Minneapolis PD brings in civilians to lead internal affairs, constitutional policing bureaus
For the first time ever, the Minneapolis Police Department will have civilians serving in high-ranking roles including heading up the internal affairs bureau.
At George Floyd Square, these officers hope to build trust in MPD
Five years after the murder of George Floyd exposed the depths of mistrust in the Minneapolis Police Department, two officers are walking a new beat in an area that still feels forgotten.
3 fallen Minnesota police officers honored in Washington, D.C.
The names of three Minnesota police officers who made the ultimate sacrifice were read out loud as part of a candlelight vigil on Tuesday night.
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MPD press conference teen boy fatally shot [RAW]
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara held a news conference about a 14-year-old boy fatally shot near the Federal Reserve building on Monday night.
Several Minneapolis shootings leave at least 5 dead, 6 injured within 24 hours
Minneapolis police are investigating six shootings that left at least five people dead and another six injured within 24-hours.
Minneapolis shooting: Man dead, stray bullet nearly hits 2 young children
A man was killed, and two young children narrowly avoided serious injury, when shots were fired Wednesday afternoon in Minneapolis – just hours after an overnight mass shooting in the same neighborhood.
Mpls violence interrupters fight contract mandates
Minneapolis violence interrupter groups are challenging the new requirements proposed in their contracts. FOX 9's Paul Blume has the full report.
Tesla vandal causes $20K damage in Minneapolis
Minneapolis police say they have made an arrest after a string of vandalism targeting Tesla vehicles in the city, causing $20,000 in damage.
MPD Chief O'Hara on violence decrease, defamation lawsuit and leadership changes
Chief Brian O'Hara from the Minneapolis Police Department (MPD) spoke live on an array of topics in the city, including downward violent crime data, a judge dismissing a defamation lawsuit filed by an assistant MPD chief and changes coming to local law enforcement leadership.
Chief O’Hara talks family, changes in leadership
Police Chief Brian O’Hara discusses his family and some of the changes in leadership within the law enforcement community.
MPD Chief addresses neighbor shooting data request
Chief O’Hara addresses data shared by the group Minneapolis for the Many on Wednesday, claiming that there was a lack of communication between city leaders in the days after Davis Moturi was shot up until his neighbor was arrested.
Minneapolis PD Chief O’Hara full interview
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara spoke with FOX 9’s Amy Hockert on All Day Live about a wide array of topics, such as the dismissal of a defamation lawsuit, the decrease in homeless encampments in Minneapolis, a change in leadership, and addressing a group's data release suggesting there was no communication among city officials in the case of John Sawchak.
Alpha News defamation lawsuit involving Minneapolis PD dismissed by judge
A defamation lawsuit filed against Alpha News – the creators behind the “Fall of Minneapolis" documentary that criticized leaders’ response in the aftermath of the murder of George Floyd – has been dismissed by a Hennepin County judge.
Charity basketball tournament will honor MN fallen heroes
Dakota County will host a basketball tournament to honor Minnesotan first responders who lost their lives in the line of duty. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim has more.
Minneapolis Police offer robbery spree updates
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara offered insight on an active investigation into two robbery sprees that occurred within two days, with 13 total robberies reported.
Former LAPD chiefs offer advice on Minneapolis Police consent decree
On Wednesday, the two most recent police chiefs of the Los Angeles Police Department spent time in Minneapolis, fielding questions from a room full of officers.
LAPD shares lessons learned from consent decree
On Wednesday, the two most recent police chiefs of the Los Angeles Police Department spent time in Minneapolis; fielding questions from a room full of officers.
Minneapolis auditor to probe Allison Lussier death investigation, release report
The Minneapolis city auditor will conduct a special review of the police department’s investigation into Allison Lussier’s death, a move welcomed by her family.
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.
Minneapolis PD Chief O'Hara on Trump's immigration policies, Alpha News, red light cameras
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara sat down with FOX 9 All Day to chat about a variety of topics, from his op-ed on the Alpha News documentary "The Fall of Minneapolis" to President Donald Trump's immigration policy and red light cameras.