Police suspect water damage in downtown tower tied to ‘urban exploration’
The cleanup in the signature Minneapolis high-rise continues more than two weeks later, the building’s management company said.
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · As published by Star Tribune · · 1 min read
The cleanup in the signature Minneapolis high-rise continues more than two weeks later, the building’s management company said.

safety
Calls are growing to end an impactful and controversial Minneapolis department, and the mayor is pushing back. Formed following calls for police transformation after the murder of George Floyd, the Office of Community Safety (OCS) was created with the goal of better efficiency wi...
KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Oct 14, 2026

safety
An 11-year-old boy died on Saturday, days after he was struck by a vehicle while riding an electric scooter, according to authorities. The Washington County Sheriff’s Office told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS that Kai Yoo died due to his injuries. RELATED: 11-year-old driving an electric sco...
KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Oct 14, 2026


News
Matchbox Twenty is bringing its 30th anniversary tour to one of Minnesota's newest outdoor venues in 2027.
FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Oct 14, 2026

schools
Three men appeared in court Wednesday on riot charges in the case tied to the Oct. 2 shooting at Eden Prairie High School's homecoming football game.
FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Oct 14, 2026

Local
Cool conditions can be expected in the Twin Cities Today with Mainly Cloudy Skies with Peeks of Sun during the afternoon and highs in the mid 50s with Northeast Winds at 5 to 10 mph. Partly Cloudy early this evening then Cloudy with Rain developing after 7 a.m. Thursday with lows...
KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Oct 14, 2026





safety
A plane crashed in a densely wooded part of Sauk County, Wisconsin, on Tuesday evening, killing all six people on board, including one child.
FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Oct 14, 2026
business
With caviar and prime steaks on the menu, the owners of 6Smith and Baldamar open Smithson this week — their most high-end restaurant yet.
Star Tribune · Oct 14, 2026