Minneapolis
Longtime criminal gets life without parole for murder of Mpls. man in front of kids
The gunman ambushed his target, shot him in the back of the head, according to prosecutors.
Minneapolis
Dakota Access protester hurt by blast loses bid to retrieve seized items from FBI
FBI agents described probe of Sophia Wilansky's injury as still ongoing.
West Metro
Hennepin County Library Director Lois Langer Thompson leaves for new post
After 10 years, Lois Langer Thompson departs for a similar role in Washington.
Eat & Drink
'Affordable' Italian restaurant opening in new downtown Minneapolis hotel
Tavola will open in the Elliot Park Hotel in late September.
Minneapolis
Elliot Park Hotel is last piece to multi-use downtown Mpls. project
The 168-unit luxury hotel at 9th Street and 5th Avenue will open next month.
West Metro
Hennepin County could ask immigration agents to improve conduct
Hennepin Board members draft resolution listing behavior expectations.
Minneapolis
Report projects Mpls. police running $1.9M budget deficit
The overrun is blamed on "large planned events" such as the Super Bowl and X-Games and would likely be absorbed by a Super Bowl sales taxes bump, city officials said.
Minneapolis
Two listening sessions left before Minneapolis Park Board superintendent application closes
The sessions are part of a push to hear from specific community members — including those of diverse ages and races.
Minneapolis
Man pleads guilty to running over and hitting man on Park Avenue in Mpls.
A sentence of nearly 11 years is expected for Tristen E. Baier, 22, of Minneapolis.
Movies
Minneapolis' last movie rental store is calling it quits
Movies on 35th Street was a local gathering spot, until streaming services came along.
Stage & Arts
Minneapolis' Red Eye Theater closing space, looking for new one
In the midst of a leadership transition, Red Eye closes down its space with a Britney Spears-themed piece.
Variety
Some Minneapolis street performers are collecting more than just tips
The Minneapolis Downtown Improvement District says downtown streets are more vibrant if the city encourages entertainers and pays some of them.
Minneapolis
Harrowing escape, uncertain future for Honduran family now in Minnesota
Hope drove Nuria Arias, 32, and her three children to the Minneapolis home of the Rev. Ry Siggelkow and family.
Stage & Arts
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Minneapolis
American Legion comes back to Minneapolis for its 100th convention
It's been a popular site, even that very first national convention in early November 1919, with 11-degree temps and light snow.
Minneapolis
'Soul Medic:' From the battlefield to Minnesota, a therapist continues to listen
After years with military, therapist Resmaa Menakem works with Minneapolis police
Minneapolis
Yahoo takes down ad using Justine Damond photo to sell debt services
Family's lawyer decries misuse of image of someone killed by police.
Minneapolis
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Hennepin County closes deal on Thrivent building in downtown Minneapolis
It will be about two years until the county is able to expand into the building.
Minneapolis
Charges: Postal employee fired shots at Minneapolis Fed building
The July incident, which caused $40,000 in damage, may have been ideologically motivated, prosecutors say.
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