Mike Freeman

People caught with a small amount of marijuana in Hennepin County will no longer be prosecuted.

The family of an Australian woman who was fatally shot by a police officer in Minnesota in July has demanded a more rigorous probe into the incident after a prosecutor cast doubts on the investigation.

Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton is defending a state agency that probes officer-involved shootings after a prosecutor criticized those investigating the death of an Australian woman.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Officials say a review of 14,000 criminal cases in Minnesota in the 1980s and '90s found DNA technology could not exonerate any convicted felons.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman says he's changed his mind and will not rely on a grand jury to decide whether two Minneapolis police officers should be charged in last November's shooting death of a black man.