Suspect injured in gunfire exchange with Minneapolis police

Police say a suspect was injured during an exchange of gunfire with officers in Minneapolis early Thursday morning.

Minneapolis minister who helped feed crowds at George Floyd Square hospitalized

A Minneapolis minister who gave back to those in need in the days following George Floyd’s death has been hospitalized for nearly a month after suffering a heart attack.

Nonprofit helps get more COVID-19 testing into north Minneapolis

A local nonprofit is partnering with Minneapolis Public Schools and the city and state health departments to provide free COVID-19 testing in the city's north side.

U of M COVID-19 study finds greater impact on communities of color

On the surface, it appears the state is an exception to nationwide trends revealing communities of color are impacted by COVID-19 the most, but researchers at the University of Minnesota say that isn't the case.

Frozen caveman sculpture appears on Minneapolis trail

The sculpture of the "Ice Man," which is encased in plastic that looks like frozen ice, recently appeared north of Bassett Creek between the "Conundrum" and "45 North" multi-use trails.

Teachers hold car rally to call for delay to in-person learning

Both St. Paul and Minneapolis school districts are making plans for elementary students to return to the classroom, but there is some concern they are moving too fast.

Pedestrian dies after being struck by vehicle in northeast Minneapolis

A pedestrian has died after being struck by a vehicle in northeast Minneapolis Tuesday afternoon, according to Minneapolis police.

COVID-19 concerns prompt 2 separate trials in George Floyd case

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will stand trial alone in March in the death of George Floyd while the other three ex-officers charged in the case will be tried together in August.

Man dies after fire at duplex in Minneapolis' Sheridan neighborhood

A man who was hospitalized after a fire at a duplex in Minneapolis’ Sheridan neighborhood last week has died, according to the Minneapolis Fire Department. 

George Floyd trials: Derek Chauvin in March, 3 others in summer

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin will stand trial alone in March in the death of George Floyd, while the three other ex-officers charged in the case will go on trial together in late summer.

Minneapolis investigating complaints that 2 employees attended D.C. rally

The City of Minneapolis is investigating after receiving complaints that two of its employees may have attended the rally in Washington D.C. that turned violent last week, according to a city spokesperson.

Minneapolis bars lose out as restriction to bar top service is extended

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced restrictions prohibiting service across a bar top, to someone sitting or standing on the other side, will be extended as Governor Walz lifts restrictions on indoor dining at bars and restaurants statewide.

Community rallies around Minneapolis tailor robbed as she prepares for retirement

A beloved tailor in south Minneapolis was months away from retiring when she found herself the victim of a crime this week. But as soon as customers and neighbors of Anna's Tailoring heard what happened – they rallied to help.

Minneapolis Public Schools announces plans to return to in-person learning

Minneapolis Public Schools is announcing its plan for the district's elementary schools to return to in-person learning amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

Minneapolis bar area ban to remain in place under state's eased dining restrictions

While indoor dining restrictions in Minnesota will be eased on Monday under the governor's new order, Minneapolis' ban on service in bar areas will remain in place, according to city officials.

Charges: Elderly Somali woman pistol whipped, robbed in Cedar-Riverside on way home from bank

A 76-year-old Somali woman was shot and nearly beaten to death outside her apartment in Minneapolis’ Cedar-Riverside neighborhood Saturday afternoon as she was returning home from the bank with her rent money. A 21-year-old Brooklyn Park woman has been charged in the attack.  

Jenkins seeks community input on the future of George Floyd Square in Minneapolis

The George Floyd Memorial in south Minneapolis was a flashpoint in nationwide protests for racial justice but safety in the area has been a big concern.