Minneapolis
Viral Washburn High School fight video was a hoax, district says
The clip appears to show a Muslim student trying to punch a boy who pulled on her hijab, but it's just a "play fight," a district spokesman said Saturday.
Minneapolis
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Tevlin: Stadium panel's Michele Kelm-Helgen wishes for a do-over
Two days after being grilled by legislators over the use of suites at the Vikings new home, she wishes she would have dealt with the bitter skepticism and conducted a thorough vetting of the MSFA's suite policies.
Minneapolis
Hennepin County to pay off Target Field debt a decade early
County hopes to clear loan by 2027 instead of 2037.
Minneapolis
Two Minneapolis nonprofits get federal grants to counter extremism
Homeland Security money going to Ka Joog, Heartland Democracy for 'developing resilience'.
Minneapolis
Former Minnesota Supreme Court chief justice headed to U.S. Bank Stadium oversight panel
Kathleen Blatz was appointed by Gov. Mark Dayton.
East Metro
Mpls. man charged with fatally punching Saudi student from UW-Stout
The defendant denied that race motivated the October fight in Menomonie, Wis.
North Metro
Bail bond employee charged with forging bond
A Champlin man is accused of fabricating a bond for Beverly Burrell, the Twin Cities woman charged in four overdose cases.
Minneapolis
Amazon takes office space in T3 building in North Loop
All-wood structure near Target Field has superior internet connectivity.
Minneapolis
Mpls. gives unions, activists strong voice on workplace advisory board
The group is tasked with advising the city on workplace issues.
Minneapolis
Mpls. Patrick Henry High event aims to empower black men
The annual event brought together more than 100 black professionals with students.
Variety
Will we still shop downtown? Loss of Macy's forces us to rethink retail
Downtown Macy's is closing. Some eulogies will call it the end of an era, which it is. But how did we get here?
Minneapolis
Murder charges dropped against 2-year-old's father in Mpls. drive-by shooting
No one is being held responsible for the July drive-by shooting that killed 2-year-old Le'Vonte King Jason Jones and wounded Peterson's 15-month-old daughter.
Minneapolis
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Mpls. Council Member Warsame pledges to build new Somali mall
Warsame says residents need alternatives to two problem-plagued malls owned by the Sabri family.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis
Minneapolis schools administrator is reinstated
An investigation resulted in no disciplinary action for Mpls. Associate Superintendent Lucilla Davila.
Minneapolis
Physics Force makes science entertaining
Students attended a Physics Force show at Northrop Auditorium at the University of Minnesota Thursday, January 12, 2017. Physics Force helps elementary schoolkids see that physics is fun, interesting and understandable with a mix of physics demonstrations and slapstick humor.
Politics
Police find pot-growing operation in home of Mpls. officer for GOP
The Senate district treasurer is charged with two felony drug counts. Police search turned up guns, too, the charges say.
Minneapolis
January 2017: Mpls. South High community pushes for fixes to athletic field
Its field has gone without needed improvements for too long, supporters of improvements to it say.
Minneapolis
St. Paul City Council questions return on investment in Greater MSP
Partnership says it helped create 70 new jobs in city over the past five years.
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