No Diploma Without Dollars: Minnesota Teens Now Face Mandatory Money Class
Minnesota high schoolers who want a diploma now have to pass a class in how to handle their money. At Eagan High School, students were already in their seats on Friday, logging time in a semester-long personal finance course that has shifted from a nice-to-have elective to a must-pass requirement for the cohort that...
Gen Z facing ‘confidence crisis’ as new research reveals 8 keys to youth resilience
MINNEAPOLIS — New data from the 2025 National Research Study on Confidence suggests that Generation Z is currently at the epicenter of a national "confidence crisis," driven largely by the pressures of a "comparison economy" and heavy social media use. The study, which defined Gen Z as individuals aged...
State Patrol: Boy, 15, hospitalized after crashing stolen vehicle during police chase
A 15-year-old boy who allegedly fled from police and crashed a stolen vehicle was hospitalized in an unknown condition on Friday. According to the Minnesota State Patrol, the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office attempted to stop the teenager, who was behind the wheel of a 2020 Kia Sportage that was reported stolen in...
Authorities looking for endangered missing person
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Authorities are seeking public assistance in locating a missing endangered woman who was last seen on Saturday in Brooklyn Park. Mary Ann Ingram, 64, was last seen around 10 a.m., leaving in an unknown direction from the 7400 block of Noble Avenue North, according to an alert by the Minnesota...
Graze Food Hall welcomes two new vendors
MINNEAPOLIS — Food halls are expanding in popularity and one Minneapolis food hall just keeps growing in options. Graze Food Hall by Travail in Minneapolis is set to welcome two new vendors, expanding its culinary offerings. Berto's Burrito Shop is a Southern California-inspired rolled taco and burrito shop. Berto's...
Twin Cities metro musicians release protest song to raise funds for the ACLU-MN
Musicians across the Twin Cities Metro area have released a protest song to raise money for the American Civil Liberties Union of Minnesota.
St. Louis Park’s Metropoint Tower Dumped at Fire-Sale Price
A 10-story office tower at 435 Ford Road in St. Louis Park, known as the Metropoint "435" building, just changed hands at a price that amounts to a massive haircut from its last sale. The deal is already stoking redevelopment chatter around the Metropoint campus and putting yet another spotlight on just how bruised...
Felony Charge Filed After 1-Year-Old Tests Positive for Cocaine
A woman is facing a felony charge after authorities say her one-year-old child tested positive for cocaine. Investigators say the boy tested positive for the drug after staying with his mother at a hotel in Coon Rapids in the days leading up to the hospital visit. Hailey Marie Iseri, 23,...
Viral Build-Your-Own Mac ‘n Cheese Place is Coming to Minnesota
Roni's Mac Bar offers build-your-own mac 'n cheese and it's gone viral on TikTok. Soon, they'll be opening two locations in Minnesota.
Sleep Number’s Minneapolis headquarters turns into a data center
MINNEAPOLIS — Debate over data centers continues to grow in the suburbs, but they're gaining ground in Minneapolis. The former Sleep Number headquarters building there just sold for $235 million and a small data center is now running inside it. Minneapolis Downtown Council CEO Adam Duininck says redevelopment like...
