The killing of 3-year-old Terrell Mayes Jr. by a bullet that came into his north Minneapolis home has dominated the city's news this week. A vigil is scheduled for Saturday, while Minneapolis police have said little about the progress of their investigation, Matt McKinney reports. Earlier this week, McKinney and Abby Simons described the frequency of gunfire across the city - a virtually daily phenomenon.

A vital pipeline of cash for one of the poorest countries in the world has been severed over concerns about national security. Concerns about running afoul of anti-terrorism laws have shut down the hawala money-wiring businesses that allow Somali expatriates in Minnesota and elsewhere to send cash to Somalia and other countries in East Africa, Allie Shah reports.

After months of saying Arden Hills or bust, the Minnesota Vikings are poking around the so-called Linden Avenue site as a potential location for a new stadium, Mike Kaszuba reports. While it's more expensive than Mayor R.T. Rybak's preferred site, the Metrodome, the Linden Avenue site dovetails with the Downtown Council's 2025 vision of a "stadium district" in the west side of the urban core.

The housing boom along the riverfront continues after a developer closed on property near the historic Pillsbury A Mill on the west bank of the MIssissippi River, Janet Moore reports. The plan: 375 units called the Mill Main Apartments.

Fans of a local jazz singer are mourning Christine Rosholt, the Minneapolis crooner and Dakota regular who died suddenly this week at age 46, Chris Riemenschneider reports. The Loring Theater on Nicollet Avenue will go dark after its operators have left the theater, blaming the poor economy.