Crime, Law and Justice

August 19, 2017 6:57 AM

6 police officers shot in separate incidents in Florida, Pennsylvania

Police in Kissimmee, Fla. reported that two officers there had been shot. Later, two other officers were shot in a separate incident in Jacksonville, Fla. In a third separate incident, two Pennsylvania state troopers were shot.

by Christopher Dean Hopkins and Emma Bowman

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August 18, 2017 10:17 AM

Finnish police shoot man who stabs several people in Turku

A man stabbed several people in Finland's western city of Turku before police shot him in a leg and detained him Friday, police said, adding that authorities were looking for more potential suspects.

by The Associated Press

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August 18, 2017 9:11 AM

1 American killed, 1 injured in Spain attacks

The State Department says at least one American was killed and one injured in the attacks in Barcelona and Cambrils, Spain.

by The Associated Press

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August 18, 2017 5:53 AM

Spain manhunt deepens as Barcelona insists 'I am not afraid'

Catalan police say they have arrested a fourth person in connection with the attacks in Barcelona and the resort of Cambrils that have killed at least 14 people.

by The Associated Press

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August 18, 2017 4:00 AM

3 challenges to test Arradondo as he takes over Minneapolis cops

Medaria Arradondo will be tested almost immediately after he takes over Friday as the city's next police chief. But those who've watched his rise through the department say he's ready for the enormous task ahead.

by Brandt Williams

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August 17, 2017 7:24 PM

Mpls. daycare loses license after video shows kids hit with stick

The Department of Human Services revoked the license of Kingdom Kare Learning Center last week.

by Laura Yuen

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August 16, 2017 5:53 PM

Anti-Muslim acts appear to be increasing in Minnesota

The latest incidents are a death threat against a congressional candidate, and anti-Muslim taunts with a pig's foot in Willmar.

by Mark Steil

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August 16, 2017 1:55 PM

FBI offers $30,000 reward in Bloomington mosque bombing

Counting the latest offer, a total of $54,000 is now available in exchange for information that leads to a conviction.

by Laura Yuen

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August 16, 2017 11:18 AM

Concerned officials ask again for help finding missing Alexandria teen

Jasmine Block, 15, was last seen at her home on Aug. 8. Alexandria police say Jasmine, who has cognitive disabilities that make her vulnerable, left home without her cellphone or bike.

by MPR News Staff

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August 16, 2017 5:59 AM

Charlottesville to mourn woman killed at rally in memorial

A memorial service for Heather Heyer is scheduled Wednesday morning at a downtown Charlottesville theater. Attendees were asked to wear purple, Heyer's favorite color, in her memory.

by The Associated Press

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