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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.
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.
Officials concerned about federal search on Lake Street in Minneapolis
Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt said she had concerns about how a June 3 search operation was carried out — particularly the presence of armored vehicles.
Federal law enforcement presence draws protests in south Minneapolis
A large federal law enforcement presence drew protests in south Minneapolis on Tuesday. Officials from the FBI, ATF and Department of Homeland Security gathered at the corner of Lake Street and Bloomington Avenue.
 I-94 reopened through Lowry Hill Tunnel in Minneapolis after crash
Interstate 94 through the Lowry Hill Tunnel in Minneapolis is open in both directions after a rollover crash involving a semi carrying ammunition closed both lanes on Friday morning.