DNR kills bear roaming around in north Minneapolis

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fatally shot a black bear police had been tracking as it moved through a residential area of north Minneapolis on Sunday morning.  

Group of 50 disrupts Dinkytown with fights, fireworks, harassment

Minneapolis police worked over the weekend to break up a group of about 50 people who were causing reckless conduct in Dinkytown, one of multiple incidents in Dinkytown in recent days.

Man wounded by gunfire at Lake Street-Midtown station in Minneapolis

A man was critically wounded by gunfire at the Lake Street/Midtown station in Minneapolis Saturday night, leading a City Council member to call for authorities to do more to address growing and persistent safety concerns on public transportation in the Twin Cities. 

Bear shot after roaming through Minneapolis
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The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources fatally shot a black bear police had been tracking as it moved through a residential area of north Minneapolis on Sunday morning. Around 10 a.m. Sunday, a Minneapolis Police spokesperson said officers were monitoring the bear, which had been wandering around north Minneapolis, and were working with the Department of Natural Resources.

12-year-old stabbed in his apartment, suspect arrested

A 12-year-old suffered potentially life-threatening injuries when he stabbed early Saturday morning.

Minnesota?s Largest Candy Store opens for the season
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Every season, Minnesota?s Largest Candy Store embarks on a project to expand or renovate. During the off-season, they added a new mural in the planetarium. Muralist Shawn McCann and his team of five, spent six weeks on this project that includes a rotating ceiling. It?s an ode to several different shows and movies that have a space theme including Star Trek, Star Wars, Rick and Morty and even Spaceballs. Minnesota?s Largest Candy Store is located in Jordan in the giant yellow barn right off Highway 169. They open daily at 8am through November.

Victim statement in fatal crash sentencing
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Cathleen Fisher gave a victim impact statement during the sentencing of Adam Pattishall for a crash in Minnesota that seriously injured her and killed her husband Dan in May 2022.

Man dies in hospital after being shot in Minneapolis

Minneapolis police gave an update early Friday morning they were notified on April 30 that a man with life-threatening gunshot wounds died from his injuries.

St. Paul man sentenced in fatal impaired driving crash

A St. Paul man was sentenced Friday morning for driving under the influence and causing a crash that killed one person and seriously injured another person in May 2022. 

Lake Street art drop hopes to draw people back to commercial, cultural corridor

The Lake Street Council worked with a local artist to hide 7 works of art, from recycled fanny packs to mini-painting, along a several-block stretch of East Lake Street for a free scavenger hunt called the Lake Street Art Drop.

The state of downtown Minneapolis
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In recent weeks, there's been a visible shift in downtown Minneapolis.

Minneapolis mosque arson investigation update [RAW]
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Authorities on Thursday, May 4, provided an update on the investigation into arsons at two Minneapolis mosques.

Minneapolis prepares for summer crime with safety plan

As the summer months approach, the city of Minneapolis says it has a safety plan in place to address an expected uptick in crime.

Minneapolis shares summer crime strategy
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As the summer months approach, the city of Minneapolis says it has a safety plan in place to address an expected uptick in crime.

45 charged in Minneapolis street gang bust
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Forty-five people are facing charges as federal authorities announce the next steps in a major gang crackdown in Minneapolis.

Burning incense ignited large Minneapolis apartment fire

Investigators determined the cause of a Minneapolis apartment fire in April that sent several people to the hospital and displaced dozens more from their homes.