Crime, Law and Justice

June 7, 2025 9:13 AM

Man once convicted in Minnesota of supporting al-Qaida is now charged in Canada for alleged threats

A man who was once convicted in the United States of supporting al-Qaida has been charged in Canada after allegedly threatening an attack.

by The Associated Press

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June 6, 2025 4:16 PM

Derrick Thompson found guilty of murdering 5 women in Minneapolis crash

A jury on Friday found Derrick Thompson guilty of all charges in the deaths of five women who were in a vehicle struck by the SUV Thompson was driving in 2023.

by Matt Sepic

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June 6, 2025 3:18 PM

U.S. charges Kilmar Abrego Garcia with transporting illegal immigrants into the country

Kilmar Abrego Garcia has been charged by the Trump administration with transporting illegal immigrants into the United States.

by The Associated Press

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June 6, 2025 1:04 PM

Elk River landfill search connected to case of missing teen

Authorities in Anoka County said an Elk River landfill was being searched Friday in connection with the case of a teenager who’s been missing for nearly a month.

by MPR News Staff

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June 5, 2025 7:47 PM

In recorded calls, reports of overcrowding and lack of food at ICE detention centers

ICE detentions have surged, but deportations have not. In the past month, NPR spoke to dozens of detainees, families and lawyers who spoke of overcrowded centers in Florida lacking food and medicine.

by Jasmine Garsd

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June 5, 2025 5:12 PM

Minneapolis leaders call for review of police role in federal search on Lake Street

The Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to request the Office of City Auditor to look into whether the police department violated the city’s separation ordinance, which forbids local police from enforcing federal immigration laws.

by MPR News Staff

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June 5, 2025 4:15 PM

Minneapolis will pay $900,000 to settle suit involving a teen sexually assaulted by an officer in 2017

The Minneapolis City Council Thursday approved the terms of a $900,000 settlement in the case of a person who was 16 years old when she was sexually assaulted by a Minneapolis police officer.

by Brandt Williams

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June 5, 2025 4:12 PM

Minneapolis man charged with obstructing police at Lake Street protest

Maxwell Louis Collyard, 33, of Minneapolis allegedly resisted arrest, and Officer Ryan Beightol “used two takedowns” in an attempt to get him under control.

by Matt Sepic

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June 5, 2025 1:31 PM

Unanimous Supreme Court sides with Catholic Charities in Wisconsin case

A unanimous Supreme Court ruled that Catholic Charities can opt out of participating in a state unemployment compensation program in Wisconsin.

by NPR Washington Desk

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June 5, 2025 4:00 AM

Feds charge Minnesota Homeland Security agent on child sexual abuse videos

A Minnesota-based Homeland Security agent is charged with exploiting a 17-year-old girl to produce child sex abuse videos.

by MPR News Staff

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Crime, Law and Justice

Man once convicted in Minnesota of supporting al-Qaida is now charged in Canada for alleged threats

Derrick Thompson found guilty of murdering 5 women in Minneapolis crash

U.S. charges Kilmar Abrego Garcia with transporting illegal immigrants into the country

Elk River landfill search connected to case of missing teen

In recorded calls, reports of overcrowding and lack of food at ICE detention centers

Minneapolis leaders call for review of police role in federal search on Lake Street

Minneapolis will pay $900,000 to settle suit involving a teen sexually assaulted by an officer in 2017

Minneapolis man charged with obstructing police at Lake Street protest

Unanimous Supreme Court sides with Catholic Charities in Wisconsin case

Feds charge Minnesota Homeland Security agent on child sexual abuse videos

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