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Minneapolis
September 20, 2016
Abdulwahid Osman, the lawyer for the family of Dahir Adan, speaks during a press conference at St. Cloud City Hall.

Family, friends stunned by Dahir Adan's attack in St. Cloud mall

St. Cloud investigation finding no terror ties in mall attack. Suspect's family calls for unity.
Minneapolis
September 20, 2016

Park Board scheduled to act on decorum rules

Proposal would set new limits on behavior
Minneapolis
September 20, 2016
Couple stabbed in mall attack stunned by sudden frenzy

Couple stabbed in mall attack stunned by sudden frenzy

Mall worker recalls how assailant charged at him outside St. Cloud mall.
Minneapolis
September 19, 2016

Police department recognizes 9 new commanders, supervisors

The Minneapolis Police Department on Monday recognized nine police officers and commanders who were recently promoted.
Minneapolis
September 19, 2016
The Harriet Avenue Apartments is a 111-unit project that will be built along the Midtown Greenway.

New apartment project along Midtown Greenway clears last approval

The 111-unit building will include a new path to the south Minneapolis corridor.
Minneapolis
September 19, 2016
A small museum of mathematical calculators is displayed in Sara Van Der Werf’s advanced algebra class at South High. An app called Desmos is a

Minneapolis math teachers trade calculators for smartphone app

Mpls. classrooms turn to online and app-based math tools to save money.
Minneapolis
September 19, 2016

Family, friends stunned by Dahir Adan's attack in St. Cloud

St. Cloud investigation finding no terror ties in mall attack. Suspect's family calls for unity.
Minneapolis
September 19, 2016
U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger announced in June that no civil rights charges would be filed in the shooting death of Jamar Clark.

Months after Jamar Clark case closed, FBI still won't cough up its file

Music
September 19, 2016
The Red Hot Chili Peppers perform prior to an NFL football game between the Los Angeles Rams and the Seattle Seahawks at the Los Angeles Memorial Coli

Red Hot Chili Peppers coming to Target Center in January

Tickets go on sale Friday for the one-night stop.
Minneapolis
September 18, 2016
Green Bay Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers (12) and Minnesota Vikings quarterback Sam Bradford greeted each other at the end of the game.

Vikings bring fanfare for biggest day in long franchise history

The team is finally ready to play its first regular-season game at its shiny new home.
Minneapolis
September 17, 2016
Josh Barker, front, plays with neighbor Jacob Van Sickle, left on Colfax Av. in north Minneapolis.

20 years on Colfax Avenue

The Star Tribune first chronicled a block in north Minneapolis in 1996, when its residents were confronting a drug epidemic, an aging housing stock, and social and demographic forces that often led to conflict between longtime residents and new arrivals. Much has changed, but some things haven't.
Minneapolis
September 17, 2016

Will traffic calming 'woonerf' lead to slow-motion mayhem?

Minneapolis
September 17, 2016
HCMC082714 * Mark Vancleave - mark.vancleave@startribune.com * Minneapolis police investigated shots that were fired at Hennepin County Medical Center

Minneapolis gang member pleads guilty in brazen shooting at HCMC

Percy Lacey is expected to be sentenced on Monday to nearly 19 years in prison.
Minneapolis
September 16, 2016
Village Market Mall on 24th Street and 10th Avenue South. The owner has built an unpermitted porch structure, and the city has ordered work there to s

Village Market mall construction aggravates tensions in south Minneapolis

Residents have concerns about the mall's role in the community.
Minneapolis
September 16, 2016
Eric Dabdee, a tenant of three years, stands outside of the Park Laurel apartments. Dabdee says that the buildings are not secure at all, and has seen

Tenants getting squeezed from inexpensive downtown Mpls. refuge

Plans to rehab Park Laurel apartment complex concern advocates for the poor.
Minneapolis
September 16, 2016
Steam from the the Hennepin Energy Recovery Center (HERC) waste-to-energy facility hangs above N. 7th Street in 2015.

Covanta sues Hennepin County over downtown Minneapolis garbage burner

At stake is a $25.5M contract with facility's current operator.
Local
September 16, 2016
This curb-protected bike lane on SE Oak Street on the corner of Washington Av. in Minneapolis is intended to make bikers less nervous about riding thr

Bicycle commuting at highest rate ever in Minneapolis and St. Paul

Minneapolis is among the nation's highest with about 5 percent of city workers now bike commuting, according to the American Community Survey.
Stage & Arts
September 16, 2016
Temple Israel congregants s checked out the new lobby before Friday night services. At left, a wall of windows looks out to a courtyard connecting the

Temple Israel in Minneapolis gets contemporary addition for preschool, Hebrew classes and events

Young people and education are at the heart of a winning addition to Temple Israel in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis
September 16, 2016
July 29, 2006: Children jump rope on 26th Street and Colfax Avenue N. on a hot Saturday afternoon. From left; Lanika Taylor, Destiny Applewhite, Rahis

Aug. 8, 2006: A second time around the block

Ten years after a look at the 2600 block of Colfax Avenue N., blight is more evident, but behavior has improved. A new school has driven away drug dealers and landlords, but neighbors are drifting apart.
Minneapolis
September 16, 2016
1996: On a warm summer night, kids gathered on the curb on the 2600 block of Colfax Avenue N. to watch as a neighbor tried out a new motortricycle.

Sept. 21, 1996: Blocking blight on a block of Colfax Avenue

One north Minneapolis block struggles to hold back the tide of drugs, trash and hopelessness that has claimed nearby streets.

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