South Metro
5 killed, many injured in series of horrific metro area crashes
A driver has been charged with criminal vehicular homicide in a Minneapolis crash that killed a pregnant woman.
Minneapolis
Project wants downtown Mpls. businesses to increase public access to bathrooms
Downtown Minneapolis' booster group is asking building owners to open their restrooms to everyone.
Minneapolis
McKnight Foundation CEO Kate Wolford stepping down
Kate Wolford is retiring in November after 13 years leading one of Minnesota's largest foundations.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis council to research rent control before moving forward
A 1984 statute would require voters to approve rent control policy but council members first want to consider if the idea works.
Minneapolis
Jurors deliberating in perjury trial of Minneapolis landlord Stephen Frenz
The jury of five women and seven men is expected to resume talks at 9 a.m. Friday.
West Metro
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Hennepin County sheriff encrypts 911 calls and radio traffic, blocking public from listening
The public can no longer hear the Sheriff's Office emergency dispatches in real time.
Minneapolis
Minnesota courthouse named after a pioneer for women on the bench
Minneapolis is now home to the second federal courthouse in the nation named after a woman.
Minneapolis
Activists urge Minneapolis City Council to consider 'sensible and significant' changes to police contract
Traditionally, the council has rubber-stamped police contracts without pushing for provisions that increased officer accountability, argued several speakers.
Minneapolis
Disability rights advocate sues Minneapolis, rental scooter firms over blocked sidewalks
Noah McCourt said the deluge of scooters violates the Americans with Disabilities Act.
Minneapolis
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Minneapolis parks budget seeks service cuts, new fees in order to boost youth programming funding
The Park Board's 2020 budget reflects "constraints of the maximum tax levy" set by the city Board of Estimate and Taxation, Superintendent Al Bangoura said.
Minneapolis
Testimony begins in perjury trial of former Minneapolis landlord Stephen Frenz
Stephen Frenz's attorneys said he was never read an oath before he signed the court document that led to the criminal case against him.
Minneapolis
Man, 27, found stabbed to death in street near Dinkytown
He was found in a residential area of the Marcy-Holmes neighborhood.
Minneapolis
Murder charges filed in north Minneapolis gang shooting
The suspect, 18-year-old Mahad Ali, is expected to make his initial court appearance on Wednesday.
Minneapolis
Final cost for Trump's rally will take weeks to determine, Minneapolis officials say
The city is working with Target Center on how to recover those costs.
Minneapolis
Teen arrested in man's killing in north Minneapolis; victim ID'd
A 25-year-old died while en route to a hospital, 2nd man hurt in Mpls. gunfire.
West Metro
Rep. Ilhan Omar raises $1.1 million for re-election bid
Congresswoman's high profile, Trump's attacks help her raise $1.1 million.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis man gets 25-year sentence after third rape case
He attacked a woman he met through an online dating app.
Minneapolis
Brooks: Trump rally, aftermath show it's going to be hard to hug our way out of this
Those with experience in finding common ground say it starts with finding us, not us and them.
Minneapolis
Somali-Minnesotans wonder about their welcome after Trump's speech
Somali-Minnesotans, GOP hear different messages in Trump's speech.
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