Minneapolis high schools offer Black culture courses 'open' to Black students only
Three Black culture courses at two Minneapolis high schools are restricted by race and gender, according to course guides online.
Giordano's adding second Twin Cities location at Mall of America
Iconic Chicago deep dish pizzeria Giordano's is adding a second location in the Twin Cities at the Mall of America. Officials announced Monday that Giordano's is slated to open next spring on Level 3, South.
Amazon Web Services global outage 'resolved' after disruption, company says
The company said that while the issue has been resolved, some services may experience a backlog of messages while it works to process them over the next few hours.
Amazon Web Services says issue that caused outage 'mitigated'
A major Amazon Web Services (AWS) outage early Monday disrupted major platforms including Snapchat, Roblox, Robinhood, and Coinbase.
Amazon Web Services global outage eases after disruption, company says
An Amazon Web Services outage is causing disruptions globally. The service provides remote computing services apps, websites, governments, universities and companies.
Como Zoo welcomes 2 new zebras
A father and son zebra pair arrived at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory in St. Paul, and visitors might notice their taller and heavier build compared to other zebras.
Amazon to hire 250,000 workers during holidays
The company has a variety of jobs available for the holiday season and here’s how you can apply.
Amazon plans to cut 15% of workforce in new round of layoffs
The job cuts were announced as the tech giant shifts its focus to AI products related to business operations.
Highway 7 closing in Minnetonka, Shorewood until Oct. 20.
A work-week shutdown will greet motorists in the western metro beginning Wednesday evening.
Ex-St. Paul police employee accused of possessing 11 pounds of meth, fentanyl: Charges
A Woodbury man who worked for the St. Paul Police Department has been terminated following his arrest on a serious drug charge. Law enforcement reportedly found 9.8 pounds of methamphetamine, and 1.68 pounds of Fentanyl inside his home.
Southwest Light Rail construction: Trains moving along the tracks for testing
The Metro Transit Green Line Extension/Southwest Light Rail is entering a new testing phase with light rail trains moving on tracks for the first time starting on Tuesday, Oct. 14. This is a major development in a controversial project that has faced construction delays and cost overruns.
Metro Transit bus accident leads to $4.2 million payout for injured pedestrian
A jury determined that a man whose leg was run over during a Metro Transit bus accident be awarded more than $4 million in damages.
Como Zoo welcomes new polar bear as part of breeding program
Astra, a 4-year-old polar bear, arrived at Como Zoo on Thursday. Her move is part of a breeding effort to support polar bear conservation.
Section of I-94 in St. Paul closed this weekend for bridge project
Starting Friday night, a portion of Interstate 94 will be closed for the weekend as crews continue working on the John Ireland Boulevard bridge project in St. Paul.
Shipt delivery driver accused of stealing over $16K in purchases from Target customers
A Minneapolis Shipt delivery driver allegedly stole more than $16,000 in purchases from Target customers.
John Ireland Blvd bridge in St. Paul closed until summer 2026 for repairs
The John Ireland Boulevard bridge over Interstate 94 in St. Paul will be closed starting Monday for a lengthy rebuild project.
I-35W closures, lane reductions in Burnsville begin Monday
Commuters attempting to use Interstate-35W in Burnsville overnight next week should expect detours and delays.