Vapors from petroleum leak on University of Minnesota detected miles from scene

Vapor readings connected to a reported petroleum leak at the University of Minnesota were detected miles away from the campus, the Metropolitan Council revealed on Wednesday, as the investigation into the leak continues.

Mural celebrates North Minneapolis grocery store's 5th anniversary

It's been nearly five years since a full-service grocery store opened its doors in north Minneapolis but, in that time, the North Market has become a go-to destination for many residents in the community. 

Judge authorizes 'whatever force necessary' to bring killer to sentencing

Prior to sentencing, the judge said a corrections officer could use "whatever force necessary" to get Quantelize Welch to appear on video for the hearing.

Cause of house fires near Minneapolis encampment remain undetermined

Fires that started in the early morning hours of July 20 in Minneapolis destroyed three homes and one garage, but the cause of its start remains undetermined.

Minneapolis mayor signs ‘reproductive haven’ executive order

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has announced an executive order declaring the state’s largest city a “safe haven” for people seeking reproductive healthcare.

Minneapolis Police: Man shot, killed inside tent near 29th and Nicollet

A man in his 40s was shot and killed near 29th Street West and Nicollet Avenue Tuesday evening, according to the Minneapolis Police Department.

Minnesota woman sets record for world's longest fingernails
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Guinness World Records says this 63-year-old grandmother from Minneapolis has set a new record for having the longest fingernails in the world.

University of Minnesota petroleum leak: Authorities lift evacuation order

A petroleum leak prompted the University of Minnesota to evacuate several buildings Tuesday, blocking several streets and spurring an investigation into what caused it in the process.

Minnesota Fringe Festival returns this week

After being canceled in 2020 due to the pandemic, the Minnesota Fringe Festival came back in a hybrid format last year. The festival is back in-person this year for the first time since 2019. 

Minneapolis woman, 71, missing since June frequents casinos

Carol Ann Swigart, 71, is known to frequent the Mystic Lake Casino, Treasure Island Casino and North Memorial Hospital.

Minneapolis' West Bank businesses beginning to see resurgence

An immigrant community in the heart of the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood in Minneapolis is home to dozens of small businesses. More than two years since the start of the pandemic and the death of George Floyd, the boards are beginning to come down for most.

Minneapolis' West Bank businesses beginning to see resurgence
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An immigrant community in the heart of the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood, also known as the West Bank, in Minneapolis is home to dozens of small businesses. More than two years since the start of the pandemic and the death of George Floyd, the boards are beginning to come down.

Minneapolis' West Bank businesses beginning to see resurgence
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An immigrant community in the heart of the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood in Minneapolis is home to dozens of small businesses. More than two years since the start of the pandemic and the death of George Floyd, the boards are beginning to come down for most.

3 teens hurt in overnight shooting on I-35W in Minneapolis

Three teens were left hurt after another person opened fire on their vehicle overnight on I-35W in Minneapolis.

Shooting investigation underway near I-35W in Minneapolis
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A shooting was reported on or near Interstate 35W early Monday morning. Around 2-3 a.m., Minneapolis police surrounded a vehicle on an I-35W entrance ramp; there were several bullet holes in the vehicle. Traffic cameras showed police on the freeway apparently collecting evidence. Officials haven't commented on the incident.

Hennepin Ave redesign fails to secure 24/7 bus lanes

A contentious aspect that has held up the redesign of Hennepin Avenue through Uptown Minneapolis has come to an agreement.