Crime, Law and Justice

May 25, 2017 5:12 PM

Person of interest in Eden Prairie deaths taken into custody

Investigators say several 911 calls over the last decade lead them to a 30-year-old man, who also is associated with the home where a man and woman were found dead.

by Associated Press

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May 25, 2017 3:43 PM

Charges: Sex traffickers took hundreds from Thailand to U.S.

The indictment brings the total number of people charged to 38, making it one of the largest sex-trafficking prosecutions in the U.S., said Acting U.S. Attorney Gregory Brooker.

by Amy Forliti, Associated Press

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May 25, 2017 10:58 AM

Should the police control their own body camera footage?

There is a growing perception that body cameras, now generating millions of hours of footage, are there less to keep tabs on police, and more to keep tabs on the public.

by Martin Kaste

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May 25, 2017 8:56 AM

'Playboy' model sentenced over body-shaming woman at gym

"The issues that surround body shaming can be devastating," Los Angeles City Attorney Mike Feuer said after Dani Mathers pleaded no contest to a charge of invasion of privacy.

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May 25, 2017 8:21 AM

New immigration crackdowns creating 'chilling effect' on crime reporting

Police caution President Trump's immigration dragnet will isolate immigrants who are in the country illegally and are victims of crimes. In Houston, some report that it's already happening.

by John Burnett

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May 25, 2017 6:29 AM

GOP candidate charged with misdemeanor assault of reporter

Greg Gianforte, was charged with misdemeanor assault for grabbing a reporter by the neck and throwing him to the ground.

by The Associated Press

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May 25, 2017 6:16 AM

Police chief: Manchester searches turn up valuable info

British police arrested two more people and searched a new site in Manchester suspected of links to the concert bombing that left 22 people dead.

by The Associated Press

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May 25, 2017 6:00 AM

Wisconsin seeks to be first to drug test Medicaid applicants

Gov. Scott Walker wants to make Wisconsin the first state in the country to require childless adults applying for Medicaid to undergo drug screening, a move that could serve as a national model.

by The Associated Press

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May 25, 2017 12:00 AM

74 Seconds podcast: The traffic stop

What we know -- and what we don't know -- about those 74 seconds, and the Facebook video that made millions of people witnesses to Philando Castile's final moments.

by MPR News Staff

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May 24, 2017 6:46 PM

Man injured after Crystal police shot at him in Bassett Creek Park

Police say the man would not show his hands after being asked repeatedly.

by Peter Cox

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