Deanna was a staff writer at The Wall Street Journal, where she reported on New York courts and law enforcement. She previously covered national and breaking news for the Washington Post and was part ...

Mayor Jacob Frey says the city will forge forward with consent decree without a judge’s signature, but that promise is not a legal mandate.

In the nearly five years since George Floyd’s murder, Minneapolis has poured tens of millions of dollars into alternative public safety efforts. But the violence prevention contracts with community ...

Tennessee state lawmakers passed a bill that will make it illegal to record police officers within 25 feet of a traffic stop ...

"As leaders of America’s colleges, universities, and scholarly societies, we speak with one voice against the unprecedented government overreach and political interference now endangering American ...

Jill Carter, a Baltimore Democrat who served in both the state Senate and House of Delegates, sponsored police reform bills ...

With the loss of moderate voices, the Legislature transitioned to a highly polarized branch of government, angering many voters. Sessions are embroiled in highly partisan debates, leading to ...

Minneapolis and the federal government reached a consent decree agreement after a Biden administration investigation.

Kao Kalia Yang, a Hmong-American writer who lives in St. Paul, made Minnesota Book Award history Tuesday when she won awards in three categories at the 2025 Minnesota Book Awards ceremony at the ...

The consent decree is part of a settlement outlining sweeping reforms to the Minneapolis Police Department. A two-year DOJ ...

Following George Floyd's death at the hands of police in Minneapolis in 2020, the U.S. has undergone a national reckoning ...