Lawsuit claims Minneapolis isn’t trying hard enough to address shortage of police officers
MINNEAPOLIS — The Upper Midwest Law Center (UMLC) has filed a lawsuit against Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey over police staffing levels in the city. “This is to compel Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey to hire an additional 100 police officers,” UMLC Attorney Rachel Paulose said. The UMLC is pressuring...
Minneapolis police investigating stabbing that left man seriously injured
Authorities in Minneapolis are investigating a stabbing that left a man with serious injuries on Tuesday.
Flags ordered at half-staff to honor Minnetonka Deputy Fire Marshal Shawn Johnson
(KEYC) – Governor Tim Walz has ordered all U.S. and Minnesota flags to fly at half-staff at all state buildings from sunrise Wednesday, March 18, through sunset Thursday, March 19. The order honors Deputy Fire Marshal Shawn Johnson of the Minnetonka Fire Department, who died March 5, 2026, after...
Jan Malcolm, retired health commissioner, takes new role to help save HCMC
In her new advisory role, the former state health commissioner will make recommendations to Gov. Tim Walz's office.
The Largest Home For Sale In Minnesota Looks Like A Private Resort
I have questions. Mostly about who needs 18 bathrooms… but also, can I come over?. Because the largest home currently for sale in Minnesota is not just big, it’s next level big. We’re talking nearly 30,000 square feet, but once you see what’s inside, the size almost isn’t even the most impressive part. Almost!
Kwik Trip plans 9,100-square-foot Burnsville store
Kwik Trip's ongoing Twin Cities expansion could bring another store to the south metro.
Mayor and City Council on rental assistance
On March 11, Jacob Frey, Mayor of Minneapolis, announced a proposed $1 million investment in rental assistance to residents. If approved by the City Council, the City would distribute the funding through its partnership with Hennepin County. The funds would not require an eviction filing for residents to access....
At least 1 hurt in Interstate 494 crash in Bloomington, state patrol says
The Minnesota State Patrol says at least one person was hurt early Tuesday morning in a crash on Interstate 494 in Bloomington.
Hundreds brave icy Lake Riley at Eden Prairie Polar Plunge
More than 500 participants braved icy Lake Riley during the Eden Prairie Polar Plunge, raising over $158,000 for Special Olympics Minnesota The post Hundreds brave icy Lake Riley at Eden Prairie Polar Plunge appeared first on Eden Prairie Local News .
More snow coming to the Twin Cities on Tuesday
Another system is set to drop a further 1-3 inches in Minnesota.

















