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BCA Investigating Minneapolis Use-of-Force Incident Involving Federal Officer; Limited Cooperation Raises Transparency Concerns
BCA Investigating Minneapolis Use-of-Force Incident Involving Federal Officer; Limited Cooperation Raises Transparency Concerns

The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has been requested by the Minneapolis Police Department to investigate a January 14, 2026, use-of-force incident involving a federal law enforcement officer in north Minneapolis.

Albert Lea Police Assist in AMBER Alert Recovery of Missing Zimmerman Child
Albert Lea Police Assist in AMBER Alert Recovery of Missing Zimmerman Child

The Albert Lea Police Department assisted in the successful recovery of a missing 7-year-old child following an AMBER Alert.

Child Found Safe, Suspect in Custody
Child Found Safe, Suspect in Custody

Authorities were asking the community for help in locating a missing 7‑year‑old girl, Brynlee Nelson, in the Zimmerman area. She has since been found, and a suspect is in custody.

Twin Cities Law Enforcement Leaders Warn of Civil Rights Concerns Linked to Federal Agent Activity, Call for Oversight and Accountability
Twin Cities Law Enforcement Leaders Warn of Civil Rights Concerns Linked to Federal Agent Activity, Call for Oversight and Accountability

Law enforcement leaders from across the Twin Cities metro area held a joint press conference on Tuesday, January 20, 2026, to publicly address mounting concerns over the conduct of a small group of federal agents operating in Minnesota, warning that recent actions may be violating constitutional protections, damaging public trust, and undermining public safety.

Law Enforcement Clarifies Confiscation of Items From Protesters Outside Whipple Federal Building
Law Enforcement Clarifies Confiscation of Items From Protesters Outside Whipple Federal Building

Law enforcement officials have provided clarification following the circulation of social media videos showing officers from the Minneapolis Police Department and Hennepin County Sheriff’s Department confiscating cases of bottled water from anti-ICE demonstrators during protests outside the Whipple Federal Building over the weekend in Minneapolis.

Minnesota National Guard Placed on Standby After Pro-ICE and Anti-ICE Protesters Clash in Downtown Minneapolis
Minnesota National Guard Placed on Standby After Pro-ICE and Anti-ICE Protesters Clash in Downtown Minneapolis

Tensions flared in downtown Minneapolis on Saturday afternoon, January 17, 2026, after anti-ICE and pro-ICE demonstrators clashed during competing protests, prompting a heightened public-safety response and the mobilization of the Minnesota National Guard to support local authorities if needed.

19 Fire Departments Respond to Large Cottage Grove MN Structure Fire
19 Fire Departments Respond to Large Cottage Grove MN Structure Fire

Fire crews from across the east metro responded to a structure fire just after 8 p.m. Tuesday in the 7600 block of Lawton Avenue South in Cottage Grove.

19-Year-Old Man Killed in North St. Paul Shooting; Suspect Arrested
19-Year-Old Man Killed in North St. Paul Shooting; Suspect Arrested

A 19-year-old man was killed in a shooting Saturday morning in North St. Paul, and a suspect is now in custody.

State of Minnesota, St. Paul/Minneapolis Sue to Halt ICE “Surge,” Alleging Constitutional Violations
State of Minnesota, St. Paul/Minneapolis Sue to Halt ICE “Surge,” Alleging Constitutional Violations

Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison, along with the cities of Minneapolis and Saint Paul, filed a federal lawsuit Monday seeking to halt what they describe as an unprecedented surge of federal immigration enforcement activity in the Twin Cities.

Viral Misinformation About Renee Good's Arrest Record Spread After Her Death in Minneapolis; No Court Records Found
Viral Misinformation About Renee Good's Arrest Record Spread After Her Death in Minneapolis; No Court Records Found

A viral image circulating online claiming Renee Good has an arrest record or has lost custody of her children has been confirmed false after a review of public records and official sources.