Justice

The Drug Enforcement Administration has seized 761 pounds of the drug since the beginning of the year through mid-June. That's compared to 871 pounds all of last year.
Man fatally shot after standoff in Eagan
Video from police squads and officer body cameras may have captured the incident, which began with a 911 domestic violence call, Eagan's police chief said Wednesday.
Ginsburg passing the liberal torch: Takeaways from a big Supreme Court term
The new swing vote on the court is the conservative chief justice; Trump's appointees are going different directions; and Justice Ginsburg appears to be handing off the liberal torch to Justice Kagan.
Border Patrol chief: Sexist Facebook posts 'inappropriate'
The U.S. Border Patrol said an investigation into "disturbing social media activity" was under way in the wake of a ProPublica report on a secret Facebook group of current and former Border Patrol members.
Prosecutors charge man in 2016 drive-by that killed Mpls. child
Authorities say 2-year-old Le'Vonte King Jason Jones was hit during an exchange of gunfire between his father and 34-year-old Chris Maurice Welch on a north Minneapolis street. Prosecutors charged Welch with second-degree murder.
Navy SEAL trial exposes divide in normally secretive force
No matter the outcome, the court-martial at Naval Base San Diego has provided a rare view into the insular Navy SEAL community and likely will have a long-term impact on one of the military's most secretive and revered forces.
One man is dead after a shooting Friday night near Mounds Park in St. Paul, while five people were injured in a separate shooting on the city's east side.