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Crime, Law and Justice

Lakeville parents charged with child neglect

A couple that was reported missing from Lakeville last week has been charged with neglecting their two young children during the five days they spent living in a car they'd taken from the man's mother.
by Jon Collins

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Tensions escalate as police clear protesters near Dakota Access pipeline

Tensions escalate as police clear protesters near Dakota Access pipeline

Law enforcement in North Dakota arrested more than 140 on private land owned by the pipeline company. The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe wants to prevent the pipeline from running under the Missouri River.
by Amy Sisk

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St. Paul cops poised to test body cams

St. Paul cops poised to test body cams

Officers in the city's western district will turn the cameras on starting Nov. 9. The test will include uniformed patrol, K-9 and traffic enforcement authorities, officials said Thursday.
by Tim Nelson

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Police evict oil pipeline protesters from private land

Police evict oil pipeline protesters from private land

Law enforcement officers in riot gear and firing bean bags and pepper spray evicted protesters Thursday from private land in the path of the Dakota Access oil pipeline, dramatically escalating a dispute over Native American rights and the project's environmental impact that has simmered for months.
by Associated Press

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Family of man killed by Burnsville cops sues

Family of man killed by Burnsville cops sues

Map Kong's family says Burnsville police weren't properly trained to handle his mental breakdown in a McDonald's parking lot. Officers say they shot him after fearing he would attack drivers stopped in traffic.
by Brandt Williams and Tim Nelson

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