Cedar-Riverside

MnDOT crews have cleared a homeless encampment in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood that was connected to a deadly shooting last week in Minneapolis.

Following a reported shooting at a homeless encampment in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis on Thursday, a city council member is putting the blame on several agencies for their lack of action on tackling violence connected to encampments.

Afghans from across the Twin Cities metro gathered Wednesday night to celebrate a winter solstice holiday and their community, just as many of its most recent members are facing renewed anxiety about having to face death or persecution if they have to return to their homeland.

A new report released by the City of Minneapolis is giving a better timeframe of the moments leading up to Tekle Sundberg being shot by the Minneapolis police snipers after an hours-long standoff.

Police are investigating after a Friday afternoon shooting in Minneapolis left two men critically injured.

A 19-year-old man was shot in the leg Tuesday evening after an altercation on Augsburg University's campus, police say.

Minneapolis police say one person is dead following a shooting Thursday night in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood.

A clinic inside the Brian Coyle Center in Minneapolis’ Cedar-Riverside neighborhood is taking another step towards closing a COVID-19 gap in a continuing effort to get the Somali community, which numbers about 52,000 people, vaccinated.

One dead, one injured in early morning shooting in Minneapolis.

A 30-year-old man has been charged in connection to a deadly shooting of man at a store in Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside neighborhood. 

Police say a man was arrested in connection to Tuesday's robbery and fatal shooting in Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside neighborhood.

Update: Police say a suspect was arrested overnight in St. Paul.

Minnesota’s U.S. Senators joined an effort from some state legislators to require fire sprinklers in public housing high-rise buildings.

A 76-year-old Somali woman was shot and nearly beaten to death outside her apartment in Minneapolis’ Cedar-Riverside neighborhood Saturday afternoon as she was returning home from the bank with her rent money. A 21-year-old Brooklyn Park woman has been charged in the attack.  

Fire sprinkler systems could have saved the lives of five people who died in an early morning fire at a high-rise apartment building in Minneapolis’ Cedar-Riverside neighborhood last fall, according to a report from state officials. 

The Somali community is getting an expanded health clinic and moving into the exact space where many of them live.