Local
June 28, 2016

Albert Lea man pleads guilty to supplying methadone in overdose death

Dustin Charles Chenevert will be sentenced on July 8.
West Metro
June 28, 2016
The 1951 Terrace Theatre in Robbinsdale features modern lines, brick columns, slanted lobby windows and a glassy tower.

Robbinsdale's dilemma: Save Terrace Theatre or open new grocery store

While the city has longed for a grocery store, it could now mean tearing down a historic theater.
Eat & Drink
June 28, 2016
Gavin Kaysen, chef and owner of Spoon and Stable restaurant in Minneapolis' North Loop.

Spoon and Stable chef Gavin Kaysen to open Wayzata restaurant

Spoon and Stable owner plans a French brasserie in the former Blue Point space in early 2017.
Minneapolis
June 28, 2016
Demonstrators marched in circles and blocked off traffic at East Lake Street and Second Avenue South while protesting for an increase in minimum wage.

Mpls. supporters of $15 minimum wage ready with 20K signatures

Supporters confident they have 20,000 valid petition signatures and the law in their favor.
North Metro
June 28, 2016

Woman leaps from 3rd floor of burning Brooklyn Park complex

Five others were treated for smoke inhalation.
West Metro
June 28, 2016

Driver from Twin Cities dies in rollover near Motley; drinking suspected

The crash killed a 27-year-old man from Robbinsdale.
St. Paul
June 28, 2016
Skids marks in the dirt on the top of a hill near Bruce Vento Elementary School mark the scene of a fatal motorcycle crash in St. Paul near Case Avenu

Friend recalls the moments before St. Paul biker died trying to 'ditch the police'

"It was more or less a fact, he knew he could ditch the police on a motorcycle. He kind of liked to show off."
Minneapolis
June 28, 2016

Fraud trial of Jordan Davis, son of convicted CEO, set to go to jurors

Prosecutors say Jordan Davis cashed checks but did no work; defense says he was on call.
North Metro
June 28, 2016

Collision in Ham Lake kills 62-year-old motorcyclist

The crash occurred shortly after 6 p.m. Monday at an intersection.
Politics
June 28, 2016
This photo provided by Rep. Chillie Pingree,D-Maine, shows Democrat members of Congress, including Rep. John Lewis, D-Ga., center, and Rep. Elizabeth

Stung by defeats, Democrats shift strategy on gun control

The party is bringing its case to the people, with leaders urging members to conduct sit-ins around the country as they try to sustain the flash of activism on the gun issue.
Minneapolis
June 28, 2016

Woman dies after being shot in car in north Minneapolis

She was shot in the back and found the woman in a vehicle in the 1800 block of Penn Avenue North.
Local
June 27, 2016

If you're poor, you'll pay more for car insurance, study finds

Minneapolis is included in consumer group's report.
Stage & Arts
June 27, 2016
A crowd gathered at Minneapolis' City Hall over news that development of a parking lot could bring closure of Acme Comedy Co.

That's not funny: Threat to Acme comedy club brings crowd to City Hall

Developer of apartments nearby and the city hope to work out a parking plan for the club.
Minneapolis
June 27, 2016
Prince's half-brother Alfred Jackson, left, stood next to his attorney Frank Wheaton as he spoke to the media after leaving the Carver County Justice

Judge may seek Minnesota appeals court review for complex Prince estate

A search through thousands of boxes of documents has yet to turn up a will.
Local
June 27, 2016
Thousands of nurses walked around Abbott Northwestern hospital on the first day of a strike in June.

After strike, Allina makes new offer to nurses

Offer makes concessions but still requires switching health plans.
Local
June 27, 2016
Sarah Carlson, project manager for Umbra, gave a tour of the U’s Givens Collection of African-American Literature to a group of students from G

U's new digital platform makes black history archives accessible

Local
June 27, 2016

Bemidji man allegedly abducted 5-year-old girl from fire-ravaged mobile home

The girl was found safe in the northern Minnesota 26 hours after her disappearance.
West Metro
June 27, 2016

Minneapolis mulls new city office building downtown

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