Hennepin County, some cities to require masks in public buildings

Hennepin County will reinstate a mask mandate in county buildings and for all county employees starting Wednesday morning, officials announced Tuesday. Several cities are also following suit, including Minneapolis, St. Paul, Duluth and Bloomington.

Firefighters respond to 6 fires across Minneapolis in 24-hour period

It was a busy 24 hours in Minneapolis as firefighters responded to six fires across the city from early Monday morning to early Tuesday. 

First Ave to require proof of vaccination or negative COVID-19 test to attend shows

First Avenue and its five other associated venues will require either proof of COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test to attend events from now on, the venue announced Monday. 

Police: Driver hits two pedestrians in Minneapolis following dispute

Two pedestrians suffered injuries on Saturday after police say it appears a driver drove towards them following a dispute in Minneapolis.

'I gave my life': Longtime peace activist ready to leave Minneapolis

Well-known Minneapolis peace activist K.G. Wilson plans to leave the city after nearly two decades combating crime on its streets - all in a year when gun violence only continues to rise.

Man dies after assault in Minneapolis' Folwell neighborhood

Police are investigating after a man died of his injuries following an assault Saturday in Minneapolis' Folwell neighborhood.

Murder charges: Man struck, killed motorcyclist in Minneapolis alley

A 31-year-old man was charged with murder Tuesday for allegedly hitting and killing a motorcyclist in an alley in Minneapolis’ Jordan neighborhood last week. 

BCA won't review deadly 2013 police shooting of Terrance Franklin

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension says it will not reinvestigate a deadly Minneapolis police shooting from 2013.

Human remains found in Mississippi River in Minneapolis ID'd as Adam Johnson

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner’s Office confirmed Tuesday the remains found in the Mississippi River in Minneapolis on July 4 are that of 36-year-old Adam Johnson. Johnson’s dismembered body parts have now been located in four spots across the city.