The Latest Breaking News from Minneapolis

Reporters Convicted of 'Trespass' for Doing Their Jobs

The guilty verdict came the same day the Justice Department blasted Minneapolis for harassing the press.

Reason · Jun 21, 2023

Twins lose to Red Sox again as Bailey Ober gets little support

MINNEAPOLIS — Bailey Ober owns a 2.83 ERA in his 11 starts for the Twins this season, which is really good. If Ober had enough innings to qualify for the ERA title — and he's only about 10 innings shy of it now — he would rank seventh in the…

Tribune News Service · Jun 21, 2023

Man with hit-and-run history jailed after high-speed crash kills five young women in Minneapolis

A man seving a hit-and-run sentence in a California prison until his release earlier this year remains jailed pending charges after a crash in Minneapolis that killed five young women

The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2023

Big inning, bullpen boost Tigers in 6-4 victory over Twins

MINNEAPOLIS — Mickey Lolich probably just rolled his eyes.

Tribune News Service · Jun 18, 2023

4 women, one teen girl dead after crash on Lake Street in Minneapolis

MINNEAPOLIS — Five young women had just left Karmel Mall after getting henna applied for a friend's wedding when they were struck and killed Friday night in south Minneapolis by a speeding motorist who authorities say ran a red light on Lake Street.

Tribune News Service · Jun 17, 2023

Twins squeak past Tigers with six pitchers, just enough offense and big play on defense

MINNEAPOLIS — The most perfect strike thrown by a Twins player on Saturday — and there were a lot of good ones — was unleashed by Carlos Correa, a spin-and-fire one-hopper from short left field that turned the Tigers' lone scoring chance into an inning-ending out.

Tribune News Service · Jun 17, 2023

Tigers' offense erupts with Báez, Vierling leading the way in 7-1 win against Twins

MINNEAPOLIS — Baseball is stupid, as Eric Haase once famously said.

Tribune News Service · Jun 17, 2023

Results of federal investigation into Minneapolis police met with hope, skepticism

MINNEAPOLIS — On Friday morning, John Pope answered his phone while boarding a flight to Atlanta. The U.S. Department of Justice had just released the results of a scathing federal investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department, including 28 recommendations for institutional change.

Tribune News Service · Jun 17, 2023

Takeaways from the scathing report on Minneapolis police after George Floyd's killing

The Justice Department has issued a scathing assessment of Minneapolis police, alleging that racial discrimination and excessive force went unchecked before George Floyd’s killing because of inadequate oversight and an unwieldy process for investigating complaints

The Independent UK · Jun 16, 2023

Justice Department Finds 'Deeply Disturbing' and Illegal Policing in Minneapolis

Minneapolis police used gratuitous force, discriminated against black and Native American residents, and retaliated against people exercising their First Amendment rights.

Reason · Jun 16, 2023