The police shortage is nationwide. Amid pay raises and hiring bonuses, overtime costs and strains are soaring, too.

McAfee is the founder nonprofit violence prevention group 21 Days of Peace, which the Star Tribune reports has received $3 ...

After pushback from violence interrupters — including a pastor who threatened council members this week — the Minneapolis ...

MINNEAPOLIS — After days of heated debate, the Minneapolis City Council unanimously agreed Thursday to table a controversial proposal to delay $1.2 million of funding for violence prevention groups.

The Minneapolis City Council voted to postpone the motion on moving Group Violence Intervention (GVI) funds to Hennepin County indefinitely.

Minneapolis Community Safety Commissioner Todd Barnette says he was blindsided by the proposal surrounding the $1.2 million.

Law enforcement officials are investigating after an inmate at the Hennepin County Jail was allegedly caught with legal ...

A proposal by members of a Minneapolis City Council committee to transfer more than $1 million worth of funding for violence ...

After a long and sometimes heated discussion Monday afternoon, the Minneapolis City Council agreed to move forward with a ...

Commissioner Marion Greene said the the crime lab budget amendment was proposed after research – from two Hennepin County studies that included input from law enforcement and one National ...

It was that bond that brought two county commissioners from Hennepin and Carver counties to a meeting with Meeker County Board members Monday in Litchfield. “Minnesota’s economy and population ...

In 2006, Hennepin County Commissioners and the Minneapolis City Council banded together in an effort to end homelessness in the city by 2016. The ten-year plan, called Heading Home Hennepin , is an ...