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Twin Cities immigrant rights activists want a stronger "sanctuary city" in Minneapolis They're also calling on city officials to enforce Minneapolis's sanctuary city policy more rigorously

A state spending boost looks to have an impact on Minnesota jails for individuals battling mental health issues Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt says the funding comes at a crucial time for the state

Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty says they will seek first-degree murder charges against Vance Boelter

More fallout after Tuesday's federal raid in south Minneapolis with Sheriff Witt lashing out at some City Council members Police Chief Brian O'Hara said MPD was not made aware of it and took aim at the federal effort along with Witt

Hennepin County Sheriff Dawanna Witt defends Minneapolis' decision to encrypt police scanners "It is about privacy. There's a lot of information that is provided on our radios," Witt tells WCCO

It happens more than you think and the Hennepin County Sheriff says it has to stop: Do not flee if you're pulled over "We had to chase and they surprisingly would say 'you're not supposed to chase us,'" says Sheriff Dawanna Witt