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West Metro
June 14, 2018
A rendering of the Southwest Light Rail train passing through the Kenilworth Lagoon.

Southwest light-rail budget cuts change plans near station in Hopkins

To save money, a large maintenance and operations facility will be significantly shrunk in size.
Minneapolis
June 14, 2018

Juneteenth festivities in Minneapolis commemorate the end of slavery

Minneapolis has been home to the one of the largest Juneteenth celebrations in the country.
Minneapolis
June 14, 2018
Mummified 'Dayton's Monkey' now on display at the Science Museum

Mummified 'Dayton's Monkey' now on display at the Science Museum

The monkey will be on display in the lobby until Sept. 3.
West Metro
June 14, 2018
After filing for the office of Hennepin County District Attorney, local attorney Mark Haase posed for a portrait in the Hennepin County Government Cen

Hennepin County attorney's race has a wild card: Will outside forces intervene?

Contest between Freeman and Haase could be stirred up by outside forces
Minneapolis
June 14, 2018
Developers win battle with neighbors to place 'micro' apartments in south Minneapolis

Developers win battle with neighbors to place 'micro' apartments in south Minneapolis

The project answers a continuing demand in areas with nearby transit and "walkable" amenities.
Minneapolis
June 14, 2018
Rendering shows the mixed-use project Sherman Associates plans on a portion of Thrivent's property in downtown Minneapolis. Courtesy ESG

Sherman gives more details on mixed-use project near Thrivent HQ

Thrivent wants to construct a 12-story, 152-unit apartment building along with a 10-story, 133-room hotel.
Minneapolis
June 14, 2018
All lanes and ramps open following semi rollover on I-35W in Minneapolis

All lanes and ramps open following semi rollover on I-35W in Minneapolis

Traffic jams have abated in downtown Minneapolis after a semitrailer truck that overturned had blocked lanes on southbound I-35W for a couple hours Thursday had been towed away and lanes and ramps in the area reopened.
Music
June 14, 2018
Bobby McFerrin performed at the Dakota in Minneapolis.

Bobby McFerrin is spontaneously spot on at the Dakota

Review: Vocalist amazes with a cappella improv extraordinaire.
Variety
June 14, 2018
Amy Abt, owner of the Ma Jolie Marche.

In crowded food truck scene, first Mpls. mobile flower shop creates its own lane

Ma Jolie Marché brings build-your-own bouquets to the streets.
Minneapolis
June 13, 2018

Man found shot at north Minneapolis intersection dies at hospital

Police found the victim at the intersection of Lowry and Fremont avenues N.
West Metro
June 13, 2018
Minnesota State Patrol investigated the scene where a motorist being pursued by the State Patrol veered into a Minneapolis school playground and hit a

Mike Freeman questions chase that ended with SUV hitting 3 kids on Minneapolis playground

The motorist allegedly ran nearly two dozen stop signs while pursued. "Residential streets just aren't made for people driving 80 mph," the Hennepin County attorney said.
Minneapolis
June 13, 2018
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Minneapolis Police Department unveils new records system to help it keep up with modern crime

The department says the change will help it keep pace with modern crime.
Home & Garden
June 13, 2018
The living room's floor-to-ceiling glass brings the outdoors in.

$3.4M Frank Lloyd Wright time capsule home hits Twin Cities market

The master architect broke the mold for this midcentury modern masterpiece.
West Metro
June 13, 2018

Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman questions chase that ended with SUV hitting 3 kids on Minneapolis playground

The motorist allegedly ran nearly two dozen stop signs while pursued. "Residential streets just aren't made for people driving 80 mph," the Hennepin County attorney said.
Vikings
June 13, 2018
US Bank Stadium, the site of Super Bowl LII on Feb. 4, in Minneapolis, Jan. 19, 2018. Officials like to tout the economic boost a Super Bowl provides

Super Bowl spending boosted Minneapolis tax coffers

The city made about $2.4 million more than it expected it would have without the game.
Minneapolis
June 12, 2018
The Suburban World Theatre in Uptown Tuesday afternoon. ] AARON LAVINSKY ï aaron.lavinsky@startribune.com After sitting empty for nearly a decade

Suburban World theater in Uptown could become new event and concert venue

A potential new buyer wants to rehab the historic vacant theater.
Minneapolis
June 12, 2018
Minneapolis skyline including IDS Center, Foshay Tower, Capella Tower, Ameriprise Financial Center, Campbell Mithun Tower, AT&T Tower, 33 South Sixth.

Meet Minneapolis leader says audit revealed 'minor errors'

Melvin Tennant tied the nearly $200 million in overstatements to challenges in estimating economic impact.
Minneapolis
June 12, 2018
Minnesota State Patrol investigated the scene where a motorist being pursued by the State Patrol veered into a Minneapolis school playground and hit a

Driver who hit kids on Mpls. playground hasn't had valid license for years

The motorist remains jailed as charges are pending.
Minneapolis
June 12, 2018

Minneapolis school board approves trimmed budget

Deep cuts made to administration, schools to wipe out $33 million gap in one year.
Minneapolis
June 12, 2018

Arrest made in fatal shooting of prominent Mpls. community activist

Suspect booked in county jail on suspicion of second-degree murder.

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