Back to Minneapolis

More from Minneapolis

Minneapolis
June 25, 2020
Signs ask customers to purchase a resonable quantity of food at the Minnehaha Cub Foods. ] GLEN STUBBE • glen.stubbe@startribune.com Monday, May 4,

Cub rebuilding damaged stores on Lake, Broadway; being spun off into stand-alone unit

Temporary buildings will go up at damaged sites to sell fresh food, supplies and pharmacy goods.
Minneapolis
June 25, 2020
Alec Voight bagged customers groceries at Kowalski's in Minneapolis on March 9, 2017. The Minneapolis City Council is delaying enforcement of its plas

Minneapolis delays enforcement of plastic bag fee, citing pandemic

Minneapolis
June 25, 2020
Five council members — including Council President Lisa Bender, middle — are working to change city charter language that sets a minimum size requ

Despite wave of violence, Mpls. 'defund police' effort continues

An influential bloc of City Council members is pressing ahead with plans to dismantle the department as a monthlong eruption of gunfire sent tremors through neighborhoods.
Minneapolis
June 24, 2020

Minneapolis, St. Paul fire crews search for man in Mississippi River

Minneapolis
June 24, 2020
Albert Lea in Freeborn County is named for a Confederate officer who surveyed southern Minnesota for the U.S. Army.

Albert Lea, Minn., considers ties to its Confederate namesake

Albert Lea, a Tennessean who served as a Confederate lieutenant colonel, surveyed parts of what became southern Minnesota in the 1830s. Many residents don't know about his past, but some activists are hoping to start a conversation about the city's name.
Minneapolis
June 24, 2020
Keion Franklin was driving through north Minneapolis on Monday afternoon when dozens of gunshots rang out and he narrowly escaped injury. The shooting

On the North Side, residents question calls to defund police

"I'm scared if you defund the police … Is it going to turn into World War III over here?"
Minneapolis
June 24, 2020
Cody Pollard

Police: Weekend homicide victim was shot downtown, not during Uptown gunfire

Police say the incident was early Sunday, too, but occurred downtown.
Minneapolis
June 24, 2020
Derek Chauvin's firing is justified, police union head Bob Kroll says

Derek Chauvin's firing is justified, police union head Bob Kroll says

But police union leader says rank-and-file officers are being scapegoated.
Minneapolis
June 23, 2020

Trooper at I-94 crash accused of texting nude photos from driver's phone to his own

Minneapolis
June 23, 2020
Family and friends of Calvin L. Horton Jr. gathered for his funeral at Estes Funeral Chapel, Friday, June 19, 2020 in Minneapolis, MN. Horton was shot

Mystery remains over death outside pawn shop during Minneapolis unrest

Weeks after Calvin Horton Jr. was shot, his family has few answers
Minneapolis
June 23, 2020
Jeff Neppl, left, and Megan Culverhouse, employees at John Fluevog shoe store in Uptown, cleaned up broken glass from a window that was hit by gunfire

More gunfire as Mpls. calls in backup to help restore order

Three separate shootings Monday afternoon on the North Side left nine injured and Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced a multiagency effort to quell the bloodshed that has persisted in the past several weeks.
Minneapolis
June 22, 2020
HCMC CEO Jennifer DeCubellis presented a thank you note with a photo of his flyover to Col. James Cleet, Commander for the 133rd Airlift Wing.

Star administrator off to challenging start leading massive Hennepin Healthcare

East Metro
June 22, 2020
Minneapolis police officer and school resource officer Drea Leal made her rounds in the hallways of Roosevelt High on Jan. 18, 2019. The district term

Floyd death reignites debate over police role in Minnesota schools

After the Minneapolis Public Schools ended its contract with the city's police department, districts from St. Paul to Duluth are hearing calls to take similar steps.
Minneapolis
June 21, 2020
Minneapolis police officers faced off with protesters outside the Third Precinct station on May 26. Morale has plummeted in the department since the F

Seven Mpls. police officers resign after Floyd protests

Morale has sunk to new lows in recent weeks as officers reported feeling misunderstood and squeezed by all sides: by the state probe, and by protesters, city leaders and the media.
East Metro
June 21, 2020
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

Minority officers kept from monitoring Chauvin in jail

As Derek Chauvin arrived, all officers of color were ordered to a separate floor, and a supervisor told one of them that they would be a potential "liability," according to charges filed by eight Ramsey County corrections officers.

Minneapolis coverage

Complete coverage of Minneapolis neighborhoods, schools, city hall and public safety, including Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and interim Minneapolis School Superintendent Rochelle Cox.