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October 1, 2019
A driver smashed into a bakery at 17th Avenue and Lake Street on Monday after carjacking a vehicle and injuring at least five people, Minneapolis poli

Five injured during brazen carjacking in south Minneapolis

A vehicle crashed into another vehicle and bakery, rammed a squad car and struck two girls before jumping a curb, hitting a streetlight and bursting into flames.
Politics
September 30, 2019
Minneapolis Police union President Bob Kroll said news of the ban on officers wearing uniforms to political events was given to him Friday, one day af

Tied to Trump rally? Union sees politics in Mpls. ban on uniformed cops at campaign events

Lt. Robert Kroll says the police union wasn't told of the ban until the day after the Oct. 10 Trump rally at Target Center was announced and that many officers "are outraged."
Minneapolis
September 30, 2019
The Northern Metals Recycling facility, located on the Mississippi River just south of the Lowry Avenue Bridge in Minneapolis. Families in north Minne

North Minneapolis residents welcome shutdown of metal shredder

But residents also want legal consequences for Northern Metal Recycling.
Minneapolis
September 29, 2019
Hennepin Avenue is a popular destination for visitors during most weekends.

2 fatal shootings over weekend in the Twin Cities spark unease

Saturday night's shooting in Minneapolis continues a pattern of crime in downtown that is driving away some who used to frequent the area's bars, theaters and clubs.
Minneapolis
September 29, 2019

Men found shot dead in street in Mpls. theater district, St. Paul

In Minneapolis, a man was found in the street downtown. About an hour later, St. Paul had its latest fatal shooting for September.
West Metro
September 28, 2019
The fate of the Twin Cities' fourth light-rail project, the Bottineau Blue Line, remains uncertain.

Blue Line light-rail service resumes between 46th Street in Minneapolis and airport

Scheduled maintenance work wrapped up early, Metro Transit said.
Minneapolis
September 28, 2019

Boy critical but stable after three-story fall in Minneapolis

Foul play is not suspected, police say.
Minneapolis
September 28, 2019
William Schroeder was hired as county architect by Hennepin County in 1972. His task: help oversee the construction of the Hennepin County Government

Going up? Major renovation to elevators at Hennepin County Government Center

Hennepin County towers serve 10,000 people daily.
Minneapolis
September 27, 2019
Rosie Harris, a senior from Plymouth Christian Youth Center (PCYC), joined a group of students as they made their way to the Davis Center, to speak to

North Minneapolis students call for action on climate change

They met with the district superintendent and demanded climate-change instruction in every grade.
Minneapolis
September 27, 2019
President Donald Trump acknowledged GOP candidate for Senate Karin Housley and invited her up to the stage Thursday night at Mayo Civic Center in Roch

Trump heads into the 'belly of the beast' for his Minneapolis rally

The Oct. 10 rally at Target Center will put the nation's political divide into high relief, something neither side sees as an accident.
Minneapolis
September 27, 2019
Minneapolis City Attorney Susan Segal met with Deputy Chief Medaria Arrodondo about an alternative reform program they have been working on. ] GLEN ST

Minneapolis city attorney among 5 finalists for state Appeals Court

Minneapolis City Attorney Susan Segal is among the finalists under consideration to fill two openings.
Minneapolis
September 27, 2019

4-year-old boy falls from third-story window in Minneapolis

The boy was alert when he was taken to the hospital.
Minneapolis
September 27, 2019
The exterior of Eat Street Social located at 18 W. 26th St.

Labor Department: Several 'Eat Street' restaurants violated federal pay law

The 15 eateries on or just off Nicollet Avenue owe 162 employees $367,359 in back wages and damages.
Minneapolis
September 27, 2019
President Donald Trump makes his second visit to Minnesota, with a rally on Thursday night at Mayo Civic Center in Rochester.

Trump will return to state for Oct. 10 rally at Target Center

It will mark his fourth visit in 16 months to Minnesota after repeatedly pledging to pour energy and resources into flipping the state in 2020.
Minneapolis
September 26, 2019
Chrissie Olson took a photo of her 5-month-old daughter Marion as T.C. Bear jokingly took a bite of the youngster during a free "Postseason Push" part

Those feisty Twins bring out dedicated fans for playoff fan viewing party

Viewing parties slated, then Minnesota gets a rare home playoff game Oct. 7.
Minneapolis
September 26, 2019
Contreal T. Bush Credit: Ramsey County jail

Rift over drug buy sparked latest St. Paul fatal shooting, charges say

A 38-year-old Minneapolis man is charged with second-degree murder.
Minneapolis
September 26, 2019
Ibrahima Diop leads a meeting with his staff.

Minneapolis property owners will pay less for schools in 2020

School board members are expected to take the final action on the tax levy in December.
North Metro
September 26, 2019
Jose Angel Madrid Salcido and Martha Perea Credit: Star Tribune file

Unlicensed driver pleads guilty to killing father of 4 while fleeing Minneapolis police

Plea deal calls for the 27-year-old with a history of driving on a revoked license to serve a 15-year term.
Minneapolis
September 26, 2019
Mayor Jacob Frey welcomed the Park Board commissioners during an official shovel ceremony for Water Works, Wednesday, August 28, 2019 in Minneapolis,

Hackers target Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey with phishing scam

The hack appears to be limited to the mayor's e-mail account, and does not include the rest of the City Hall network.

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