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Minneapolis
January 5, 2018
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey shook hands with Minneapolis Police Chief Medaria Arradondo

Mpls. mayor, police chief share vision for mending community relations

Their appearance was brimming with optimism but short on a finalized plan of action.
Vikings
January 5, 2018
MnDOT to modify downtown Mpls. street to help Super Bowl traffic flow

MnDOT to modify downtown Mpls. street to help Super Bowl traffic flow

Changes are coming to a little used street on the eastern edge of downtown Minneapolis, and they could have a big impact the traffic flow during the Super Bowl.
Minneapolis
January 5, 2018

Frozen Minnehaha Falls entices some into forbidden territory

Trekkers to the prohibited area can get a beautiful snapshot – and a day in court.
Minneapolis
January 4, 2018
Days after a Jan. 1 slaying, blood remained on the ground in north Minneapolis. Some neighbors decried the lack of cleanup by the city.

Neighbors blast Mpls. officials for failing to quickly clean up bloody crime scene

A City Council member weighed in on the matter on Thursday.
Minneapolis
January 4, 2018

1 arrested, 5 vehicles damaged in police chase that ended near downtown

No injuries reported, police said.
Minneapolis
January 4, 2018
Morgan Evenson

Man who stabbed woman repeatedly in Uptown street attack remains a fugitive

The woman is still coping with physical problems since the random assault.
Minneapolis
January 4, 2018
Jon Tevlin

Tevlin: 'Against all odds, I survived a career in journalism'

After 20 years at the Star Tribune and almost nine years as a columnist, Jon Tevlin writes his last column.
Local
January 4, 2018
Can you guess how Minnesota's population has changed over time?

Can you guess how Minnesota's population has changed over time?

Try your hand as demographer and draw where you think the trend lines go.
Minneapolis
January 3, 2018
DFL State Rep. Paul Thissen of Minneapolis has been appointed to the Minnesota Supreme Court by Gov. Mark Dayton.

Rep. Paul Thissen of Minneapolis, candidate for governor and former House speaker, won't run for re-election

Thissen, who served one term as speaker and six years as House DFL leader, is one of many candidates running for governor in 2018.
Minneapolis
January 3, 2018
Minneapolis City Coordinator Spencer Cronk

Minneapolis City Coordinator Spencer Cronk takes city manager job in Austin, Texas

Cronk's last day will be Feb. 11, just after the Super Bowl.
Minneapolis
January 3, 2018
Stephen Frenz and attorney Douglas Turner walked through City Hall in Minneapolis on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. ] Shari L. Gross ï shari.gross@star

Housing court weighs fate of 28 apartment buildings sold by Frenz and Zorbalas

The main issue is who will manage buildings once owned by Steve Frenz.
Minneapolis
January 3, 2018
Minneapolis Park Board district 6 incumbent Brad Bourn, running unopposed, was among the candidates participating in a pre-event forum at the Minneapo

New Minneapolis Park Board president says he can work with critics

Slate of newcomers will need to ramp up search for new superintendent.
Minneapolis
January 3, 2018
Stephen Frenz and attorney Douglas Turner walked through City Hall in Minneapolis on Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017. ] Shari L. Gross ï shari.gross@star

Ousted Minneapolis landlord wants court referee removed from case

Ricky Misco claims bias while challenging a ruling stripping him of control of five buildings.
Minneapolis
January 3, 2018

Woman dies from crash that put vehicle on tracks near U.S. Bank Stadium

Metro Transit has not described the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Minneapolis
January 3, 2018
Melvin Carter and his wife Sakeena Carter were joined on stage by their family as Justice Tanya Bransford with the Fourth Judicial District administer

Melvin Carter is sworn in as St. Paul's first new mayor in 12 years

Previously a City Council member representing St. Paul's First Ward, Melvin Carter, 38, becomes the first person of color to hold the job.
Minneapolis
January 2, 2018
Shortly after being sworn-in as the Mayor of Minneapolis, Jacob Frey was greeted and greeted other newly sworn-in council members in the City Council

New Mpls. Mayor Frey says he has 'hit the ground running very hard'

One of his first moves was to give all City Council members key card access to the mayor's suite of offices.
North Metro
January 2, 2018

Brooklyn Park man pleads guilty for role in Minneapolis Taco Bell shootout

Tyler Schlotfeldt-Gidney, 22, faces three years in prison.
Minneapolis
January 2, 2018
Minneapolis Park Board Superintendent Jayne Miller wiped away a tear as she became emotional while addressing the Minneapolis City Council chambers fo

Departing Minneapolis parks chief looks back on good times and bad

Before leaving to be president and CEO of the Pittsburgh Parks Conservancy, Jayne Miller reflected with pride on what she has accomplished and frustration at what she called unjust criticism.
West Metro
January 2, 2018

First homicide victim in Minneapolis in '18 was Big Lake teen

The 18-year-old died from a stabbing; no arrests made.
North Metro
January 2, 2018
Jessica Bloomberg

Regret consumes father whose daughter had fatal OD in car in Minneapolis

Bob Bloomberg said his 26-year-old daughter had been on a path to recovery, but it came to a sudden halt.

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