Minneapolis residents enjoy December’s ‘spring-like’ weather

Beach volleyball is not uncommon, but playing beach volleyball in December in Minnesota is not what a group of students said they are used to as temperatures jumped to 50 degrees Wednesday afternoon.

Minneapolis City Council President brushes aside mayor's budget veto threat

Minneapolis City Council President Lisa Bender is firing back after Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he was "actively considering" a veto of the city's 2021 budget due to the reduction in police staffing.

Vandal hits 89-year-old Minneapolis woman's house for 9th time

Police are investigating after a vandal broke the windows at an 89-year-old woman’s home near Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis Sunday night—the ninth such incident at the woman’s home since late March. 

Frey 'actively considering' veto to budget over reduction in Minneapolis police staffing

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said he is "actively considering" a veto if the City Council approves the budget plan, which would reduce the amount of sworn officers in the Minneapolis Police Department.

Former North Minneapolis business Ewald Brothers Dairy honored by descendant

More than a century before food delivery services like Bite Squad and GrubHub, for four generations, a family-owned business cornered the market on delivering dairy products door-to-door in the Twin Cities.

Minneapolis council approves Bryan Tyner as new Minneapolis fire chief

The Minneapolis City Council approved the appointment of a new fire chief for the Minneapolis Fire Department, according to a city official.

Man pleads guilty to murdering pregnant woman near Floyd memorial

A 27-year-old St. Paul, Minnesota man pleaded guilty to fatally shooting a pregnant woman who was carrying his child, according to the Hennepin County Attorney's Office.

1 dog found, 1 still missing after SUV stolen in south Minneapolis with pets still inside

One of the two dogs who were inside a car when it was stolen in south Minneapolis Thursday morning has been found and is back with her owners. The second dog is still missing. 

Budget hearing reviews three different plans for Minneapolis police

More than 400 speakers signed up to speak at a Minneapolis City Council public hearing about the proposed city budget with a special emphasis on police department funding proposals.

Man found guilty in Minneapolis 1991 cold case murder

A St. Paul, Minnesota man has been found guilty in a Minneapolis murder from nearly 30 years ago, according to the Hennepin County Attorney's Office.

Design team chosen to create new Bde Maka Ska pavilion after fire

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board has selected its design team for the new park pavilion at Bde Maka Ska to replace the building that burned down last year.

Businesses, philanthropic organizations announce $5M fund to support policing alternatives in Minneapolis

Businesses and philanthropic organizations announced the formation of a $5 million fund to support efforts to support alternative response systems to improve community public safety in Minneapolis. 

Social justice groups push for $84 million in cuts to Minneapolis Police Department

While discussion continues in public hearings over the proposed nearly $8 million cut to the Minneapolis Police Department budget, some social justice groups and businesses are voicing support for a different proposal that calls for a much larger redirection of funds.

Haven Housing director voices concern for proposed Minneapolis police budget cut

As the Minneapolis City Council considers a nearly $8 million cut to the police department, those working and living in neighborhoods hit hardest by the uptick in crime are making their final pleas for a 'no' vote.