Minneapolis leaders seeking $2.5M for Heritage Park Housing crisis

Minneapolis city leaders are sounding the alarm over dangerous conditions at Heritage Park housing, calling it a crisis and pushing for emergency action.

Minneapolis leaders seeking $2.5M for Heritage Park Housing crisis
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Minneapolis officials are calling Heritage Park housing a crisis and seeking $2.5 million in emergency funding. More than 680 residents must be moved from unsafe conditions, including mold and infestations. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.

Mpls council member cites 'mass shootings, federal occupation' for mental health leave

Minneapolis City Council member Aisha Chughtai said on Monday that she plans to take a month-long break from city activities to seek care for her mental health, citing stressors such as an election, mass shootings and a federal occupation as stressors for her condition.

Minneapolis council approves 6-month data center pause
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As Minnesota communities continue to debate the potential rules surrounding the development of data centers, the Minneapolis City Council has voted to place a pause — or moratorium — on potential construction until they can be studied further. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.

Mpls City Council lifts ban on bathhouses
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The Minneapolis City Council has lifted the ban on bathhouses in the city. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more. 

Minneapolis data center development pause approved by city council

As Minnesota communities continue to debate the potential rules surrounding the development of data centers, the Minneapolis City Council has approved a pause on their development within city limits.

Minneapolis bathhouse ordinances approved by council, paving way for legalization

Outlawed in 1988 as a response to the AIDS epidemic, the Minneapolis City Council has approved changes to city code that would pave the way for adult bathhouses – in which consenting adults can engage in sexual activity legally.

Minneapolis council member pushing to save Heritage Park Apartments

A Minneapolis council member is working to save Heritage Park Apartments, where years of neglect have left families facing unsafe living conditions.

Minneapolis council member pushing to save Heritage Park Apartments
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A Minneapolis council member is working to save Heritage Park Apartments, where years of neglect have left families facing unsafe living conditions. FOX 9's Karen Sculllin has the story.

Minneapolis council moves closer to legalizing sex venues banned since 1988
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Minneapolis is taking early steps toward possibly legalizing sex at bathhouses, decades after a ban was put in place during the AIDS crisis in 1988. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the story.

Minneapolis council moves closer to legalizing sex venues banned since 1988

Minneapolis is taking early steps toward possibly legalizing sex at bathhouses, decades after a ban was put in place during the AIDS crisis in 1988.

Agape denied as George Floyd Square developer in 10-2 council vote

The future of The People’s Way project at George Floyd Square is once again uncertain after the City Council voted down its recommended development partner.

Agape denied as George Floyd Square developer in 10-2 council vote
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The future of The People’s Way project at George Floyd Square is once again uncertain after the City Council voted down its recommended development partner Agape on Thursday.

Minneapolis spending $1.4M for mayor, city council counseling

Minneapolis officials are investing in professional help to improve how the mayor and city council work together.

Minneapolis mayor, council seek counseling
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After plenty of back-and-forth, Minneapolis officials are investing in professional help to improve how the mayor and city council work together.

Minneapolis leaders debate Shotspotter technology
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Minneapolis city leaders and council members on Wednesday debated Shotspotter technology and how effective it is. The Minneapolis Police Department wants a renewal and expansion as "Operation Safe Summer" is launched. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more.

Mpls City Council denies developer for George Floyd Square
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The Minneapolis City Council denied Minnesota Agape Movement as the developers of George Floyd Square. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has more. 

Mayor Jacob Frey responds to Minneapolis council's criticism on police chief resignation

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey responded to City Council President Elliot Payne's criticism for not informing the council about the investigation into former Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara before his resignation.

Brian O'Hara resigns as MPD Chief: Minneapolis leaders react
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Minneapolis City Council leaders are demanding answers from Mayor Jacob Frey following the sudden resignation of Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara on Tuesday. FOX 9's Karen Scullin has the latest.