Breakfast spot named one of Twin Cities’ best new restaurants suddenly closes
On the heels of being highlighted among the Twin Cities' best new restaurants of 2025, Stonegarden has shuttered in south Minneapolis. The all-day breakfast and brunch spot opened last November at 5401 Chicago Ave., but its website now says the restaurant is "permanently closed." Social media accounts have also been...
In 1931, a Black family moved into segregated south Minneapolis. Then the terror began.
We need your help to raise $120,000 by December 31. Will you make a donation to our nonprofit newsroom to help power your source for Minnesota news in 2026 and beyond?. In 1931, an unassuming house at 4600 Columbus Avenue South in Minneapolis was the site of racial violence directed at the Lees, an African American...
The largest IMAX screen in Minnesota is now open for movie-goers
The largest IMAX screen in Minnesota has opened to the public just in time for the release of James Cameron's "Avatar: Fire and Ash." Emagine Entertainment confirmed that the new IMAX screen opened on Friday at Emagine Lakeville movie theater. The screen, which features 4K last projections and multichannel sound,...
Man gets 38 years for raping woman at knifepoint in Minneapolis
A man who pleaded guilty to raping a woman while threatening her with a knife last year in Minneapolis will serve a 38-year sentence for the crime.
Large crowd joins anti-ICE protest on Minneapolis’ Lake Street
There were hundreds, and potentially thousands, of demonstrators across several city blocks.
Traffic Stop Leads to 12-Year Federal Sentence After Major Drug Seizure in Columbia County
(COLUMBIA Co.) A routine traffic stop on a busy stretch of interstate turned into a major drug bust that authorities say likely saved lives in Columbia County. A Minnesota man is headed to federal prison for 12 years after deputies found nearly a pound of heroin mixed with fentanyl — along with more than $110,000 in...
Gather your pack for the Polar Bear Pub Crawl in downtown Minneapolis
It's time to sip, stroll and make merry memories as you bring cheer to Minneapolis with the Polar Bear Pub Crawl.
Eagan’s Grace Slavic Church fire leaves community heartbroken
EAGAN, Minn. (FOX 9) - Grace Slavic Church in Eagan suffered severe damage after a fire broke out, with investigators pointing to Christmas lights as the cause. The fire started just after 4 p.m. on Friday, with flames and smoke visible from the roof. Two people inside the church at the time managed to escape safely,...
Teen vocalists represent Minnesota at Carnegie Hall
MINNEAPOLIS — At just 13 and 16 years old, two student vocalists from the MacPhail Center for Music are performing this weekend on an internationally renowned stage. Laila Elazab and Max Zhang will sing Dec. 20 at Carnegie Hall in New York City. Elazab, a 16-year-old from White Bear...
Twin Cities holiday shoppers pack stores on Super Saturday
Twin Cities shoppers were out and about on Super Saturday, the second-busiest shopping day of the year. The day lands on the final Saturday before Christmas annually.
