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One man dead, two others injured after shooting at Minneapolis encampment

About 13 percent of all crime in the 3rd precinct of Minneapolis occurs within 500 feet of homeless encampments, police chief said.

Minneapolis trans summit postponed after LGBTQ+ groups express concerns

After 10 LGBTQ+ advocacy groups expressed concerns about the lack of trans people’s involvement in planning, Minneapolis city leaders postponed its annual Trans Equity Summit scheduled for Oct. 30.

11 pro-Palestinian protesters are arrested after occupying building at University of Minnesota

About a dozen pro-Palestinian protesters have been arrested at the University of Minnesota after they briefly entered an administrative building

Minneapolis street food vendors say they’re trying to earn a living; city says they’re violating city code

Several Ecuadorian street vendors told Minneapolis City Council Member Jason Chavez that they’ve been cited for selling food without a license.

1 dead and 8 hurt, including a toddler, in 7-vehicle crash near downtown Minneapolis

A 26-year-old Minneapolis woman is dead and seven others are hurt following a drunken driving-related crash involving seven vehicles on Wednesday night near downtown.

One dead, one injured, suspect in custody after crime spree stretching from Minneapolis to Willmar

Multiple agencies are investigating after a domestic violence situation in Minneapolis led to additional crimes west of the Twin Cities and the suspect’s eventual arrest.

Gold medalist: Minneapolis wins award for parks and recreation services

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) won the national gold medal award for excellence in park and recreation management for the first time in 35 years on Oct.

Brooklyn Park City Council member’s censure extended claiming continued inappropriate behavior online

Brooklyn Park City Council has extended the censure of council member Boyd Morson saying he continues to post disparaging messages online.

Minneapolis to build 15 new public housing units, renovate northeast high-rise

The city of Minneapolis is taking advantage of a workaround to a federal rule blocking the construction of new public housing units. The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority will use federal, state and local funds to construct 15 new affordable apartments as part of a larger renovation of Spring Manor,

Cheryl Reeve doubles down on WNBA Finals finish: ‘We all know what happened’

Cheryl Reeve and Napheesa Collier both said Tuesday they still feel wronged by WNBA officials about how Game 5 against the Liberty ended.

Unguarded absentee ballots accounted for, Hennepin County Elections Office says

Hennepin County elections officials Monday confirmed that the absentee ballots left unattended for nearly seven minutes last week were all accounted for and had not been altered or tampered with in any other way.

Minnesota’s Lebanese community on edge as Israel-Hezbollah conflict drives loved ones into the mountains seeking refuge

Lebanese Minnesotans describe the pain, anger and exhaustion as Israel continues to attack their home country.

Pro-Palestinian protesters arrested at University of Minnesota

Demonstrators marched on the Northrop Mall before setting up tents on the lawn. A few hundred people gathered outside Coffman Memorial Union to call for a cease fire in Gaza before marching on the Nor

Committee to hear budget proposal from Minneapolis Fire Department on Tuesday

The Minneapolis Fire Department will be making its case to members of the City Council's budget committee on Tuesday for more than $85 million of next year's city budget.

Memphis Fugitive Jaylon Remus Captured in Minneapolis by U.S. Marshals After Multi-State Chase

Jaylon Remus was arrested in Minneapolis for multiple charges, including murder, after collaboration between U.S. Marshals Service teams.

Minnesota Lynx to speak on season after controversial WNBA Finals loss

Members of the Minnesota Lynx will be speaking at an end-of-season press conference on Tuesday after losing to the New York Liberty in overtime after a controversial end in regulation in the WNBA Finals on Sunday.

Pro-Palestine protesters arrested after occupying U of M building

Students were arrested Monday evening after occupying Morrill Hall on the University of Minnesota's Twin Cities campus.

Pro-Palestinian Protesters Arrested After Occupying University of Minnesota

Organizers renamed a university building "Halimy Hall," commemorating a 19-year-old Palestinian who reportedly died in August during an Israeli airstrike.

Boy, 3, fatally shot inside Northeast Minneapolis apartment

The child later died at HCMC. Police have not said whether they believe the shooting was accidental or intentional.

Man's murder charge dismissed in fatal shooting outside Minneapolis Target

A man accused of fatally shooting another man in a Minneapolis Target parking lot at the beginning of the year is no longer facing any charges.

What to do in Minnesota: Things to do this week (Oct. 25-27)

It's officially spooky season in Minnesota and the weekend before Halloween is packed with some ghostly entertainment in the Twin Cities.

Tim Walz addresses history of misstatements on 'The View,' hits Donald Trump

On his debut appearance on ABC's "The View", Tim Walz defended his history of misstatements, while calling Donald Trump a "pathological liar."

Pro-Palestinian protesters occupy University of Minnesota building

Police responded to Morrill Hall shortly after the University of Minnesota’s Students for a Democratic Society chapter said it had occupied the building.

U.S. Marshals capture Memphis murder suspect in Minnesota

A man accused of murder was captured by U.S. Marshals on Monday after fleeing to Minneapolis, Minnesota. Jaylon Remus, 25, was wanted for first degree murder, aggravated

Police arrest pro-Palestine protesters blocking University of Minnesota administrative offices

Several hundred pro-Palestine protestors gathered at Morrill Hall to push the U to divest from companies with ties to Israel.

Lakewood Cemetery highlights autumn as fall colors peak across the state

Lakewood Cemetery in Minneapolis held an event on Sunday showcasing its beautiful red and orange treetops. For late October, it felt like the perfect summer day — with peak fall colors really showing off across the cemetery.

Police: Driver crashes in Minneapolis, leaves one passenger to die, another injured

MIN2108201724250211 (The Minnesota Star Tribune) A driver crashed his car in north Minneapolis and left one passenger to die and another who survived his injuries, officials said Monday. The crash involving the car and an unoccupied parked vehicle occurred about 3:50 a.

Leading the North: Lions take division lead after Bates' late FG beats Vikings

Detroit rallied back from an early 10-point deficit before coming out on top on a 44-yard field goal from rookie kicker Jake Bates.

WATCH: Why Minnesota Needs More Minnesotans at MinnPost Festival

We’re highlighting conversations from MinnPost Festival, including a panel discussion on Minnesota’s stagnant population growth.

What would it take to rescue downtown St. Paul’s economy?

In 2024, there’s been a constant drumbeat of ominous headlines emanating from downtown St. Paul as businesses leave.

Where to Watch Minnesota Lynx vs. New York Liberty Game 3 on TV or Streaming Live – Wednesday, Oct. 16

The New York Liberty will play the Minnesota Lynx in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals. Here we will go deep into the specifics about this contest, including how to watch on ESPN. Email newsletter signup Sign up for our daily email newsletter Sign up for WNBA League Pass on Amazon Prime Video to get

Minneapolis City Council hears community feedback on former 3rd Precinct site

The Minneapolis City Council on Tuesday will learn more about the community's preferences for the future of the former 3rd Police Precinct site.

Minnesota Department of Education Allocates $31 Million for Literacy Teacher Training Under READ Act

Minnesota educators receive $31 million for literacy training from the Education Department, with Senator Maye Quade highlighting its importance and additional funds from READ Act 2.0.

Minnesota man dies in ATV crash

DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — A Minneapolis man died in an ATV crash in rural Becker County, on Saturday, Oct. 12. According to the Becker County Sheriff's Office, officers were called to Wolf Lake Forest Road in Wolf Lake Township around 3 p.m. Saturday, for the report of an ATV crash.

Minneapolis man dies in ATV crash

WOLF LAKE, Minn. (KFGO) – A Minneapolis man is dead after an ATV crash Saturday afternoon in Wolf Lake Township, Minnesota.

So Minnesota: Benson Airport

Years later, the Benson family donated their farm to White Bear Township. It was named Benson Airport in honor of Roger. Click here to watch Joe Mazan’s previous So Minnesota stories.

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