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Minneapolis
August 22, 2019

Minneapolis police say missing 8-year-old boy is found, safe

The boy had last been seen about 8 p.m. Wednesday at a play area in the 400 block of N. 7th Street, police said.
Minneapolis
August 21, 2019
Ray Brooks walked inside his home in Clare Housing Midtown with his dog Tori Tornado, a chihuahua and terrier mix. ] LEILA NAVIDI • leila.navid

Mpls. HIV housing community gets federal funding

Clare Housing will get $950,000 to continue helping people living with HIV.
Minneapolis
August 21, 2019
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman addressed the media about the verdict and how the case proceeded.] Former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noo

Hennepin County attorney, activists clash over proposals for police shooting investigations

Activists said they've proposed similar reforms but been ignored.
Minneapolis
August 21, 2019

Minneapolis man shot girlfriend's ex five times, murder charges allege

Isiah L. Smith, 29, was shot five times, including once in the back, according to the criminal complaint against Derrick D. Blanton.
Minneapolis
August 20, 2019
Lake Nokomis Beach was closed due to high bacteria levels Tuesday August 13, 2019 in Minneapolis, MN.] Jerry Holt • Jerry.holt@startribune.com

Illness cases at Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis grow to 69

Only six of the 12 public beaches in Minneapolis remain open.
Minneapolis
August 20, 2019

Rolling slow through Minneapolis

Slow Roll MPLS is hosting a bike ride from Juxtaposition Arts to the Upper Harbor Terminal development. It's an exploration of the routes along the Mississippi, in support of biking in the cities.
Minneapolis
August 20, 2019
Jeremiah Ellison, a City Council member representing north Minneapolis, listened during a community meeting.

Jeremiah Ellison navigates Minneapolis' civil rights fight

The first-term City Council member from a political family wrestles with the transition.
Minneapolis
August 20, 2019
Jacob Anderson

Appeals court backs dismissal of suit by parents in freezing death of U student

Federal panel finds no constitutional basis for the lawsuit.
North Metro
August 20, 2019
Chad N. Wojahn, 47, of Fridley Credit: Facebook

Man found shot dead on rail bridge over river in Mpls. was father of two

Authorities have yet to say where the shooting occurred or when, and no arrests have been announced in the killing.
Minneapolis
August 20, 2019
A fatal shooting brought police to an address Monday morning in St. Paul. Credit: St. Paul Police Department

Woman jailed in shooting death of St. Paul man

A motive has not yet been addressed in the shooting.
Minneapolis
August 20, 2019

Robber given 16-year term for spree that included shooting local musician in Mpls.

The gunman opened fire after his victim said something about not wanting to be robbed.
Minneapolis
August 20, 2019
Sue Poston and Terry Bjorklund look up at the support beam with signatures from alumni, students, teachers and board members.

Early homecoming for Minnehaha Academy students, staff who were displaced by deadly blast

Two years after deadly blast, Minnehaha Academy celebrates its new upper campus.
Minneapolis
August 19, 2019

Police arrest suspect in Minneapolis apartment slaying

The slaying was the city's 23rd homicide of the year.
Minneapolis
August 19, 2019
A Minneapolis police report found the Green Line trains form a homeless camp of at least 180 to 275 people every night.

'Transit is not a shelter': Green Line curtails all-night service

Move, which begins Monday, will displace homeless riders.
Minneapolis
August 17, 2019
Tenants and their supporters marched to Our Lady of Peace Church in south Minneapolis to oppose the efforts by one of the parishioners, landlord Steph

With 100 people facing eviction, tenants rally in south Minneapolis

The controversial landlord has filed formal eviction papers for residents living in apartment buildings in south Minneapolis.
North Metro
August 17, 2019

Charges: Driver under influence when he struck 11-year-old getting off bus, severely injuring her

Gregory Garth allegedly had alcohol, cocaine and a compound found in marijuana in his blood.
Minneapolis
August 17, 2019
The Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis is one of six proposed cultural districts, along with W. Broadway in north Minneapolis, Central Avenue

Mpls. hopes 'cultural districts' can become destinations

Mayor Jacob Frey and some council members are calling for an infusion of city spending to clean up litter, improve lighting and spruce up building facades.
Minneapolis
August 17, 2019
Viking fans were taken on a roller coaster ride of emotions in the 2nd half, leaving many to wonder if their season was over. But the team rallied and

Minnesota Vikings fans love nachos, hot dogs and cheese curds and they will get them

U.S. Bank Stadium operators also need workers to work upcoming games.
Minneapolis
August 17, 2019

Rap battle turned stabbing leads to murder conviction

Quinten Osgood Jr. told jurors he acted in self-defense; they convicted him Friday.
Minneapolis
August 17, 2019
The state Bureau of Criminal Apprehension investigates the scene after Minneapolis police fatally shot a man suspected of shooting and wounding a woma

Mpls. council member wonders if post-shooting trauma goes unaddressed too often

An exchange of e-mails shed light on the issue.

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