New Wolves, Lynx owners to seek public assistance for new arena
CEO Matt Caldwell said at the Minnesota Star Tribune’s North Star Summit that the professional basketball franchises would like to stay in downtown Minneapolis....
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Downtown offices find new life as housing. The harder conversions come next.
The first wave in Minneapolis and St. Paul sees early success, but next round of projects may need assistance.
3 years’ probation ordered for getaway driver in deadly Minneapolis shooting
A man will not face prison time for his role in a fatal Minneapolis shooting in 2024. Martaveis Lamier Roberts, 24, has been ordered to serve three years of supervised probation after pleading guilty in July to one count of aiding an offender – accomplice after the fact. As previ...
Twin Cities gas prices spike 16.5 cents in one week, now averaging $4.43 per gallon
Gas prices in the Twin Cities are climbing fast — and experts say relief isn't guaranteed anytime soon.
Alleged gang member charged in 2025 shooting in Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis
A criminal case has been filed against an alleged gang member who investigators say shot and killed a man last spring in south Minneapolis. Court records show Shawn Edward Bellanger, 24, is charged with one count of second-degree murder in connection with the April 27, 2025, shoo...
Bat in downtown Minneapolis tests positive for rabies: MDH
A bat that was found in downtown Minneapolis last week has tested positive for rabies, according to the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). Health officials are working to identify anyone who may have had contact with the bat, and they are urging those people to contact a healt...
Bat with rabies found in downtown Minneapolis
The Minnesota Department of Health confirmed a bat found in downtown Minneapolis has tested positive for rabies.
Allina quietly started, then stopped, saving appointment slots for privately insured patients
Minneapolis-based nonprofit health care provider was courting people with employer coverage. Critics worried about the impact for low-income patients.
Hennepin County Attorney seeks reduced sentence for convicted murderer, draws backlash
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty wants a court to cut a convicted murderer's life sentence, but not everyone thinks that is the right move.
Swinging over the Mississippi, daredevils are putting Twin Cities ‘on the map of urban diving’
Skilled athletes are sharing videos of their acrobatic stunts above the river. “Normal” people are warned not to imitate.
Neighborhood where Alex Pretti was killed considers permanent memorial
Eight months after federal agents shot and killed the protester, Whittier neighbors in Minneapolis gathered to discuss replacing the makeshift memorial on Nicollet Avenue....
Peek inside 12 architect-designed homes this weekend
Meet the architects behind new builds and remodeled homes in Rochester, Ely, Orono, Wayzata, Golden Valley, Edina and Minneapolis.
Twin Cities Light The Night
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The Liberty beat the Lynx 93-81 as Breanna Stewart posts 24 points and 10 rebounds
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Breanna Stewart scored 24 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Jonquel Jones had 18 points and 10 rebounds, and the New York Liberty beat the slumping Minnesota Lynx 93-81 on Friday night in a possible first-round playoff matchup. Stewart moved past Sue Bird and int...
17th Annual Twin Cities Film Fest
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ICE agent pleads not guilty to federal charges in Minneapolis shooting of Venezuelan man
ICE agent Christian Castro appeared in federal court in St. Paul Friday morning on federal charges in connection with the January shooting of a Venezuelan man during Operation Metro Surge....
The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week
We went all-in on fried cheese, plus a classic dish at a Dinkytown mainstay, a veggie-fueled dip and a visit to Gyropolis.
Unrivaled women’s 3-on-3 basketball league playing 2 games in Minneapolis
On Thursday, Unrivaled announced that the league would be playing two games in Minneapolis on Jan. 24 at Target Center. The games are part of the league’s upcoming third season, which includes a month-long tour. Minneapolis is the fifth city announced as an Unrivaled games tour c...