schools
MPS’ School Transformation Survey
https://my.thoughtexchange.com/participate/226363058 The post MPS’ School Transformation Survey first appeared on KSTP.com 5 Eyewitness News .
The front page
Minneapolis, Minnesotasafety
Bodycam footage in Loring Park shooting reveals harrowing encounter between officers, gunman
Carlton Johnson III exchanged gunfire with officers as soon as the entered the ninth floor, wounding two before he was killed.
schools
Parents react to Minneapolis Public Schools potential closures
Minneapolis Public Schools could shrink from 59 schools down to as few as 44, and some parents say they feel blindsided.
Keep exploring
View all news →
safety
Edina shooting: $5k reward offered in Yancey Park gunfire case
The Edina First Responders Fund is offering the reward in connection with a July 22 shooting at Yancey Park, hoping someone in the community will come forward with what they know....
schools
Families ‘in shock’ with MPS plan to transform district, possibly close schools
Minneapolis families are pushing back after the district unveiled options that could close as many as 16 schools. RELATED: School closures, big questions: How much could Minneapolis Public Schools actually save? Minneapolis Public Schools said the possible closures are part of it...
Local
Twins finally outlast Yankees at Target Field in wild and wacky 13-inning victory
Victor Caratini’s walk-off single ended the Twins’ longest game of the season after a blown save and a back-and-forth battle in extra innings.
News
Inside Minnesota’s sentencing guidelines: Why fraud cases rarely lead to prison
As the fraud crisis in Minnesota’s social services programs remains in the spotlight, state leaders have repeatedly called for people who steal taxpayer money to go to prison. But defendants charged and convicted of fraud in the state’s court system largely end up sentenced to pr...
safety
ICE agent charged in Minneapolis shooting booked into Hennepin County Jail
An ICE agent charged in a Minneapolis shooting and held in a Texas jail for months is now booked in Hennepin County Jail ahead of a possible hearing later this week. According to the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office, ICE agent Christian Castro was arrested on Wednesday by the Mi...
