Several Minneapolis beaches close due to high E. coli levels
Several beaches in Minneapolis have been closed this summer due to high E. coli levels, with another swimming beach temporarily closed to the public this week.
Several beaches in Minneapolis have been closed this summer due to high E. coli levels, with another swimming beach temporarily closed to the public this week.
Aliveness Project expands services to help Rainbow Health's former clients
Nearly two weeks ago, Rainbow Health announced it would cease operations, leaving thousands of Minnesotans living with HIV up in the air.
Nearly two weeks ago, Rainbow Health announced it would cease operations, leaving thousands of Minnesotans living with HIV up in the air.
Yia Vang opens Vinai in northeast Minneapolis
Named after the refugee camp where his parents met, and where he was born, Vang calls the restaurant a 'love letter' to his parents who taught him to cook.
Named after the refugee camp where his parents met, and where he was born, Vang calls the restaurant a 'love letter' to his parents who taught him to cook.
Minnehaha Falls repairs: Park board considering 3 different options
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is taking community input on Tuesday as the board aims to make fixes to the area around Minnehaha Falls.
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is taking community input on Tuesday as the board aims to make fixes to the area around Minnehaha Falls.
Chef Yia Vang opens the doors of Vinai
One of the most anticipated restaurant openings of the year is finally here. Vinai is open now in the Sheridan Neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis. The restaurant will be open Tuesday through Saturday evenings. It?s named after the refugee camp in Thailand where Vang?s parents met and where he was born. The restaurant honors both of his parents by utilizing their recipes and methods of woodfire cooking. It?s located at 1300 2nd St. NE, the former location of Dangerous Man Brewing. Vang is a James Beard Finalist. He also runs Union Hmong Kitchen which has two locations, one in the North Loop and one on West Lake Street. He will also serve Hmong food once again at the Minnesota State Fair.
One of the most anticipated restaurant openings of the year is finally here. Vinai is open now in the Sheridan Neighborhood of Northeast Minneapolis. The restaurant will be open Tuesday through Saturday evenings. It?s named after the refugee camp in Thailand where Vang?s parents met and where he was born. The restaurant honors both of his parents by utilizing their recipes and methods of woodfire cooking. It?s located at 1300 2nd St. NE, the former location of Dangerous Man Brewing. Vang is a James Beard Finalist. He also runs Union Hmong Kitchen which has two locations, one in the North Loop and one on West Lake Street. He will also serve Hmong food once again at the Minnesota State Fair.
Chef Yia Vang opens new restaurant Vinai in Minneapolis
FOX 9's Shayne Wells sits down with Chef Yia Vang to chat about his new restaurant Vinai, which opens July 30 serving traditional Hmong food. The restaurant is located at 1300 NE 2nd St. in Minneapolis.
FOX 9's Shayne Wells sits down with Chef Yia Vang to chat about his new restaurant Vinai, which opens July 30 serving traditional Hmong food. The restaurant is located at 1300 NE 2nd St. in Minneapolis.
Bloomington woman says Kia stolen with gun inside used in robberies
Rosa Maciel uses her Kia Sportage to get to and from work and to take care of her mother who is disabled. But now she is unable to do either of those things after her car was stolen over the weekend.
Rosa Maciel uses her Kia Sportage to get to and from work and to take care of her mother who is disabled. But now she is unable to do either of those things after her car was stolen over the weekend.
What to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Aug. 2-4)
Culture and community come together this weekend for exciting and inclusive events to usher in the new month!
Culture and community come together this weekend for exciting and inclusive events to usher in the new month!
Minneapolis police: 9 shootings, 1 stabbing and 3 homicides since Thursday
Minneapolis has had nine shootings and one stabbing since Thursday, and three of those incidents were homicides. Six of those shootings, and all three homicides have happened since Saturday.
Minneapolis has had nine shootings and one stabbing since Thursday, and three of those incidents were homicides. Six of those shootings, and all three homicides have happened since Saturday.
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MPD Chief O'Hara on recent spike in violence [RAW]
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara gave an update on the spiked violence since Thursday, with nine shootings, 1 stabbing and three homicides in the last few days.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara gave an update on the spiked violence since Thursday, with nine shootings, 1 stabbing and three homicides in the last few days.
Smith Foundry in Minneapolis to shut down in August
The Smith Foundry in the East Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis announced it will close its doors after complaints from neighbors and activists as well as accusations from government pollution regulators.
The Smith Foundry in the East Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis announced it will close its doors after complaints from neighbors and activists as well as accusations from government pollution regulators.
1 man killed, 1 seriously injured in separate shootings in Minneapolis
Two men were seriously injured after two separate shootings, 10 minutes apart, in Minneapolis Saturday evening.
Two men were seriously injured after two separate shootings, 10 minutes apart, in Minneapolis Saturday evening.
Minneapolis stabbing at party leaves 1 man dead
Minneapolis police say a 31-year-old man was reportedly stabbed multiple times, and later died from his injuries at the hospital.
Minneapolis police say a 31-year-old man was reportedly stabbed multiple times, and later died from his injuries at the hospital.
Ricky Cobb II shooting: Cost of special prosecutor’s findings released
Two months after deciding not to charge Minnesota State Trooper Londregan in the shooting of Ricky Cobb II, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office has released a lengthy report written by special prosecutors detailing their findings, and the cost it took to get them.
Two months after deciding not to charge Minnesota State Trooper Londregan in the shooting of Ricky Cobb II, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office has released a lengthy report written by special prosecutors detailing their findings, and the cost it took to get them.
Minneapolis City Council introduces new safety plan with alternatives to police response
The Minneapolis City Council said the Public Safety Beyond Policing Action Plan is based on an outline of a community safety system that will include "preventative, restorative and response services beyond policing."
The Minneapolis City Council said the Public Safety Beyond Policing Action Plan is based on an outline of a community safety system that will include "preventative, restorative and response services beyond policing."
Minneapolis park and recreation workers, board sign tentative agreement
The Minneapolis park and recreation workers have reached a tentative agreement with the board after a three-week strike.
The Minneapolis park and recreation workers have reached a tentative agreement with the board after a three-week strike.
Riding along with the Minneapolis crisis response team
The Minneapolis crisis response team, formed as an alternative to police after the murder of George Floyd, has responded to more than 20,000 calls. FOX 9 Investigator, Nathan O'Neal, has the story.
The Minneapolis crisis response team, formed as an alternative to police after the murder of George Floyd, has responded to more than 20,000 calls. FOX 9 Investigator, Nathan O'Neal, has the story.
Waite Park crane collapse leaves 1 dead
One person is dead after part of a crane fell on top of them on Tuesday morning in Waite Park.
One person is dead after part of a crane fell on top of them on Tuesday morning in Waite Park.
Burnsville woman charged after body found inside container in Minneapolis
A 25-year-old Burnsville woman is facing a murder charge after police say they discovered a body inside a container in a Minneapolis backyard.
A 25-year-old Burnsville woman is facing a murder charge after police say they discovered a body inside a container in a Minneapolis backyard.
Lake Nokomis blue-green algae health advisory in effect
Toxin levels exceeding guidelines in a sample of Lake Nokomis’ main beach water has led the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) to issue a health advisory.
Toxin levels exceeding guidelines in a sample of Lake Nokomis’ main beach water has led the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) to issue a health advisory.