Minneapolis police reform: Frey signs order to implement consent decree without federal government
After the Trump administration moved to dismiss the federal consent decree against Minneapolis, Mayor Jacob Frey said "we're doing it anyway." On Tuesday, Mayor Frey issued an executive order to codify the police reforms.
Minneapolis PD memo tells officers not to assist with immigration enforcement
A memo sent out by Minneapolis police leaders over the weekend reminds officers they aren't allowed to assist ICE with an immigration enforcement efforts, even for crowd control.
More patrols on Boom Island after mass shooting
Minneapolis police will increase patrols at Boom Island starting Friday after a mass shooting earlier in the week that left one woman dead and five others injured.
'Operation Safe Summer' police initiative underway in Minneapolis
A summer safety imitative involving city, county, state and federal law enforcement is now underway in Minneapolis.
Leaders call out 'irresponsible' rumors of ICE raid in Minneapolis
Sheriff Dawanna Witt called out political leaders for spreading "highly irresponsible" rumors online about an ICE raid which sparked a protest in Minneapolis on Tuesday.
Operation Safe Summer kick off in Minneapolis
A law enforcement detail involving city, county, state, and federal authorities is now underway in the City of Minneapolis for the summer.
MPD Officer Jamal Mitchell honored 1 year after being killed in the line of duty
Friday marks a year since Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell was shot and killed while responding to a mass shooting in the Whittier neighborhood of Minneapolis.
MPD lawsuit stemming from George Floyd protests to be reconsidered
The Supreme Court has ordered a lower court to reconsider whether a Minneapolis police officer who partially blinded a teenager during the 2020 protests over George Floyd's death could be sued for it.
MPD chief addresses efforts to rewrite history after George Floyd’s murder: 'Everyone knew what they saw'
The current and former chiefs of the Minneapolis Police Department are pushing back on efforts to rewrite history five years after the murder of George Floyd.
After George Floyd
George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis sparked protests, civil unrest and calls for police reform across the country. Five years later, FOX 9 examines what has –and hasn’t – changed since May 25, 2020.
Minneapolis PD chief on consent decree, 'detached, bourgeois liberal mentality' remark
Minneapolis PD Chief Brian O'Hara joined FOX 9 All Day on Wednesday, discussing a slate of issues including the Trump admin's motion to dismiss the consent decree and comments he made about a “detached, bourgeois liberal mentality" in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis PD Chief on gangs, DOJ, past comments [FULL INTERVIEW]
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara joined FOX 9 All Day for a live interview, where he chatted about the DOJ's decision to file a motion to dismiss the Minneapolis consent decree, Native gangs in Minneapolis, recent homicides, the comments he made to the New York Post, his future in Minneapolis, and Minnesota sports.
MPD Chief O'Hara on consent decree
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara joins FOX 9 All Day to chat about the DOJ's decision to file a motion to dismiss Minneapolis' consent decree.
Minneapolis consent decree: 'We're doing it anyway'
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said, "We're doing it anyway" after learning the Department of Justice has filed a motion to dismiss the consent decree that was created in the aftermath of George Floyd's murder.
DOJ files motion to dismiss Minneapolis consent decree
The Department of Justice has filed a motion asking a judge to dismiss the federal consent decree against the City of Minneapolis created in the aftermath of George Floyd's killing.
Minneapolis leaders highlight settlement progress
An independent monitor who is overseeing compliance with a consent decree handed down after the murder of George Floyd says strides are being made when it comes to reform within the Minneapolis Police Department. FOX 9’s Karen Scullin has the latest.
Minneapolis police, city leaders highlight progress under MDHR settlement compliance
At a press conference on Tuesday, Minneapolis leaders highlighted the "significant strides" the Minneapolis Police Department and City of Minneapolis have made in compliance with the MDHR settlement agreement.
Mpls leaders discuss police reform progress [RAW]
Officials with the Minneapolis Police Department and other city leaders discussed "significant strides" made in police reform that have been highlighted in the 2nd semi-annual Effective Law Enforcement for All (ELEFA) report. This comes days before the five year anniversary of George Floyd's murder.
After George Floyd: FOX 9 Documentary explores police reforms 5 years later
George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis sparked protests, civil unrest and calls for police reform across the country. Five years later, a FOX 9 documentary examines what has – and hasn’t – changed since May 25, 2020.
Alleged drunk driver in fatal crash now in ICE custody
A motorist accused in a deadly drunk driving crash in Minneapolis is now in ICE custody. The White House has put the case under a spotlight during its recent immigration crackdown, ripping local authorities for not keeping the suspect locked up.