Woman receives less than 5 years for her part in the robbery and death...
A woman will spend almost 5 years in prison for her role in connection with a fatal shooting last year in Minneapolis.
Fridley police try new approach to solving crime with automated license plate readers in...
The grant covers $3,000 dollars, for each reader for the first year in the program. Partial financial assistance to the business continues into the second year of the program.
Minneapolis man caught in $2.9M child nutrition fraud scheme
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. — Guhaad Hashi Said, 49, pled guilty in U.S. District Court to charges of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering. This plea is part of a larger fraud scheme that targeted a federally funded child nutrition program during the COVID-19 pandemic. “The conviction of the...
Future Indian Health Board clinic on Franklin Avenue will blend Western, Indigenous health practices
Minneapolis’ Native community will get improved access to mental, physical and spiritual health care when a new Indian Health Board clinic opens on Franklin Avenue in May 2027. The facility at 2027 E. Franklin Ave., called the Menaandawiwe Wellness Campus, will blend Western medicine with Indigenous wellness...
Light Rail Blue Line extension clears critical milestone, announces business support
MINNEAPOLIS — The Blue Line extension of the Light Rail is getting closer to becoming a reality, as a critical milestone for the project has been signed off on. The environmental review has been approved by the Federal Transit Administration. This clears the way for the Metropolitan Council to put together the final...
Plymouth man embezzled more than $1 million over 14 years: Charges
PLYMOUTH, Minn. (FOX 9) - Federal charges have been filed against a man from Plymouth who is accused of embezzling more than $1 million from a Minneapolis real estate company he used to work for. Christopher Erik Septon, 52, of Plymouth, is charged with four counts of wire fraud and...
Key witness confesses to woman’s 1998 murder for which Minnesota man is serving life...
The conviction and life prison sentence of a man for the vicious murder of an elderly woman in her Minneapolis apartment nearly three decades ago was a failure of justice, according to the Hennepin County Attorney's Office and the Great North Innocence Project. In a shocking turn of events, the...
Minneapolis Teen to Stand Trial as Adult in two 2024 homicide cases
A Minneapolis teen has been certified to stand trial as an adult in two separate 2024 homicides. One alleged homicide left a father of two dead during an armed robbery attempt in front of his children. According to a criminal complaint, 17-year-old Ashawn Kyrio Willis was ordered last week to...
Murder case against 17-year-old dismissed
In the petition to dismiss the case, prosecutors said they didn’t believe they could prove the case beyond a reasonable doubt.
Minneapolis car break-ins now total about 475 since mid-July
Another round of car break-ins happened overnight Wednesday in Minneapolis, bringing the total number of vehicles damaged in the city to roughly 475 since July 14.