Rising to the Bar: Minnesota’s Next Generation of Black Lawyers Won’t Back Down
MSR editor Jasmine McBride profiles seven Black law graduates from the University of Minnesota, Mitchell Hamline School of Law and the University of St. Thomas School of Law, each carrying a personal story of why they chose the law and what they are bringing into a profession that has historically excluded people who l
MISSING: 6-year-old boy in Roseville
ROSEVILLE, Minn. — Authorities are asking for the public's help in finding a missing 6-year-old boy who is believed to "have left on foot," according to an endangered missing person alert from the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA). Kamryn Simmons was last seen at his residence in Roseville...
Brooklyn Park Memorial Day Weekend Crime: 4 Shots-Fired Cases, Attempted Ammo Theft
Brooklyn Park police had a busy Memorial Day holiday weekend responding to a litany of crime calls. From Friday night through Monday, Brooklyn Park officers responded to four shots-fired cases, one robbery, one response to locate carjacking suspects, one stabbing and one attempted ammunition theft. One of the incidents
Taiwanese chain 85°C Bakery Cafe expands to Minnesota
Another fast-growing Asian bakery chain is landing in Minnesota.
Minnesota restaurant openings & closings for May 2026
We said goodbye to the iconic log cabin Wendy's in Nisswa in May.
Father wounded, son in custody after Minneapolis shooting, police say
A 64-year-old man was hospitalized and his 41-year-old son arrested after a shooting in south Minneapolis Monday night, police said.
Blaine’s Asia Village reveals opening date, restaurant lineup
A Chinese noodle soup chain and two Taiwanese brands are among the new-to-Minnesota eateries arriving at Asia Village.
New death cafe coming this summer from Cremation Society of MN
The Cremation Society of Minnesota has announced a monthly death cafe series that will launch in June.
Minneapolis police chief Brian O’Hara resigning
Minneapolis police chief Brian O'Hara resigned Tuesday after an outside investigator concluded he interfered with an internal investigation into allegations about his workplace conduct, Mayor Jacob Frey announced. Why it matters: O'Hara's departure comes as Minneapolis police continue to navigate a monumental, court-or
Minnesota woman allegedly assaults Minnesota man in Waukee
A Minnesota woman was arrested Saturday after she allegedly assaulted a Minnesota man in Waukee. Kelly Monson, 41, of 5542 Toledo Ave., Crystal, Minnesota, was charged with first-offense domestic abuse assault-bodily injury or mental illness and violation of a no-contact order. The incident began about 3 a.m. Saturday
