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June 4, 2019
Emmanuel Aranda, the man who threw a 5-year-old boy over a Mall of America balcony, and his lawyer Paul Sellers, right, listened to Judge Jeannice Red

Man who threw boy at MOA offers no apology, explanation

Emmanuel Aranda received a 19-year prison sentence for throwing 5-year-old Landen over the railing in April.
Minneapolis
June 3, 2019
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has nominated Kim Keller, pictured above, to stay on as the official overseeing the city's inspection and regulatory agen

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey nominates Kim Keller to stay on as regulatory services head

Minneapolis
June 3, 2019
Inspector Kelvin Pulphus received his promotion certificate from Chief Medaria Arradondo. ] GLEN STUBBE • glen.stubbe@startribune.com Monday, J

Minneapolis police promote 17 to leadership roles

In all, 17 Minneapolis police officers were promoted into leadership positions.
Minneapolis
June 3, 2019

Minneapolis fire crews rescue injured construction worker downtown

He appeared to be conscious as he was lifted from below ground level.
Stage & Arts
June 2, 2019
Jina Penn-Tracy, who said she was abused at Children's Theatre in the 1980s, joined a protest outside the theater Saturday.

Children's Theatre protesters describe a long trail of damage

Theater's apology was too little, too late, say abuse survivors and their allies.
Minneapolis
June 2, 2019
The sunset over Bde Maka Ska Lakle in Minneapolis, Minn., on Thursday, May 30, 2019.

Is it Bde Maka Ska or Lake Calhoun? Official name of Mpls. lake still unsettled

The state lacks authority to restore the Dakota name. But that's only part of the story.
Minneapolis
May 31, 2019
Hennepin county commissioner Angela Conley (center), flanked by Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board superintendent Al Bangoura (left) and commission

Officials cut ribbon on new chapter in Minneapolis parks

Peavey Field Park, in the Phillips neighborhood, has developed a reputation as one of the most dangerous parks in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis
May 31, 2019

1 dead after late-night shooting in Minneapolis

The victim of an earlier homicide was identified as a 28-year-old northern Minnesota man.
Minneapolis
May 31, 2019
City Council president Lisa Bender, center, and other council members speak about the 2040 Comprehensive Plan before voting.

Minneapolis considers limiting landlords' ability to screen tenants

Landlords say applicants' criminal, eviction and credit history is relevant.
Minneapolis
May 30, 2019

Federal judges dismiss two misconduct lawsuits against Minneapolis, St. Paul police

One was a suit brought by a man who had been detained and tased at a Vikings game and another arrested protesting the death of Philando Castile.
Minneapolis
May 30, 2019
Police tape outside an apartment building at 13th and Lake Street, near the scene of an early morning homicide at 12th and Lake Street on Minneapolis'

Man found dead on Lake Street sidewalk in south Minneapolis

Evidence indicates the victim was shot, police said.
Minneapolis
May 30, 2019
In this Friday, April 26, 2019, photo, former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor walks to court in Minneapolis.

Noor attorneys plan to ask for no or less prison time

The former Minneapolis police officer is scheduled to be sentenced June 7 for third-degree murder and second-degree manslaughter in the fatal shooting of Justine Ruszczyk Damond.
Minneapolis
May 29, 2019

Minneapolis mayor gets slimed

Mayor Jacob Frey was slimed by students at Hmong International Academy, to honor his challenge to sign up 20 new AmeriCorps tutors of the 250 needed in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis
May 29, 2019
The Minneapolis City Council took public testimony on the proposed Vikings stadium at a hearing Tuesday afternoon, April 24, 2012 at City Hall in Minn

Minneapolis police 'behind the ball' on years-old Department of Justice report

Department was advised to alter discipline policies.
Minneapolis
May 29, 2019
Shermeika N. Franklin

Woman, 39, charged in fatal stabbing in downtown Minneapolis

Police said the stabbing followed an argument among people known to each other.
Minneapolis
May 29, 2019
V.J. Smith, CEO and President of Minneapolis chapter of MAD DADS (Men Against Destruction, Defending Against Drugs and Social-Disorder) addressed memb

Two members of MAD DADS arrested on drugs, weapons counts

Guns and drugs found in apartment of outreach workers, authorities say. Neither had been charged as of Wednesday afternoon.
Minneapolis
May 29, 2019

Extra patrols start this week in downtown Minneapolis' SafeZone initiative

Summer initiative includes county sheriff's deputies and Metro Transit officers.
Minneapolis
May 29, 2019
Robert Brown, a water resource specialist for the Minneapolis Park Department, tested the water at Webber Park Pool, Thursday, July 5, 2018 in Minneap

Webber, Lupient pools open in Minneapolis; North Commons undergoing repair

The North Commons Water Park won't open until July, due to underground pipe repairs.

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