Minneapolis police investigating north Minneapolis shooting death

Minneapolis police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting that left one person dead in north Minneapolis early on Friday morning.

Highway 55 in Plymouth will be closed this weekend

The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is closing a portion of Highway 55 in Plymouth starting Friday night. 

Minneapolis PD investigating 2 homicides on Thursday

Minneapolis police are investigating two separate homicides that happened Thursday afternoon in the city.

Officers sued after entering Brooklyn Center home claiming doll was a baby

Three metro police officers are accused of performing an illegal search of a Brooklyn Center, Minn. home after officers claimed to mistake a doll for a dead baby.

Country singer pays tribute to mom with Alzheimer's
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Country singer, Jay Allen, wrote a song dedicated to his mom who had Alzheimer's. Now he is heading to Minneapolis to perform at the Alzheimer's Purple Gala on Saturday. FOX 9's Tim Blotz has the story.

Wridz rideshare app news conference [RAW]
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Wridz CEO Steve Wright spoke to reporters after the app went live in Minneapolis.

'Wridz' rideshare app hits the streets of Minneapolis

A new app is giving Minneapolis another option to hail rides in the city after the council passed an ordinance to raise the minimum rate for rideshare drivers.

'Wridz' rideshare app hits streets of Minneapolis
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A new subscription-based rideshare app hopes to replace Uber and Lyft in Minneapolis if the companies follow through on their ultimatum to leave if the Minneapolis City Council passes its minimum wage ordinance.

Minneapolis police launch 'Operation Safe Summer'
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"Operation Safe Summer" is being launched by the Minneapolis Police Department for the third summer in a row.

Minneapolis small business pilot teaches bookkeeping skills

The City of Minneapolis announced positive results after a year of a first-of-its-kind pilot program meant to assist small businesses in complying with its labor laws.

Ricky Cobb II shooting: Ryan Londregan's trial date set

A Hennepin County judge has set the trial date for Minnesota State Patrol Trooper Ryan Londregan, who is charged with murder, manslaughter and assault in the fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop last summer. 

Lake Nokomis' The Painted Turtle plans to offer beer, wine sales

While The Painted Turtle plans to open up for the season next week at Minneapolis' Lake Nokomis Main Beach, the restaurant is already looking ahead to next summer and plans to start serving alcohol.

Art-a-Whirl returns to NE Minneapolis this weekend
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The largest open studio tour in the country is taking place this weekend in Northeast Minneapolis. Art-a-Whirl is in its 29th year in the arts district. This year there are 1,300 participating artists at more than 100 locations. The event is taking place May 17-19. Art-a-Whirl hours: Friday from 5 p.m. ? 10 p.m.; Saturday from noon ? 8 p.m.; and Sunday noon ? 5 p.m.

Twin Cities ranked top summer travel destinations

The Twin Cities metro was named among the top summer travel destinations, but you might be surprised by some of the cities that outranked the metro.

Tour historic church as part of the Doors Open Minneapolis
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The buildings and places that tell the story of Minneapolis history will open to the public for a free behind-the-scenes look this weekend. Doors Open Minneapolis is back with dozens of venues including Diamond Lake Lutheran Church. It is one of Hugo Haeuser?s final Gothic Revival masterpieces of church design. Doors Open is a free event on May 18-19 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. though a few of the venues are only open one of the days.

Minnesota Myth, arena football team, sends players home after 2 games

When the Minnesota Myth took on the Philadelphia Soul at the Target Center just over a week ago, it was the Myth's first game in front of a hometown crowd. But now it appears it was also its last.