New campaign seeks to stop pedestrian-related light rail crashes in Twin Cities
Metro Transit light rail operators are hoping you'll take a second to pause and give them a second look this week.
Two dead, three injured in overnight shooting in Minneapolis
Five people were shot and two of them killed early Saturday morning at the intersection of Fifth Street and Hennepin Avenue shortly before 2 a.m.
Minneapolis mayor, advocates spar over handling of encampments
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey is explaining his call for city staff to "expedite" encampment clearings, while preventing new encampments from forming.
City leaders, neighbors quarrel over Minneapolis encampments
Neighbors and advocates are searching for answers after a homeless encampment was closed in south Minneapolis following three shootings on Wednesday.
Police investigating 2 deadly shootings near encampment
Minneapolis and Hennepin County crews are working to clear a homeless encampment following two deadly shootings nearby on Wednesday.
Woman charged in downtown Minneapolis hit-and-run
A 22-year-old woman has been charged in connection to a hit-and-run in downtown Minneapolis over the weekend which killed a 16-year-old girl and injured five others.
Hit-and-run driver kills teen, injures 5 others in Minneapolis
An overnight hit-and-run crash in downtown Minneapolis injured five people and killed one.
How Minnesota police are tracking anonymous school threats
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office SHIELD team is one of many law enforcement groups around the country working with schools to track down and stop threats.
360 Communities food shelves seek volunteers, donations as demand explodes
In its 50-plus years, 360 Communities has been serving others. And president and CEO Jeff Mortenson says things are only getting busier.
7 autopsies performed by embattled ex-Ramsey County medical examiner to get second look
The Ramsey County Attorney's Office says it's honing in on seven autopsies performed by former county medical examiner Michael McGee amid a yearslong investigation.
Man in custody after being shot in the jaw by MPD officer
Minneapolis police responded to an active shooter at a Minnehaha apartment complex early Saturday morning.
Why is the cost of homeowners insurance going up in Minnesota?
For five straight years, insurance companies say they have lost money in Minnesota. Now, some people are paying up an additional $1,600 or more for coverage.
Park Tavern reopens days after deadly patio crash
Park Tavern in St. Louis Park opened its doors Wednesday for the first time since a tragic drunk-driving crash.
Storms down 1,000 trees at Isanti faith retreat center
In its 36 years, Isanti's Pacem in Terris hasn't seen a storm like the one that rolled through on Monday. It took just 36 minutes, give or take a few, for its 240 acres to see more than 1,000 downed trees.
Minnesota state fair vendors prep for "marathon" final weekend
After a week with multiple severe storms, cancellations, and delays, Friday at the Minnesota State Fair felt like a release of sorts.