Public can weigh in on charter amendment to replace Minneapolis Police Department next week

Next week, Minneapolis residents will get a chance to weigh in on proposed changes to the city's charter that would replace the police department with a public safety department.

Graze 4 Good fundraiser goes virtual with focus on economic justice
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Despite the pandemic, an annual Minneapolis fundraiser that supports local nonprofits looking to make a difference in their communities will still go on.

38th and Chicago to remain closed to traffic during Chauvin trial

The intersection of 38th and Chicago, which has been closed since George Floyd's death, will remain closed to vehicle traffic during the upcoming trial for fired Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who is charged in Floyd's death. 

Appeals court says it won't step in to delay Derek Chauvin trial

The Minnesota Court of Appeals said Friday it will not step in and delay the upcoming murder trial of Derek Chauvin.

Seward soup kitchen enduring pandemic on 7th anniversary
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A soup kitchen in Minneapolis'?Seward neighborhood is proving a little can go a long way, even in a pandemic.

1 found dead after fire in Seward neighborhood of Minneapolis

One person was found dead by firefighters and another was treated for injuries after a fire in the Seward neighborhood of Minneapolis Thursday afternoon.

South Minneapolis post office destroyed in riots to be rebuilt

The U.S. Postal Service will be rebuilding the Minnehaha Post Office, which was destroyed in the riots following George Floyd's death, according to a USPS spokeswoman.

Judge denies request to reinstate 3rd-degree murder charge in George Floyd death

A Hennepin County District Court judge denied the state's request to reinstate the third-degree murder charge against fired Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, who has been charged in the death of George Floyd.

Buffalo mass shooting shakes up political debate over police mutual aid costs

The mass shooting at a Buffalo health clinic Tuesday quickly became a factor in the state Legislature's debate over the cost of providing police help during an emergency.

8 minority jail officers allegedly kept off Derek Chauvin’s guard, lawsuit says

Eight Minnesota jail guards filed a lawsuit Tuesday alleging racial discrimination after they were barred from working on the floor where a former police officer charged in George Floyd’s death was being held.

Cub Foods looted, damaged in Minneapolis riots reopens Wednesday

The Cub Foods off Lake Street that was looted and damaged during the rioting in the aftermath of George Floyd’s death last May reopened Wednesday. 

Dangerous cold in Twin Cities: Emergency info, shelters, cancellations

Essential resources for shelter, home safety and cancellations during a week of dangerously cold weather in Minneapolis-St. Paul.

‘I was really shaken’: Vandal shatters car windows in Powderhorn neighborhood block

About one mile from Minneapolis’ George Floyd Square, some homeowners have recently had a surprising expense as someone has been shattering car windows in the Powderhorn neighborhood.

Glass Houses: Designer of IDS Center was Nazi sympathizer

Nearly 50 years ago, the IDS Center became the star of the Minneapolis skyline. At 57-stories it remains the city’s tallest building.    For the man who designed it, architect Philip Johnson, it was also a breakthrough.   

Prospective witness lists submitted for Derek Chauvin trial

With jury selection just weeks away, the state and defense released their prospective witness lists in the trial of fired Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin. 

'Be mindful of your surroundings': Victim shot in Minneapolis carjacking speaks out

Marquis Moy recalled the moment he was carjacked in south Minneapolis last month. He said he was sitting in the driver’s seat of his car, watching YouTube videos on his phone when his life literally flashed before him.

Minneapolis pre-K, kindergarten students return to school Monday

The Minneapolis Public School District says 5,573 students will be returning to in-person learning this week. They plan to bring back Pre-k and Kindergarten students on Monday and First and Second graders on Wednesday.