Restaurant owners sue Mpls. and Frey over vaccine mandate
Plaintiffs say the requirements of the vaccine pose challenges and go against guidance from medical experts.
In need of 'fake healing'? New Age meets Ice Age at Lake Harriet's Art Shanty Projects
Minnesota's annual winter ritual resumes with a COVID-aware approach.
Jury seated in federal trial for 3 former officers in George Floyd death
The jury has eight men and 10 women. Judge Paul Magnuson told them to return Monday for opening statements.
Music
Minneapolis' twice-delayed Rage Against the Machine concerts are delayed again
The May 15-16, 2022, dates with Run the Jewels at Target Center will be rescheduled.
Minneapolis
One dead, two injured in Cedar-Riverside drive-by shooting
No arrests have been made. The victims and the suspects knew each other, police said.
Minneapolis
The Rev. Jia Starr Brown resigns from Minneapolis' First Covenant
The senior pastor had been congregation's first woman, first Black person and first gay person to fill the role
Local
State Patrol: Hennepin sheriff driving over 120 mph while drunk in crash
The State Patrol said Hennepin County sheriff had a loaded gun, didn't have his seat belt on and initially claimed to "absolutely not" be the driver. Gov. Walz said Dave Hutchinson should step down.
Local
Exhibits from Chauvin, Potter trials to be made public starting early next month
Judges in each case have set rules for how photos, video and other materials can be viewed.
Local
Mpls., St. Paul restaurant mandates met with grim resolve
Starting Wednesday, the cities are requiring businesses seat only customers who are vaccinated or can show a negative COVID test taken within 72 hours.
Local
Federal trial for 3 ex-officers will differ from Chauvin's state trial
Jury selection begins Thursday. Prosecutors face greater challenges in proving guilt.
Minneapolis
Unions representing 3,500 Hennepin County workers file intent to strike in 10 days
They rejected the county's latest offer.
Local
'We have a lot to lose': 16 Minnesota cities declare climate emergency
An emerging coalition urging legislative action crosses the urban-rural divide at a time when the state has experienced record extreme weather.
Minneapolis
Teens leaving friend's funeral charged with possession of 'auto-sear'-enhanced guns in Minneapolis
Their arrests came during a law enforcement detail at a gang funeral.
Music
It's closing time for the Minneapolis soccer, bocce and music bar once known as the Nomad
Its history dates to before Prohibition, but the former 5 Corners Saloon may not be a saloon anymore after Jan. 28.
Minneapolis
June 13 set for state trial date for 3 ex-officers in Floyd killing
The state trial of three former Minneapolis police officers was postponed because they are being tried in federal court in the case.
Minneapolis
Man shot on I-94 near downtown Minneapolis
The victim was in critical condition at a local hospital; no arrests have been made.
Local
Minneapolis, St. Paul will require proof of vaccination for indoor dining. Here's what to know
The Twin Cities will start requiring people to provide proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test to enter bars, restaurants and other places that serve food and drinks.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis man charged with aiding teens in robbery leading to their shooting
One of the teens, 15, died.
St. Paul
St. Paul prepares for ex-officers' federal trial in George Floyd killing
Former Minneapolis police officers J. Alexander Kueng, Thomas Lane and Tou Thao are charged with violating George Floyd's civil rights. Although security won't reach the level of the Derek Chauvin trial, business owners and residents say preparations are unlike anything they've seen.
Local
Media ask judge to reconsider access to ex-officers' federal trial in George Floyd killing
Restrictions on access violate First Amendment, attorney says.
Minneapolis
City moves forward on emergency shelter for women in Minneapolis' Whittier neighborhood
A City Council committee rejected a neighbor's appeal.
Local
Man charged with stalking another Current radio DJ
The 62-year-old man, described by prosecutors as "fixated on her for months," violated a restraining order at least twice, according to felony charges.
Minneapolis
Protesters thwart homeless encampment eviction in North Loop
City crews backed off after a confrontation at the encampment Tuesday.
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- Restaurant owners sue Mpls. and Frey over vaccine mandate
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- The Rev. Jia Starr Brown resigns from Minneapolis' First Covenant
- June 13 set for state trial date for 3 ex-officers in Floyd killing
- Protesters thwart homeless encampment eviction in North Loop
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