Minneapolis to require face masks in all public indoor places

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey signed an emergency regulation Thursday requiring all people in Minneapolis to wear cloth face masks or coverings while indoors starting Tuesday.

Coronavirus in Minnesota: Here's what is canceled, postponed or closed this summer

The COVID-19 pandemic closed public spaces and postponed or canceled many large gatherings and events in the Twin Cities this spring, but it is now starting to affect summer activities as well. 

Sea Salt Eatery to reopen for takeout starting Friday

The popular Sea Salt Eatery says it is opening for takeout starting Friday with limited hours and menu.

Law professor falsely accused of rape, wins defamation case

A University of Minnesota Law School professor, Francesco Parisi, has won a nearly $1.2 million defamation case against a woman who had falsely accused him of rape.

Accused Minneapolis serial rapist makes court appearance

Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman promised Wednesday that his office will do everything it can to make sure Jory Wiebrand, a man charged with multiple sexual assaults in Minneapolis, never terrorizes the community again.

Minneapolis reclaims title of nation’s best park system, St. Paul ranked 3rd

Minneapolis has the best park system in the U.S., according to the annual ParkScore Index from the Trust for Public Land. St. Paul placed third.  

Low-flying planes in south Minneapolis? Agriculture officials treating gypsy moth infestation in area

Residents in south Minneapolis may notice a low-flying plane in their area Wednesday as the Minnesota Department of Agriculture treats a gypsy moth infestation detected in the area last fall. 

Minneapolis parks, sport courts to begin slowly reopening

Minneapolis parks and playgrounds will soon begin the process of reopening as restrictions ease across the state.

Found: Minneapolis Police find 76-year-old woman

The Minneapolis Police Department has found a formerly missing 76-year-old woman Tuesday. 

Hennepin Theatre Trust rescheduling much of upcoming Broadway season

Hennepin Theatre Trust is rescheduling or canceling much of its upcoming Broadway season, including Disney’s "Frozen" and the return engagement of "Hamilton," due to the current situation created by the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Hell's Kitchen says keeping restaurant closed is best for business while others push to reopen

As restaurants across Minnesota try to navigate uncharted territory and make plans for reopening, Hell's Kitchen in Minneapolis will remain closed in an effort to save money and ensure that they can pay employees once it does reopen.