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Shots fired into Minneapolis home strike girl, 5, in foot
A total of seven shots were fired, according to emergency dispatch audio, with one of them going through a lower-level window and hitting the girl.
Minneapolis
Mpls. housing authority filed 1,500 evictions in five years
Hennepin County's biggest landlord is rethinking its approach to evictions amid a larger conversation over the fairness of the process and the damage an eviction filing has for renters.
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Bicycle thefts in Minneapolis reach a five-year high
The rash of thefts frustrates cyclists and police, who don't always have time to track down stolen bikes amid other more serious calls.
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Historic Hosmer Library in Minneapolis reopens after yearlong renovation
The changes include larger children's and teen areas relocated to the front as well as preservation work on a large skylight and wood windows.
West Metro
Light-rail construction forces Twin Cities bikers off the beaten paths
Southwest line construction has forced bikes off trails and onto busy city streets.
Minneapolis
Study could expand public access to roaring Minneapolis riverfront
The Army Corps of Engineers is holding two public meetings about what to do with the Upper St. Anthony Falls lock and dam site.
Minneapolis
Knights of Columbus work to refresh image, attract younger members
Catholic men's organization, which met in Minneapolis this week, drops fancy attire, adds new projects such as assisting refugees at the border.
West Metro
2 suspects in Maple Grove fatal shooting released without charges
Their attorney said the two are not connected to the crime, and made an agreement to meet detectives for questioning before they were arrested.
Minneapolis
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U.S. Bank Stadium becomes first pro sports venue to achieve top sustainability status
Three-year-old stadium already won LEED gold for design.
Minneapolis
Mpls. Council unanimously OKs ordinance to curb wage theft
The city's new ordinance complements a state law considered one of the strictest in nation.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed man identified; man had shot his girlfriend
Investigators say Mario Benjamin, 32, shot his girlfriend in front of the couple's children before police arrived.
North Metro
Prosecutors: Minneapolis man who fired fatal shots at party in self-defense will not be charged
The man is still charged with fleeing the police.
Minneapolis
13-year-old girl shot in Minneapolis home during apparent attempted robbery
No arrests had been announced.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis leaders push for limits on tenant screening
Landlords' association has criticized restrictions on background checks, other curbs on screening.
Minneapolis
Mpls., family of Jamar Clark reach tentative $200,000 settlement
Lawyer says the family realized change isn't possible through the courts. The City Council will be asked to sign off on the amount.
Minneapolis
Police: Man breaks into apartment overnight near U, sexually assaults woman
Authorities are looking for a suspect. Woman said she didn't know the attacker.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis offering free vaccines for kids ahead of school
All metro children are urged to get measles shot before classes resume.
Minneapolis
2 officers in north Mpls. Christmas tree controversy fired
The officers were put on administrative leave shortly after a photo of the tree surfaced on social media. The police union is appealing the firings.
North Metro
Suspect who led police on high-speed chase was wanted in Minneapolis party slaying
Fleeing charges were filed against the suspect, who has since been released from custody.
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