Crime, Law and Justice

December 2, 2018 8:18 PM

Synagogue holds Hanukkah ceremony at mass shooting site

"To me, it's a simple message: The light is the message," Rabbi Jeffrey Myers said, pointing to the menorah standing at the corner where a makeshift memorial for the 11 victims once stood.

by Associated Press

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December 2, 2018 5:10 PM

Comey to testify before House Judiciary Committee

The committee will release a transcript of Comey's deposition, during which he is expected to answer questions about the FBI's investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server.

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November 30, 2018 1:53 PM

Heroin dealer gets eight years in prison for fatal 2017 drug sale

Anthony West admitted that he sold heroin but stopped short of taking responsibility for causing the death of one of the people who injected the drug. The judge disagreed.

by Brandt Williams

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November 30, 2018 1:28 PM

Prosecutors seek new murder charge against ex-Mpls. cop in Ruszczyk killing

Hennepin County prosecutors are asking a judge to add an intentional second-degree murder charge against ex-Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor, who shot and killed 911 caller Justine Ruszczyk in July 2017.

by Riham Feshir

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November 30, 2018 1:05 PM

Mpls. mayor vows to fire cop for racist 4th Precinct decorations

An image of a Christmas tree at precinct headquarters covered with a pack of cigarettes, beer cans, police tape and a cup from Popeyes fast food chain is triggering anger inside City Hall. It's being described as a prank gone wrong.

by Nina Moini

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November 29, 2018 7:53 PM

What you need to know about the latest big news in the Mueller Russia investigation

A busy week has brought a flurry of twists and turns in the often difficult-to-understand story lines of the special counsel's investigation. Here's a breakdown of what happened and what it means.

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November 29, 2018 3:00 PM

Several mental health crises end in fatal encounters with MN cops

The shooting death of a man in Stillwater is the fifth time this year police have killed someone reported to be suicidal or who turned out to have a history of mental health problems.

by Alisa Roth

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November 29, 2018 12:27 PM

NW Minn. man charged in retired police chief's killing

Morris Dodd Jr., 54, is charged with second-degree manslaughter in the death of Jay Nelson. The retired Lake Park chief was found in his vehicle in Becker County on Nov. 10. Officials say Dodd admitted hunting in the area.

by Dan Gunderson

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November 29, 2018 11:00 AM

Court awards $17 million to victim of Jacob Wetterling's killer

Jared Scheierl was a 12-year-old Stearns County boy when he was abducted and sexually assaulted by Danny Heinrich, who nine months later would abduct and kill Jacob Wetterling.

by Kirsti Marohn