Crime, Law and Justice

March 6, 2018 11:47 AM

Adam Winkler: How did we get here on guns?

Rhetoric on guns is often heated, in part, because there is a long history there.

by Kerri Miller

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March 6, 2018 10:21 AM

5 killings, 3 states and 1 common neo-Nazi link

Three young men have been charged separately with murders from Florida to Virginia to California. All appear to have links to the same white supremacist group: the 'Atomwaffen Division.'

by Greg Myre

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March 6, 2018 4:00 AM

Former UMD hockey coach's gender discrimination trial begins

Former women's hockey coach Shannon Miller argues the University of Minnesota Duluth fired her because she's a woman, and for complaining about discrimination. UMD says the firing was performance-related.

by Dan Kraker

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March 5, 2018 6:02 PM

Ex-Trump aide plans to defy Mueller, says 'arrest me'

Sam Nunberg said he thinks Mueller may already have incriminating evidence on Trump directly, although he would not say what that evidence might be.

by The Associated Press

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March 5, 2018 5:53 PM

Fundraiser honoring Castile pays off students' lunch debt

A fundraising campaign honoring Philando Castile has raised enough money to pay the debt of students enrolled in a federal school lunch program in St. Paul, Minnesota.

by The Associated Press

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March 5, 2018 5:00 PM

Parents in Mpls. abuse case appear in court together

Jerry Lee Curry, 52, and Shelia Machelle Wilson, 48, sat at opposite sides of the table Monday during a perfunctory hearing related to the custody of their 11-year-old daughter.

by Brandt Williams

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March 5, 2018 2:36 PM

From 'fraud' to individual right, where does the Supreme Court stand on guns?

The Supreme Court has declined to hear many gun cases in recent years. It has come down saying there is an individual right to own a gun, but it's not an absolute one.

by Nina Totenberg

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March 5, 2018 2:30 PM

Senators want alerts when gun buyers fail background checks

U.S. Sens. Pat Toomey and Chris Coons on Monday said they will introduce a bill that requires federal authorities to notify states when a felon or a fugitive attempts to buy a firearm but fails the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.

by Associated Press

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March 5, 2018 2:15 PM

Mayor critical of sheriff's response to perceived threat

The mayor of Vadnais Heights is among those critical of how the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office handled comments by a 13-year-old boy with autism that authorities said amounted to a school threat.

by Associated Press