North Metro
November 30, 2015
After attack in Coon Rapids, Muslims wonder: Am I next?

After attack in Coon Rapids, Muslims wonder: Am I next?

While Asma Jama bears the scars, Muslims throughout the Twin Cities have been wounded by the attack.
Minneapolis
November 30, 2015

Officer in Clark shooting accused of excessive force in earlier case

Dustin Schwarze, then serving as a Richfield police officer, allegedly deployed a Taser and threatened to beat the passenger of a vehicle pulled over by troopers.
Local
November 29, 2015
General Mills corporate headquarters in Golden Valley.

State's big firms land near top in gay-friendly rankings

Minnesota was called a "bastion of leadership" for its inclusive policies, with companies like 3M, Ameriprise and General Mills getting perfect scores.
Local
November 29, 2015
FILE - In this May 28, 2010 file photo, the rush hour commute starts in early afternoon and with greater intensity as traffic is jammed in both direct

The Drive: You think traffic is bad here? We didn't even make the list

A report listing the 50 worst traffic bottlenecks in the country named none in the Twin Cities area. Surprising no one, Los Angeles had the most, with 12.
Local
November 29, 2015
Black Lives Matter protesters warmed themselves around a fire as the protest continued outside the 4th Precinct station Wednesday night in Minneapolis

Smoke and looming snow send fire chief to protest site

Emergency vehicles, plows may be blocked by protesters' fires and wood on Plymouth Avenue.
Variety
November 29, 2015
Three-year-old Lauren Walker joined her mother Latrice Jackson to a trip to the Salvation Army kettle to give before they shop at the St. Louis Park C

'St. Grand' again peeling off C-notes for Salvation Army: total is $4,400 so far

The mysterious donations started in the Twin Cities in 2011, and no one has stepped up to accept credit.
Local
November 29, 2015

Gallery: Black Lives Matter, Nov. 29

Black Lives Matter, Sunday, Nov. 29, in Minneapolis.
Local
November 29, 2015

Gallery: Hippo Campus and Bad Bad Hat at 1st Ave.

Hippo Campus and Bad Bad Hat at First Ave. Saturday night.
Minneapolis
November 29, 2015
At the 4th Precinct in North Minneapolis, Congressman Keith Ellison encouraged protesters, who demanded answers over the death of Jamar Clark, to rema

U.S. Rep. Ellison emerges as key political leader amid Jamar Clark protests

Stakes are high as Keith Ellison negotiates between local black community, state and local leaders.
Local
November 29, 2015
Up to 10 inches of snow possible in Twin Cities on Monday, Tuesday

Up to 10 inches of snow possible in Twin Cities on Monday, Tuesday

Monday and Tuesday commutes likely affected.
Don't Miss
November 28, 2015
New Hope police chief reveals new details of terrifying night at City Hall

New Hope police chief reveals new details of terrifying night at City Hall

Shooting that injured two officers at January awards ceremony left area around City Council chambers looking like a war zone, Chief Tim Fournier said.
Local
November 28, 2015

Black lawyer in Bemidji made his mark a century ago

Local
November 28, 2015
Former United Taconite employee Dan Hill, left, was laid off from his mining related job in April and now the family relies on his unemployment and th

On boom-or-bust Iron Range, this downturn feels different

With 2,000 miners facing layoffs as rest of state rebounds, the Range is slumping again.
West Metro
November 28, 2015
Black Friday Blue Line Metro Transit riders disembark at the Mall of America station in Bloomington November 27, 2015. (Courtney Perry/Special to the

Plans to upgrade MOA transit station fall short financially

One Met Council member asked last month whether the Mall of America's owner could pitch in financially. MOA officials disagreed.
Local
November 28, 2015
Hydrocodone bitartrate and acetaminophen pills, also known as Vicodin.

Nov. 2015: Opioid overuse kills more Minnesotans than homicide

The runaway use and abuse of prescription opioid painkillers such as oxycodone and hydrocodone has emerged as a public health threat in Minnesota.
Minneapolis
November 28, 2015

East African immigrants rally at Minneapolis protest site

"We're not a separate entity," said one supporter. "We're black. And this is our struggle."
Local
November 28, 2015
November 28, 1992 And below, shadows of members of the Salvation Army band reflected off the wall of NSP Plaza during the annual lighting of the Salva

Twin Cities Salvation Army says it needs more help

Music
November 28, 2015
credit: Benjamin Ealovega Jonathan Bliss

SPCO premieres Beethoven-inspired concerto

Review: Timo Andres' "Blind Banister" is first in SPCO's five-year series.

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