Defendant in federal trial of ex-MPD officers contracts COVID, trial in recess until Monday

One of the defendants in the federal trial of three former MPD officers has tested positive for COVID-19.  So, instead of the prosecution’s 12th witness taking the stand, court was called off until Monday.

Mpls leaders launch #eatlocalMpls campaign to support local businesses

After announcing a mandate requiring proof of vaccination or a negative test taken within 72 hours for customers at all places where food or drink is sold or served for consumption, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and several city council members are calling on residents to support local businesses.

Minneapolis, St. Paul event centers navigate first weekend with vaccine mandate
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Starting Wednesday, January 26, large event centers in Minneapolis and St. Paul, like museums or venues hosting sports games, concerts or other entertainment, had to require visitors to show a proof of vaccination or negative PCR COVID-19 test taken within the last 72 hours.

Sons honor late mother by forming community shelter, memorial fund

Six brothers lost their 47-year-old mother in St. Paul's first homicide of 2022 earlier this month. Now, they're turning their heartbreak into healing for the community.

Minnesota Aurora FC unveiled as new women's soccer team
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The newest soccer club in the Twin Cities will be known as the Minnesota Aurora FC, officials announced on Thursday.

2nd man charged with illegal gun purchase connected to St. Paul mass shooting

Federal prosecutors have brought charges against a second man for an illegal gun purchase connected to a mass shooting in St. Paul in October.

You could see a lower tax refund this year, and this is why

With tax season quickly approaching, some families should prepare for lower-than-normal tax returns due to changes from the American Rescue Act.

Escape the cold with a Tropical Encounter at Como Park
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Is January's bitterly cold weather getting you down? Escape winter at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory. Garden Guy Dale K explores Tropical Encounters.

Minnesota schools adjusts as temperatures drop to dangerous lows

This January cold spell will bring dangerously cold temperatures to Twin Cities bus stops on Tuesday and Wednesday morning; and with it, the risk of hypothermia and frostbite for tens of thousands of kids.

Federal trial begins for other Minneapolis officers involved in George Floyd's death

Monday marks the first day in the federal trial of the three former Minneapolis Police Department officers facing charges for violating George Floyd’s civil rights during the deadly arrest on May 25, 2020.

Police: St. Paul liquor store worker shot by suspected shoplifter

A liquor store worker in St. Paul was injured on Sunday after being shot by a customer suspected of shoplifting, police say.

St. Paul Police: Woman killed in domestic dispute, man arrested

There are growing concerns in a St. Paul neighborhood this weekend after two people were killed over the span of just two days. Both victims were women, the first in her thirties and the second in her late sixties.

St. Paul Police: Woman killed in domestic dispute, man arrested
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There are growing concerns in a St. Paul neighborhood this weekend after two people were killed over the span of just two days. Both victims were women, the first in her thirties and the second in her late sixties.

St. Paul woman killed marks fourth homicide of 2022

A woman was shot and killed in St. Paul’s North End neighborhood early Saturday morning and now homicide investigators are working to find suspects