Crime, Law and Justice

January 10, 2017 8:05 AM

Sheriff: Cost of supporting Dakota Access pipeline protest site is $22M

Sheriff's officials say 91 in-state agencies and 33 out-of-state agencies have provided support.

by The Associated Press

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January 10, 2017 5:52 AM

Justice Dept.'s 'listening session' draws critics of St. Anthony police

Most speakers were highly critical of police, saying officers disproportionately target people of color for traffic stops. No one spoke in favor of policing the way it is now.

by Matt Sepic

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January 10, 2017 12:00 AM

Update: 'In the Dark's' Madeleine Baran on the latest in Stearns County

Madeleine Baran, from APM Reports, joined Tom Weber for an update to her popular podcast, "In the Dark."

by Julie Siple and Tom Weber

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January 9, 2017 7:44 PM

Florida airport shooting suspect appears in court, is assigned public defender

Esteban Santiago, who faces charges in the rampage that killed five people and wounded six others, is scheduled to enter a plea later this month.

by Greg Allen

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January 9, 2017 3:11 PM

Judge denies request to release Castile shooting squad car video

The Minnesota ACLU sued in September saying that squad camera video in the Philando Castile shooting needs to be released. The judge disagreed, citing the active investigation.

by Riham Feshir

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January 9, 2017 1:50 PM

Jury selection starts for alleged Jamar Clark protest shooter

Potential jurors in the trial of Allen Scarsella are being asked how they feel about race, guns and the protest group Black Lives Matter.

by Brandt Williams

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January 9, 2017 12:31 PM

Trespassing woman hit by falling sheet of ice at Minnehaha Falls

Minneapolis park police are stepping up patrols around Minnehaha Falls after a woman was injured while trespassing behind the falls over the weekend.

by Jon Collins

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January 9, 2017 7:16 AM

Airport shooting suspect makes initial court appearance

The Iraq war veteran held in the fatal shooting of five people inside Fort Lauderdale's airport answered questions in a clear voice Monday as he was appointed public defenders and told he could face the death penalty.

by The Associated Press

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January 9, 2017 4:00 AM

Federal agency to hear public input on St. Anthony police

The Department of Justice is hosting a series of listening sessions Monday through Wednesday in St. Anthony, Falcon Heights and Lauderdale.

by Laura Yuen

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January 8, 2017 4:00 PM

More officers added to Warehouse District following weekend gun violence

Minneapolis police chief Janee Harteau says violent, often chronic offenders, have been using weapons without regard to police presence.

by MPR News Staff

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