Jellybean Johnson, Minneapolis music legend, dies at 69
Jellybean Johnson, a Minneapolis music legend, is dead at 69 years old.
Minneapolis Fire Department provides cooking safety tips ahead of Thanksgiving
Minneapolis and state fire officials have tips for cooking safely this holiday season.
Twin Cities Gamer Symphony Orchestra packs Southwest High School in Minneapolis
The Twin Cities Gamer Symphony Orchestra drew a packed crowd at Southwest High School, celebrating the art of video game music.
Hennepin County youth crime data: Diversion programs work, Moriarty says
The Hennepin County Attorney's Office presented juvenile crime data that it says demonstrates the effectiveness of early intervention programs.
Waymo self-driving, ride-hail cars laying groundwork in Minneapolis
Waymo, the self-driving, ride-hail vehicle company, is starting to lay its groundwork in Minneapolis, with hopes to operate autonomous vehicles in the future.
Things to do in Minnesota: 5 things to do this weekend (Nov. 21–23)
Get ready to dive into the holiday spirit with a weekend full of festive markets, dazzling lights, and gingerbread wonders across the Twin Cities metro area.
Metro Transit settles lawsuit with skateboarder for state max
Metro Transit will pay $500,000 to a skateboarder who was run over by a bus in a south Minneapolis intersection, according to his attorney. The half-million settlement is the maximum allowed on liability claims against governmental entities under state law.
Jamar Clark’s family calls for case to be re-examined, 10 years after police killing
Saturday marked 10 years since the police killing of Jamar Clark, with the family using the anniversary to renew calls to re-open the investigation.
Jamar Clark’s family still fighting for justice 10 years later
Jamar Clark has been gone for 10 years, but not a day goes by where Eddie Sutton doesn't think about his little brother.
Annunciation: Minneapolis police gift puppy to Merkel family
The family of Fletcher Merkel, the 8-year-old boy who was fatally shot during the Annunciation Church and School mass shooting, was gifted a golden retriever puppy by the Minneapolis Police Department.
MIRAC demands ICE cooperation penalties in MPD contract
The Minnesota Immigrant Rights Action Committee (MIRAC) is advocating for stronger sanctuary protections in Minneapolis, particularly in relation to the city's police contract negotiations with the Police Federation. The group is calling for "real, enforceable consequences" for any Minneapolis police officer who cooperates with ICE. Robin Wonsley, a Minneapolis City Council member, said they want to hold officers accruable to protect our immigrant neighbors. Jason Chavez, a Minneapolis City Council member, and Elliott Payne, Minneapolis City Council president, also spoke at the press conference.
Harper Moyski Memorial Volleyball Tournament and Fundraiser this weekend
The legacy of Harper Moyski, who was killed during the Annunciation Church and School mass shooting, will be honored with a volleyball tournament and community auction that will raise funds for a permanent memorial and local volleyball programs.
Lyndon Wiggins’ defense files for third retrial in Monique Baugh murder at sentencing
On the day Lyndon Wiggins, 40, was set to be sentenced for convictions related to the murder of a Minneapolis real estate agent, a judge is taking the motion for another retrial under advisement.
Judge makes decision on Minneapolis homeless encampment lawsuit
A Minneapolis property owner fighting the city over a homeless encampment he maintained in his parking lot appeared in civil court on Thursday.