Firefighters Use A Blanket And A ‘Turtle’ To Put Out EV Fire At Gas...
Brooklyn Center Fire Department said the blanket was there to "control the vapors and smoke" rather than smother the fire.
You Won’t Believe What’s Hiding Inside The Most Obsessed-Over Pizza Shop in Plymouth, MN
Minnesota’s west metro has plenty of chain slices, but ElMar’s New York Pizza is the spot where homesick New Yorkers and curious Minnesotans suddenly find themselves arguing over which slice to order next. 🍕. From the foldable pies and garlicky red sauce to the bagel pop-up that draws...
Dave’s Hot Chicken identifies sites for expansion to 3 Twin Cities suburbs
New details have emerged on the next phase of Dave's Hot Chicken's expansion in the Twin Cities. The fried chicken chain will open in Edina in the former Wendy's space in the Yorktown Mall this spring, according to franchisee Alex Humphries. Another west metro location is in the works in...
Acclaimed Twin Cities restaurant group announces 3 new openings
Celebrated Twin Cities restaurant group the Travail Collective have announced three new openings in the metro. The Robbinsdale-based company, known best for its acclaimed restaurant Travail Kitchen & Amusements, on Monday opened the second location of its pizza concept: Pig Ate My Pizza. The 4,000-sq.ft. restaurant...
Frey starts third term in Minneapolis as protesters call for accountability
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey has begun his third term as the city's leader. An inauguration ceremony was held at Pantages Theater on Monday morning to swear him in, along with City Council members and other elected officials.
24 people displaced as crews battle apartment fire in south Minneapolis
Seventeen adults and seven children have been displaced by a south Minneapolis apartment fire, which crews are battling on Monday evening, officials said.
One dead in 3-vehicle Eagan crash involving bus
One person was killed and another injured in a three-vehicle crash in Eagan that involved an MVTA bus. Eagan officials said the collision was reported around 5:15 p.m. Friday at Pilot Knob Road and Lone Oak Road, where two vehicles collided, with one of them then sliding into a parked MVTA bus.
Maplewood Woman Charged After Spitting on Officer During Arrest
A woman is facing a felony charge after prosecutors say she spat on a police officer during an arrest late New Year’s Eve in Maplewood. According to the criminal complaint, the incident happened around 10:50 p.m. on Dec. 31, 2025, near Hazelwood Street North and County Road B East.
Businesses feel the impact of Paid Family and Medical Leave Law
Minnesota's Paid Family and Medical Leave Law is now in effect and it is bringing mixed emotions from taxpayers and businesses. Companies are responsible for half of the benefit and the remainder comes from the state or tax dollars. Business owners have acknowledged the benefit this law has for employees,...
Minneapolis woman receives award for rescuing child at Bde Maka Ska
A Minneapolis woman is being recognized with a national lifesaving award after rescuing a toddler who slipped into Bde Maka Ska last Mother's Day.
