Twin Cities Juneteenth Festival is more than just a celebration
This weekend kicks off several events commemorating the end of slavery in our country. Juneteenth is a celebration of Black history and freedom and a new event focuses on bringing more Black economic development to north Minneapolis.
This weekend kicks off several events commemorating the end of slavery in our country. Juneteenth is a celebration of Black history and freedom and a new event focuses on bringing more Black economic development to north Minneapolis.
St. Paul crash leaves two dead, police investigating circumstances
A crash left two men dead Wednesday night, and the St. Paul Police Department investigating why.
A crash left two men dead Wednesday night, and the St. Paul Police Department investigating why.
FBI says there may be 1,000 victims in St. Paul man's sextortion case
FBI agents are still searching for the young girls victimized by a St. Paul man who has been pled guilty in a sextortion case. Agents believe he may have targeted as many as a 1,000 girls.
FBI agents are still searching for the young girls victimized by a St. Paul man who has been pled guilty in a sextortion case. Agents believe he may have targeted as many as a 1,000 girls.
St. Paul council reviews report on reparations for slavery descendants
The city of St. Paul is getting closer to offering reparations to the descendants of slaves in Minnesota?s capital city. At a city council meeting on Wednesday, they discussed direct cash payments intended to address disparities in homeownership, healthcare, education and more among African Americans.
The city of St. Paul is getting closer to offering reparations to the descendants of slaves in Minnesota?s capital city. At a city council meeting on Wednesday, they discussed direct cash payments intended to address disparities in homeownership, healthcare, education and more among African Americans.
FBI says there may be 1,000 victims in St. Paul man's sextortion case
The suspect at the center of a massive online sextortion scheme is behind bars, but agents at FBI Minneapolis say their work is far from over. Over the last two years, the FBI has invested time and resources investigating, 31-year-old Yue Vang from St. Paul.
The suspect at the center of a massive online sextortion scheme is behind bars, but agents at FBI Minneapolis say their work is far from over. Over the last two years, the FBI has invested time and resources investigating, 31-year-old Yue Vang from St. Paul.
Minnesota's $296 million opioid settlement will start arriving soon
Minnesota's share of the nationwide settlement against opioid companies - reached after a years-long legal fight as overdose deaths increased - will start flowing in July for communities that have been affected.
Minnesota's share of the nationwide settlement against opioid companies - reached after a years-long legal fight as overdose deaths increased - will start flowing in July for communities that have been affected.
St. Paul police investigate deadly attack in North End
A man is dead after an attack Monday evening in St. Paul's North End neighborhood.
A man is dead after an attack Monday evening in St. Paul's North End neighborhood.
Minneapolis police staffing levels loom as Minnesota Supreme Court decides case
Minnesota Supreme Court justices are deciding the fate of a lawsuit challenging whether Minneapolis has met police staffing requirements laid out in the city charter.
Minnesota Supreme Court justices are deciding the fate of a lawsuit challenging whether Minneapolis has met police staffing requirements laid out in the city charter.
Police warn public after 9 opioid overdoses in St. Paul over 24 hours
Police are warning members of the public after they've responded to nine suspected opioid overdoses over the course of the past 24 hours.
Police are warning members of the public after they've responded to nine suspected opioid overdoses over the course of the past 24 hours.
DFL Sen. Omar Fateh faces two ethics complaints
A Senate ethics panel is considering whether to pursue an investigation of DFL Sen. Omar Fateh over two Republican complaints that accuse him of seeking state grant money for a Somali media outlet that ran free ads for him in 2020, and his ties to a federal voter fraud case.
A Senate ethics panel is considering whether to pursue an investigation of DFL Sen. Omar Fateh over two Republican complaints that accuse him of seeking state grant money for a Somali media outlet that ran free ads for him in 2020, and his ties to a federal voter fraud case.
Como Zoo names baby zebra 'Aurora' after Minnesota's new sports team
The Como Zoo's baby zebra now has a name.
The Como Zoo's baby zebra now has a name.
MPR receives largest gift ever thanks to ‘anonymous donor’
Minnesota Public Radio announced Wednesday it has received an anonymous gift of $56 million - the largest cash donation in the organization’s 55-year history.
Minnesota Public Radio announced Wednesday it has received an anonymous gift of $56 million - the largest cash donation in the organization’s 55-year history.
Bicyclist dies after being hit by Metro Transit train in St. Paul
A Green Line train hit and killed a bicyclist Wednesday morning.
A Green Line train hit and killed a bicyclist Wednesday morning.
‘Funeral procession’ being held for 160 trees scheduled for removal in St. Paul
More than 150 trees have been marked for removal along Cleveland Avenue in both Falcon Heights and St. Paul, but before they’re gone tree lovers will hold a funeral for them.
More than 150 trees have been marked for removal along Cleveland Avenue in both Falcon Heights and St. Paul, but before they’re gone tree lovers will hold a funeral for them.
Neighbors upset over 150 trees scheduled for removal in St. Paul
More than 150 trees have been marked for removal along Cleveland Avenue in both Falcon Heights and St. Paul, and some neighbors are hoping the plan construction plan that's removing them might spare a few.
More than 150 trees have been marked for removal along Cleveland Avenue in both Falcon Heights and St. Paul, and some neighbors are hoping the plan construction plan that's removing them might spare a few.
Minneapolis man shot at police, fled in high-speed chase: charges
A Minneapolis man has been charged after he allegedly shot at police multiple times and fled in a vehicle at nearly 100 mph.
A Minneapolis man has been charged after he allegedly shot at police multiple times and fled in a vehicle at nearly 100 mph.
Spring Lake Park takes 2022 state finals in Minnesota Varsity League
Spring Lake Park took down Burnsville in Rocket League on Sunday to win the 2022 state spring finals in the Minnesota Varsity League.
Spring Lake Park took down Burnsville in Rocket League on Sunday to win the 2022 state spring finals in the Minnesota Varsity League.
St. Paul Police investigating after man shot dead in senior apartment building
Police do not believe the shooting was random and are asking for the public's help to solve the crime
Police do not believe the shooting was random and are asking for the public's help to solve the crime
Large fire burns building near Fort Snelling in Minnesota
A former officers' building that is being converted to veteran and low-income housing at the abandoned Upper Post at Fort Snelling was torched by a fire on Thursday.
A former officers' building that is being converted to veteran and low-income housing at the abandoned Upper Post at Fort Snelling was torched by a fire on Thursday.
59 Minnesota lawmakers aren't seeking re-election, most since 1970
It'll be a different looking Minnesota Legislature in 2023, as a total of 59 members of Minnesota's Congress will not seek re-election - the most since 1970.
It'll be a different looking Minnesota Legislature in 2023, as a total of 59 members of Minnesota's Congress will not seek re-election - the most since 1970.