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South Metro
October 10, 2019
Safety Signs vice president Jay Blanchard, right, his wife, company president Sue Blanchard, and U.S. Vice President Mike Pence, laughed as they tried

In Lakeville, Vice President Mike Pence praises 'extraordinary period' of economic prosperity

Pence says Trump's economic policies have helped small businesses like Safety Signs.
Minneapolis
October 10, 2019
Minnesota Pollution Control Agency employee Jake Nelson installs an air pollution monitor.

Minnesota will track urban air pollution by ZIP code

MPCA wants to compare Minneapolis and St. Paul neighborhood health statistics with contaminant levels.
Minneapolis
October 10, 2019

Henry Johnson, father figure to many in north Minneapolis, dies at 99

Though he never made it past seventh grade, Johnson proved himself to be an industrious worker and a man of great wisdom.
Minneapolis
October 10, 2019

Trump blasts Minneapolis mayor

"You've got a rotten mayor. You've got to change your mayor," the president said at Target Center.
Minneapolis
October 10, 2019
President Trump addressed his supporters.

President Trump predicts Minnesota win in 2020

Pledges fight with 'heart and soul.'
Minneapolis
October 10, 2019
President Donald Trump arrived at Minneapolis-St. Paul Air Reserve Station on his way to speak at the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

President Trump blasts impeachment inquiry

Criticizes Democrats seeking to impeach him and news media.
Minneapolis
October 10, 2019
Pro and anti-Trump people confront eachother after the President's rally.

Minneapolis awaits Trump, crowd of protesters downtown

Some estimate more than 10,000 people will flood downtown to oppose the president's visit, with two dozen disparate groups planning to protest. They'll be met by counterdemonstrators supporting the president. The rally is scheduled for 7 p.m . at Target Center.
Minneapolis
October 9, 2019
Minneapolis police officers on bikes dealt with traffic outside Target Center on Wednesday, a day before President Donald Trump's rally there.

Target Center manager won't cover city's costs for Trump rally

According to city records, AEG says that would be a campaign contribution. Minneapolis officials say they are still talking with the firm.
Minneapolis
October 9, 2019

Who's headed to the Trump rally at Target Center

South Metro
October 9, 2019

Man threw punches, companion fired fatal shot in downtown Minneapolis confrontation, charges say

Tyler D. Walker allegedly initiated the physical confrontation.
Minneapolis
October 9, 2019
Metro Transit's new bus garage would be built on this North Loop site beside their existing garage.

New round of bids for Metro Transit bus garage in Minneapolis will be solicited

Opening of $150 million garage will be delayed a few months as a result.
Minneapolis
October 9, 2019
Trump backers rally at City Hall against Mayor Jacob Frey

Trump backers rally at City Hall against Mayor Jacob Frey

Supporters of President Donald Trump protested Wednesday outside the City Hall office of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, who has been in a public spat with the Trump campaign over the $530,000 security bill for Thursday's Target Center rally.
Minneapolis
October 9, 2019
Frey, Trump campaign both say they won't pay extra for security

Frey, Trump campaign both say they won't pay extra for security

The city says it will cost $530,000 to host the president's rally Thursday at Target Center. Trump's campaign said it has reached an agreement with the rally venue operator and won't pay anything extra.
Minneapolis
October 9, 2019
Barricades lined First Avenue in front of the Target Center in Minneapolis, Minn., on Tuesday, October 8, 2019, ahead of Pres. Donald Trump's planned

Traffic congestion expected in Minneapolis as Trump rally prompts road closures, transit detours

City officials brace for significant congestion in downtown Minneapolis.
Minneapolis
October 8, 2019
A still from surveillance video showed an Aug. 3, 2019, attack near Target Field in downtown Minneapolis in which the suspects kicked and punched the

Teen is latest charged in downtown attacks, claims he was called racial slur

The 17-year-old suspect alleged that the victim had used a racial slur.
Minneapolis
October 8, 2019
Police searched for evidence last week at a shooting scene in south Minneapolis. Credit: Aaron Lavinsky, Star Tribune

Man fatally shot in Seward neighborhood is identified

The gunfire was prompted by a dispute over a woman, according to charges.
Minneapolis
October 8, 2019
Steven Meldahl, outside one of his houses in north Minneapolis in 2014.

Minnesota attorney general sues Minneapolis landlord

Keith Ellison says Steven Meldahl failed to repair North Side properties, preyed on low-income tenants.
North Metro
October 8, 2019

Motorcyclist killed in Ham Lake crash with pickup

The victim was a 67-year-old from Minneapolis.
Minneapolis
October 7, 2019
Although overall crime in Minneapolis is down long term, violent robberies and assaults downtown this summer put business leaders on high alert.

Detention sought for young repeat Minneapolis offenders

Policy change meant to address Mpls. crime wave.
Minneapolis
October 7, 2019
Mari Mansfield, right, a special education assistant at Roosevelt High School, cheered at a rally on June 12, 2019, for higher wages for educational s

School aides leaving Mpls. for better paying districts, union says

District leaders say union's demands would add $35M over two years to budget.

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