Minneapolis City Council honors lawmaker shooting victims
The Minneapolis City Council on Wednesday took time out of their meeting to honor Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband Mark, who were fatally shot, and Sen. John and Yvette Hoffman, who were injured.
Minneapolis council members approve audit of ICE involvement at Lake St. investigation
Minneapolis City Council members voted to let the city auditor review ICE's involvement in what authorities say was a criminal investigation – not an immigration enforcement raid – along Lake Street at Bloomington Avenue this week.
George Floyd Square businesses continue to struggle
The argument about George Floyd Square has impacted businesses tremendously. FOX 9's Symone Woolridge has the full story.
Minneapolis violence interrupters fighting new contract mandates
As Minneapolis lays out its summer public safety plans, the city’s violence interrupter groups are challenging new requirements in their proposed contracts.
Minneapolis council celebrates rent price-fixing ordinance
Minneapolis City Council members are speaking on Thursday after passing an ordinance to ban using algorithms to set rental prices in the city.
Minneapolis council passes bill to ban algorithmic rental price fixing
After Twin Cities landlords were among those accused of colluding to use algorithms to jack up prices for renters, the Minneapolis City Council has passed an ordinance to ban the practice in the city.
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Rev. McAfee on funding of violence prevention group [FULL INTERVIEW]
Rev. Jerry McAfee speaks with FOX 9's Paul Blume about the recent decision from the Minneapolis City Council to not fund his violence prevention nonprofit.
Minneapolis officials to drop funding request for pastor's violence prevention group
A Minneapolis council committee was set to review more than $4 million worth of contracts for violence prevention groups on Monday – including a nonprofit run by Rev. Jerry McAfee. However, FOX 9 is told the request for Rev. McAfee's group is now being reconsidered.
Frustrated and confused: How George Floyd Square has sparked a city council vs. mayor debate
What’s new with George Floyd Square? Nothing has changed and that is the story.
The uncertain future of George Floyd Square
The plans for the development of George Floyd Square keep being delayed, frustrating many. FOX 9's Symone Woolridge has more.
Auditor to review Minneapolis PD investigations into Lussier death, Moturi shooting
Two Minneapolis police investigations called into scrutiny will now face reviews from the city auditor's office, a Minneapolis council member says.
Andrea Jenkins will not seek reelection to Minneapolis City Council
Jenkins was elected to the Minneapolis City Council in 2017, becoming the first Black transgender woman to serve on the board’s history.
Battle over George Floyd Square explained
The future of a memorial site for George Floyd is still up for debate after the Minneapolis City Council voted to delay a decision on Thursday.
Mpls council overrides George Floyd Square veto
The Minneapolis City Council voted to override Mayor Frey's veto of the pedestrian study of George Floyd Square. Mayor Frey spoke to reporters following the vote.
Frustration over delays for George Floyd Square plan
The future of George Floyd Square remains uncertain nearly five years after Floyd’s death. Minneapolis City Council members voted not to move forward with the city’s recommended flexible-open plan. Some fear this delay could add another year or more to seeing tangible progress.
Minneapolis postpones moving violence prevention funds
The Minneapolis City Council has indefinitely postponed moving violence prevention funds to Hennepin County. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.
Mpls City Council indefinitely postpones GVI vote
Raw video shows the Minneapolis City Council voting to postpone the motion on moving violence prevention funds to Hennepin County indefinitely.
Mpls City Council postpones vote on moving violence prevention funds to the county indefinitely
The Minneapolis City Council voted to postpone the motion on moving Group Violence Intervention (GVI) funds to Hennepin County indefinitely.
Minneapolis council member accuses pastor of making threats after disruption
Minneapolis Council Member Robin Wonsley accused a city pastor of making threatening statements after the pastor disrupted a committee meeting earlier this week. However, Minneapolis police say "no crime has occurred."
Minneapolis City Council seeks to move $1.25M in violence prevention funding to county
Minneapolis City Council members are proposing to move some of the city’s violence prevention programming to Hennepin County, having lost confidence in the embattled neighborhood safety department (NSD) at city hall.