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March 24, 2023

Photos: Immersive Disney Animation at Lighthouse Artspace

Visitors got to experience the Lighthouse Immersive Studio's Immersive Disney Animation in Minneapolis. The show is open to the public starting Thursday.
Local
March 24, 2023
Ebony Miller

Unlicensed driver admits he was drunk in crash that killed Minneapolis researcher

The victim was a pancreatic cancer researcher at the University of Minnesota who was driving home from her second job at a hospital.
Business
March 24, 2023
Calhoun Square in June 1984.

Uptown might be coming back, but not in the way you'd expect

Empty storefronts have plagued the area since the pandemic and riots, but locals are working to bring some soul back to Prince's former haunt.
March 24, 2023

Uptown might be coming back, but not in the way you'd expect

High Schools
March 24, 2023
Charles Adams is Minneapolis North’s football coach and director of security for the Minnesota Twins.

Neal: Shooting of North High player 'another wound' for team, coach

After North football player Cashmere Hamilton-Grunau was shot Wednesday night, coach Charles Adams, who is head of security for the Twins, spent a night worrying about the player and his teammates from far away.
Minneapolis
March 23, 2023
Cashmere Hamilton-Grunau

Minneapolis North High football player shot in both legs while walking home

Cashmere Hamilton-Grunau, a junior, was heavily featured in the Showtime documentary "Boys in Blue."
Local
March 23, 2023
Anton Lazzaro and his attorneys during opening statements at his federal sex-trafficking trial Wednesday.

Anton Lazzaro's co-defendant testifies about recruiting young girls for him to pay for sex

Gisela Castro Medina, of her alleged recruiting: "I think it was wrong, I think it was disgusting, I think it was horrible."
Business
March 23, 2023
Workers at the Starbucks at 300 Snelling Av. S. in St. Paul protested Wednesday.

Starbucks employees protest at three Twin Cities area locations

The local demonstrations Wednesday were part of a nationwide effort.
Local
March 23, 2023
Interim Minneapolis City Operations Officer Heather Johnston, seen in May at City Hall.

Minneapolis official won't face discipline after claims of 'toxic, racist' workplace

Senior official Heather Johnston essentially is cleared of wrongdoing; Mayor Jacob Frey says she has his full confidence.
Local
March 23, 2023
A snow plow navigates crowded, snow and ice covered Charles Ave. near Grotto St. N. Monday, Jan. 30, 2023 in St. Paul, Minn.

Parking bans lead to thousands of tickets, tows in Minneapolis, St. Paul

Both cities restricted parking to one side of residential streets as the Twin Cities experienced one of its snowiest winters.
Stage & Arts
March 22, 2023
Molly Steenson will be the next president and CEO of the American Swedish Institute.

American Swedish Institute hires leader with Twin Cities ties, academic background

Molly Steenson returns to the Twin Cities after 30 years of design, architecture and academic work.
Local
March 22, 2023
Anton Lazzaro in a courtroom sketch from the opening day of his sex-trafficking trial Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Minneapolis.

Teen testifies as Anton Lazzaro's federal child sex trafficking trial underway in Minneapolis

Prosecutor: "This case is about a wealthy man who paid tens of thousands of dollars to have sex with minor girls."
Minneapolis
March 22, 2023
Josiah Oakley, 22, of Minneapolis was killed when his car was hit by a suspected drunken driver in December. Oakley was a 2019 graduate of Minneapolis

Driver charged with being drunk, speeding in fatal Mpls. crash is arrested

At the time of the crash, Sylvester Vaughn's license was revoked, according to the criminal complaint.
Minneapolis
March 22, 2023
Tyeastia Green, the director of the city’s racial equity department, appeared Friday before the City Council to seek additional funds for the event.

Minneapolis ethics concerns force Black History Expo to scale back ambitions

Feb. 25 is first major Black-focused city-led event since George Floyd was murdered
High Schools
March 22, 2023
Nasir Whitlock of DeLaSalle took the high road on a drive against Stewartville in the first half Tuesday, March 21, 2023 during a Class 3A boys' baske

DeLaSalle overcomes slow start, beats Stewartville to reach 3A semis

The Islanders made 15 of 20 free throws as they overcame a quarterfinal challenge.
Variety
March 22, 2023

Foshay Tower observation deck touts panoramic views of Minneapolis year-round

Go to one of the city's most iconic buildings for the view; stay for the story behind it.
Minneapolis
March 21, 2023
7 hurt as car collides with two light-rail trains near U.S. Bank Stadium

7 hurt as car collides with two light-rail trains near U.S. Bank Stadium

Both Green and Blue line trains were back in service Tuesday morning as authorities investigate how the crash happened.
Minneapolis
March 21, 2023
In this still-frame from video, attorney Matthew Frank spoke during the sentencing of former Brooklyn Center police officer Kimberly Potter on Feb. 18

Derek Chauvin prosecutor among two new appointees to Hennepin County bench

Federal prosecutor Sarah Hudleston also was chosen by Gov. Tim Walz for a judgeship in Hennepin County.
Minneapolis
March 21, 2023

Armed Minneapolis teen carjacker gets 12 years in prison

Prosecutors said Shamir Black committed "the type of arbitrary crime that leaves people reeling with trauma for years."
High Schools
March 21, 2023
Nasir Whitlock of DeLaSalle is Player of the Year as part of the All-Metro boys basketball team in St. Louis Park, Minn., on {wdat). This is for the b

Tenacious, focused: DeLaSalle's Whitlock is boys basketball Metro Player of the Year

Nasir Whitlock put up big numbers on and off the court for DeLaSalle: 27.7 points per game, 52 in a single game and a 3.87 GPA. You can see him play in the state boys basketball tournament this week.

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