Crime, Law and Justice

Archdiocese needs $40M for sex abuse settlement. Here's where it's looking
Twin Cities archdiocese leaders are crafting a plan expected to lean on budget cuts, money from three schools and the generosity of parish Catholics to pay the uninsured settlement balance. Layoffs are also possible.
Three people were shot near several businesses and restaurants Friday night in the Uptown neighborhood of Minneapolis, and police say two of the victims may have been innocent bystanders.
The judge who sided with the landlords wrote that the ordinance is, "the result of hard work by many people of good will," but is still invalid because it violates landlords' due process rights and tars all of them with the brush of discrimination."
Mpls. police will end sting operations targeting low-level marijuana sales
"The goal here is to keep our city safe," Chief Medaria Arradondo said. "But the goal is we also want to contribute to the hope that so many in our community, and especially our African-American males, are not experiencing at this time."
Former USA Gymnastics CEO told staff to keep alleged abuse quiet, waited to tell FBI
Steve Penny has denied that he or USAG attempted to cover up allegations of abuse by Larry Nassar. But emails indicate he and other top officials intentionally delayed contacting the FBI.