Minneapolis
November 26, 2015
Police ask for public's help in solving double slaying in Mpls.

Police ask for public's help in solving double slaying in Mpls.

A day after a shooting in the Seward neighborhood that left two young Oromo-American men dead and a third seriously wounded, police officials said that they needed the East African community's help in finding the gunman.
Minneapolis
November 26, 2015
BlacksGiving event on Thanksgiving outside the Minneapolis Police Department�s 4th precinct Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015, in Minneapolis. Here, a table i

Mankato officer led Mpls. police to protest shooting suspect

The new information, detailed in a search warrant application, came as officials got an extension until Monday to file charges in the case.
Local
November 26, 2015

Photos: Snow doesn't slow 5K Turkey trotters

Despite sleet and snow at times hundreds turned out to run in the 26th annual Minneapolis 5K Turkey Day trot.
Local
November 26, 2015
Light snow fell on runners in the 5k Turkey Day Run Thursday November 26, 2015 in Minneapolis.

Snowy, slippery conditions develop for Thanksgiving Day travelers

Travelers skipping town to celebrate Thanksgiving Day can expect snowy and possibly slippery conditions on their way out of Minnesota.
South Metro
November 26, 2015
Police are searching a horse farm near Herman in the continuing efforts to find Gianna and Samantha Rucki, who went missing in April 2013. Wednesday N

Teens were home-schooled during years hidden on Minn. ranch

The sisters were dropped off at a Herman, Minn., ranch four days after they ran away in the midst of a custody dispute, according to the criminal charges.
Minneapolis
November 25, 2015
After days of unrest, hundreds gather for funeral of Jamar Clark

After days of unrest, hundreds gather for funeral of Jamar Clark

Clark's family members wore white T-shirts that read, "I Matter" as more than 300 people attended the noon service at Shiloh Temple International Ministries.
Variety
November 25, 2015
Amazon customer Benjamin Clark posted this image of Bunchems stuck in his daughter's long hair in his one-star review of the toy on the retailer's web

Parents warn of nasty run-ins with popular 'balls from hell' toy

Parents are pulling out their hair — and cutting off their kids' hair — over this year's hot new toy.
South Metro
November 25, 2015
Molly Peschong looked around the room as she ate a meal with her family at a Loaves and Fishes meal on Tuesday, November 24, 2015, at Eastern Lutheran

Free meal program expands with the 'suburbanization of poverty'

As the poverty rate in the suburbs has risen, nonprofit food providers have seen an increase in those using their services
North Metro
November 25, 2015

Officers ID'd in fatal Columbia Heights shooting

One officer has worked for the Columbia Heights department for 13 years and the other officer has worked for Fridley for one year.
Local
November 25, 2015
Zinc glaze pottery at Red Wing Pottery. Red Wing Pottery, a 140-year-old business whose name is inextricably woven with the Mississippi River town, wi

Red Wing pottery store to close, cites harassment from other businesses

Owner says his family is being harassed by community members.
West Metro
November 25, 2015

Street fight is brewing in Edina over Sunnyside Road construction project

Some residents are unhappy that traffic from Sunnyside Road will be diverted onto their streets.
Minneapolis
November 25, 2015
Cody Feran-Baum recently posted this photo on his Facebook page of himself with Sophia O'Neill, whom he is accused of killing.

Minneapolis teen pleads guilty to killing girlfriend's 2-year-old daughter

Man expected to get 25 years for fatal beating of his girlfriend's daughter.
Local
November 25, 2015

Educators explore personalized learning spaces

A conference urged educators to consider design and creativity of spaces to explore possibilities for students
North Metro
November 25, 2015

Anoka moves to tighten restrictions on city's homeless

Minneapolis
November 25, 2015
Steve Kotke, director of the Minneapolis Public Works Department. Implementing single-sort recycling and Marq2 bus lanes downtown were among Kotke&#x2

Departing Minneapolis public works director drove city infrastructure plans

Steve Kotke will retire after 27 years.
West Metro
November 25, 2015

Robert O'Connor, longtime Edina, Minnesota and national hockey coach, had to be on the ice

Local
November 25, 2015
Local
November 25, 2015

What's open and closed on Thanksgiving Day

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