2021 police shooting of Winston Smith justified, Hennepin County attorney says
After reviewing video recovered from Winston Smith’s phone, the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office agreed with earlier ...
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County attorney: Video evidence doesn’t warrant charges for officers who shot Winston Smith
Newly uncovered video of the 2021 law enforcement shooting that killed Winston Smith "does not change the conclusion" that ...
Packed courtroom listens as Alpha News seeks dismissal of defamation lawsuit brought by Minneapolis police officer
The defamation lawsuit brought by Minneapolis Police Department Assistant Chief Katie Blackwell against Alpha News and its star reporter, Liz Collin, had its first day in court Friday in a packed ...
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Wild's Ryan Hartman suspended 10 games for slamming an opponent's head to the ice
The NHL's Department of Player Safety announced the ban Monday night after holding a Zoom hearing with him hours earlier. Holding the hearing by Zoom instead of a phone call allowed the league to ...
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WI Republicans host Zoom call for Supreme court race, Liberal Judge hosts town hall in Waunakee
MADISON, Wis. (WLAX/WEUX) – Wisconsin’s top Republicans shared their endorsement for conservative Brad Schimel in the Wisconsin State Supreme Court race during a statewide ZOOM call. Senator Ron ...
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Twin Cities law enforcement say they'll resist Trump's immigration crackdown
Top law enforcement officials in the Twin Cities are already pushing back against President Trump's new hardline immigration policies. The big picture: Just days into the new administration, Trump's ...
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Woman, 23, dies while in custody at Sherburne County Jail
A 23-year-old Twin Cities woman has died after being found unresponsive in her cell while being held at Sherburne County Jail. The death of Tyrah Shawnice Davis, of Little Canada, is now under ...
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Warming centers available in the Twin Cities metro
HENNEPIN COUNTY, Minn. — With temps forecast to plummet to dangerous levels, it will be unsafe to be outside for long periods of time. If you or someone you know needs a place to warm up ...
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Supreme Court Questions Prosecutors’ Focus on Sex in Capital Case
The court instructed an appeals court to reconsider whether lurid evidence tainted the trial of Brenda Andrew, the only woman on Oklahoma’s death row. By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington ...
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Hennepin County Task Force Provides Critical Aid to Shooting Victim and Arrests Five Amidst Enforcement Detail in North Minneapolis
In a decisive operation, Hennepin County's Violent Offender Task Force (VOTF) detectives provided immediate emergency aid to a shooting victim, showcasing their commitment to public safety.
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Hennepin County Deputies Join Record-breaking Security Force for U.S. Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C.
In a display of interagency cooperation, the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office (HCSO) informed the community through a Facebook post that they were part of a historic moment—the largest-ever ...
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As Trump presidency approaches, Minnesota's largest county and city distance themselves from ICE
"Our office is not involved in civil immigration enforcement because that is the role of the federal government, not Hennepin County," wrote a spokesperson for the Hennepin County Sheriff's office ...