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The suspect ambushed the deputies while they were sitting in a cruiser and shot both deputies at point-blank range before running away
The Hennepin County attorney’s interpretation of the student restraint law “puts us back to where we were roughly two weeks ago, Minn. Chiefs of Police Association Executive Director Jeff Potts said
In 2021 lawmakers agreed to spend $1.25 billion on two prisons, but rising labor and construction costs are devouring most of the funding
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A freelance journalist has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Minneapolis, the likely first of many to come in the days ahead
Thomas Morelli has been charged with filing a false police report after he blamed racist comments on his personal Facebook page on hackers
Under the program, the Fed will buy short-term debt sold by states and cities to cover cash-flow shortages that the pandemic has created
Angry residents flocked to the first meeting of the Los Angeles Police Commission since the unrest following George Floyd’s death
Derek Chauvin’s charge has been upgraded to second-degree murder
Ferguson City Council member Ella Jones will also be the first woman to lead the St. Louis suburb
The school board voted unanimously to no longer work with the police department following the death of George Floyd
In an interview with KXAN, Mayor Steve Adler explained the decision, while acknowledging the “legacy of racism and systemic inadequacies” that have led us to this moment
“This type of institutional failure will not be tolerated,” said Louisville Mayor Greg Fischer
The NYPD is investigating videos appearing to show officer misconduct during protests and riots