How Everyday Kindness Builds a Safer, More Connected Community for Local Residents
The article discusses how small acts of kindness and empathy can affect daily life, especially during challenging times. The author describes a recent visit to the doctor for a lab test. The author was feeling frustrated and concerned about health and aging.
Minneapolis council and mayor clash over staff cuts
Expect some tension at Minneapolis City Hall on Friday as council members make their final tweaks to next year's $2 billion city budget. Why it matters: At Friday's marathon "budget markup," Mayor Jacob Frey's critics will get one of their final chances to flex their veto-proof council majority before four incumbents...
Foodie Finds: Rollin Nolen’s BBQ
MINNEAPOLIS — Whether you enjoy a good old-fashioned barbecue or prefer a vegan style, Rollin Nolen's BBQ has options at Minneapolis' Midtown Global Market. Owner TJ Nolen visited KARE 11 News at Noon on Friday to share more about the restaurant. Nolen opened his first brick-and-mortar restaurant on Nov....
9 U.S. Cities Where Rent Is Plummeting (And Why)
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Mayor Frey Expresses Solidarity with Somali Community: A Passionate Discussion
fox9.com - 12/02/2025 07:31:00 PM. In recent days, Minneapolis has been in the spotlight due to reports of 100 federal agents being deployed to the Twin Cities, primarily targeting the Somali community. Mayor Jacob Frey responded to these reports by expressing solidarity with the Somali community and affirming the...
‘I feel completely violated.’ Burnsville woman says she had frightening encounter outside her building.
Marie, who doesn’t want her face shown, says she was confronted by a group of men outside her Burnsville apartment building Saturday, some of whom were wearing clothing marked only with the word ‘police.’
Driver dies after crashing into deck in Brooklyn Park
Police confirmed on Friday that the driver has died.
All cats saved from being euthanized after rescue from hoarding situation
All of the cats that faced being euthanized if foster homes were not found due to lack of capacity at Minneapolis' primary animal shelter have been spared. In a Friday update, volunteer-run Friends of Minneapolis Animal Care and Control (MACC) confirmed that the remaining 18 "at-risk" cats that still needed fostering...
Frank Gehry leaves Minnesota mark with Weisman Museum, Winton Guest House
Renowned architect Frank Gehry died at the age of 96 on Friday, a representative confirmed to CBS News. His worldwide legacy included two works that were constructed in Minnesota.
From the inside: Minnesota artists share stories from behind bars
The Twin Cities arts lineup this weekend centers voices too often pushed to the margins. A North Loop art fair will put a spotlight on incarcerated artists, Mizna’s latest documentary screening follows Syrian musicians in exile, and a holiday comedy play will feature an all-Native cast. Art fair spotlights...

















