City Council committee prefers 'phased re-opening' of 38th and Chicago, worries about winter services
A Minneapolis City Council committee is discussing the future of the intersection of 38th and Chicago, the site of George Floyd’s death.
A Minneapolis City Council committee is discussing the future of the intersection of 38th and Chicago, the site of George Floyd’s death.
City council approves three-year lease for temporary Minneapolis Third Police Precinct building
After the former building was damaged during riots, the Minneapolis City Council has approved a lease for a new headquarters for the Minneapolis Police Department's Third Precinct.
After the former building was damaged during riots, the Minneapolis City Council has approved a lease for a new headquarters for the Minneapolis Police Department's Third Precinct.
'Black Boy, Black Boy:' Minneapolis author, illustrator use book to inspire kids of color
A local author and illustrator are hoping to inspire kids of color to chase their dreams.
A local author and illustrator are hoping to inspire kids of color to chase their dreams.
Community holds school supply donation drive in Minneapolis
Minneapolis community members are gathering Wednesday to help collect school supplies for students.
Minneapolis community members are gathering Wednesday to help collect school supplies for students.
South Uptown residents hold virtual meeting addressing crime uptick
A Minneapolis neighborhood came together virtually Tuesday to address crime in their community.
A Minneapolis neighborhood came together virtually Tuesday to address crime in their community.
Minneapolis author hopes memoir will bring hope, advance social justice
Writer and educator Carolyn Holbrook reflects on her latest book, a memoir titled “Tell Me Your Names and I Will Testify.”
Writer and educator Carolyn Holbrook reflects on her latest book, a memoir titled “Tell Me Your Names and I Will Testify.”
Minnesota African American Heritage Museum reopens with new exhibits documenting George Floyd protests
The Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery reopened Tuesday, Aug. 18 with new exhibitions on display documenting the protests and riots in the wake of the death of George Floyd.
The Minnesota African American Heritage Museum and Gallery reopened Tuesday, Aug. 18 with new exhibitions on display documenting the protests and riots in the wake of the death of George Floyd.
SEAD Project provides COVID-19 resources for Southeast Asian communities in Minnesota
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the Minneapolis-based Southeast Asian Diaspora (SEAD) Project provided hand sanitizers and face masks to Minnesota’s Southeast Asian communities.
When the COVID-19 pandemic hit, the Minneapolis-based Southeast Asian Diaspora (SEAD) Project provided hand sanitizers and face masks to Minnesota’s Southeast Asian communities.
Arbitrator: MPD officer connected to Christmas tree controversy unfairly terminated, but should be suspended
A neutral arbitrator determined one of the Minneapolis Police Officers involved in decorating what was perceived as a racist Christmas tree at the 4th precinct in 2018 should have been disciplined, but did not deserve to be fired.
A neutral arbitrator determined one of the Minneapolis Police Officers involved in decorating what was perceived as a racist Christmas tree at the 4th precinct in 2018 should have been disciplined, but did not deserve to be fired.
Minneapolis surpasses 2019 homicide total after 2 separate deadly shootings Tuesday morning
Two people died in separate shootings in Minneapolis overnight. The deadly shootings were the city’s 48th and 49th homicides so far this year, surpassing the 48 homicides reported in all of 2019.
Two people died in separate shootings in Minneapolis overnight. The deadly shootings were the city’s 48th and 49th homicides so far this year, surpassing the 48 homicides reported in all of 2019.
Minnesota governor told White House a Trump visit to George Floyd memorial is 'really bad idea'
President Donald Trump’s campaign team wanted to have the president visit south Minneapolis Monday during his trip to Minnesota, multiple sources in government and law enforcement say. Gov. Tim Walz says he spent the weekend telling the White House why it was a “really bad idea.”
President Donald Trump’s campaign team wanted to have the president visit south Minneapolis Monday during his trip to Minnesota, multiple sources in government and law enforcement say. Gov. Tim Walz says he spent the weekend telling the White House why it was a “really bad idea.”
Minneapolis chefs serve Native American elders during COVID-19 pandemic
Chefs of the Gatherings Cafe at the Minneapolis American Indian Center have been preparing healthy and delicious meals for the elderly in their community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Chefs of the Gatherings Cafe at the Minneapolis American Indian Center have been preparing healthy and delicious meals for the elderly in their community during the COVID-19 pandemic.
President Trump blasts Minnesota officials over riots, scraps south Minneapolis visit
President Donald Trump blasted Minnesota officials Monday for their handling of rioting in Minneapolis, but did so without visiting south Minneapolis after Gov. Tim Walz told the White House it was a "really bad idea."
President Donald Trump blasted Minnesota officials Monday for their handling of rioting in Minneapolis, but did so without visiting south Minneapolis after Gov. Tim Walz told the White House it was a "really bad idea."
Group of Black golfers keep clubs swinging in Minneapolis decades after founding
Minnesota has more golfers per capita than just about any other state and that includes a group of Black golfers that have been playing together at a historic course in Minneapolis for decades.
Minnesota has more golfers per capita than just about any other state and that includes a group of Black golfers that have been playing together at a historic course in Minneapolis for decades.
Voices for Change: Twin Cities-based Project Diva International expands its reach
For more than 10 years, the Twin Cities area nonprofit Project Diva International has helped to shape the lives of black girls in Minnesota.
For more than 10 years, the Twin Cities area nonprofit Project Diva International has helped to shape the lives of black girls in Minnesota.
Minneapolis Police: Group vandalized MPD precinct building, shot fireworks at officers
The Minneapolis Police Department reports that a group of people vandalized the 5th Precinct building and shot fireworks at officers late Saturday night.
The Minneapolis Police Department reports that a group of people vandalized the 5th Precinct building and shot fireworks at officers late Saturday night.
5 injured in overnight shootings in Minneapolis, no arrests
At least five people were injured in shootings Saturday night and Sunday morning in Minneapolis.
At least five people were injured in shootings Saturday night and Sunday morning in Minneapolis.
1 injured in robbery near University of Minnesota campus
Authorities are investigating a robbery that took place overnight near the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis.
Authorities are investigating a robbery that took place overnight near the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis.
Thousands of customers without power in Twin Cities metro after Friday's storm
Xcel Energy reported Saturday morning that crews are still working to assess damage and restore power to customers after a line of thunderstorms rolled through Minnesota last night causing extensive damage to trees, poles and power lines.
Xcel Energy reported Saturday morning that crews are still working to assess damage and restore power to customers after a line of thunderstorms rolled through Minnesota last night causing extensive damage to trees, poles and power lines.
Man found shot to death in Minneapolis parking ramp
Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead at a Minneapolis parking ramp on Friday.
Police are investigating a homicide after a man was found dead at a Minneapolis parking ramp on Friday.