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Family of Amir Locke is gearing up to file wrongful death lawsuit against Minneapolis Police Department, attorney says
"We feel that excessive force killed Amir Locke," civil rights attorney Ben Crump, who is represent…
Natalie Musumeci
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Amir Locke's parents blamed the no-knock warrant signed by a judge for his death, saying their son 'wasn't murdered — he was executed'
Amir Locke, 22, was fatally shot by a Minneapolis Police officer during the early hours of February…
Jake Epstein
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Protestors shouted Amir Locke's name outside Minneapolis police chief's home as they called for her resignation over his death
Demonstrators demanded Minneapolis Interim Police Chief Amelia Huffman step down over the death of …
Natalie Musumeci
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Minnesota gun rights organization condemns fatal police shooting: 'Amir Locke, a lawful gun owner, should still be alive'
The Minnesota Gun Owners Caucus, a nonprofit gun-rights advocacy group, said Amir Locke's death was…
Jake Epstein
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The same judge who presided over Derek Chauvin's trial signed the no-knock warrant that led to Amir Locke's death: report
Local outlets reported that St. Paul police initially requested a "knock and announce" warrant, but…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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A Black man was killed by Minneapolis police officers carrying out a no-knock warrant, even though he wasn't a target for arrest
Amir Locke, 22, was on a couch, holding a gun, when he was shot three times. He was not named in th…
Ashley Collman
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Minneapolis police said they were 'hunting' civilians as they responded to George Floyd protests, body cam footage reveals
The Minneapolis Police body camera footage was released following the acquittal of a protester who …
Kelly McLaughlin
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If you want to find affordable housing, you might want to try Minneapolis, where the inflation rate is surprisingly low
In addition to having a lower pace of increasing prices, the city has more affordable ratios of inc…
Sebastian Cahill
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Body-camera footage played in court shows Kim Potter collapsing after fatally shooting Daunte Wright: 'I'm going to prison'
Opening statements took place on Wednesday in a Minneapolis court, where Potter is charged with man…
Erin Snodgrass
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A former Minneapolis cop who fatally shot a woman who called 911 had his sentence reduced after his murder conviction was thrown out
Mohamed Noor was sentenced Thursday to nearly five years behind bars after his murder conviction in…
Natalie Musumeci,Haven Orecch…
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Derek Chauvin has hired a lawyer who sued to throw out the 2020 presidential election results
William Mohrman, who filed notice to represent Chauvin, is partner in a firm that filed a lawsuit c…
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Minneapolis and other US cities are beefing up their security and shutting down schools ahead of the verdict in the Derek Chauvin trial
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is on trial for the death of George Floyd, and jury…
Sinéad Baker
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Christopher Columbus statue in Rhode Island that was removed after protests in 2020 quietly finds a new home. 'It's American history,' the mayor said.
A Christopher Columbus statue in Rhode Island that was vandalized during the 2020 racial justice pr…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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WATCH: Prosecutor stresses that George Floyd said 'I can't breathe' 27 times while Derek Chauvin kneeled on him
Watch the opening arguments from former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin's trial, who is ch…
Havovi Cooper,Austin Meyer
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I moved from New Jersey to Minneapolis 4 years ago. The Midwest city totally won me over, and I don't plan on leaving.
I stayed in Minneapolis instead of moving back home to New Jersey after college because the Midwest…
Amena Ahmed
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Target is closing 4 locations in Minneapolis, Philadelphia, and the DC area – here's the full list
All four locations are small-format stores meant to reach customers in urban areas, and Target plan…
Dominick Reuter
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Police convictions aren't equivalent to justice, family members of police brutality victims say. They want reparations to make up for generations of institutionalized racism.
Derek Chauvin's conviction is a step toward justice. But activists argue broader reparations like d…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Bob Ross' work from the first episode of 'The Joy of Painting' is on sale for $9.8 million
A Minneapolis art gallery is selling Bob Ross's first painting from his PBS show 'The Joy of Painti…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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Minneapolis has reached a $27 million settlement with George Floyd's family over his death
The settlement comes months after George Floyd's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Minn…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Law enforcement officers fatally shoot man in Minneapolis
The US Marshalls said the man was parked in a car and would not comply. Officials said he produced …