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The federal government shutdown is over, and SNAP benefits are back for the more than 400,000 Minnesotans who rely on them – but Twin Cities food shelves say the impact on them is far from over.

Families, activists expose gaps in domestic violence protections. Allison Lussier’s life ended in a North Loop apartment in February 2024, but questions surrounding her death continue to reverberate through Minneapolis. Family members and Indigenous activists say the system failed Lussier, a 29-year-old woman with a...

Thomas Loyd didn't think anything of it when, on Nov. 2, his brother, Aundre Lloyd, put on a Halloween costume and left the house for a birthday party in Minneapolis. What he didn't know was that his brother wouldn't be coming home.

The nation’s first-ever vegan butcher shop welcomed customers back on Friday morning, six months after a fire damaged the store’s insides and forced owner to rebuild

Lyndon Wiggins’ defense attorney, Sarah Gad, filed a motion for a new trial Thursday afternoon, less than an hour before her client was to be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility for parole.

The Maple Grove Police Department said the shooting happened at the restaurant on the 11800 block of Fountains Drive around 4:30 p.m.

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Federal inmate Fabian Taylor Jr. has been sentenced to an additional one year and four months in prison after pleading guilty to assaulting a federal correctional officer. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia reported that Taylor was already serving a sentence for firearm possession,...

Activist groups and some members of the Minneapolis City Council are demanding stronger sanctuary policies amid Police Department contract talks - and the council members are threatening to challenge the new contract vote if they are ignored.

A Minneapolis landlord who allowed a homeless encampment on his property was fined $13,000 for failing to clear out the area near Lake Street. Two months ago, one person was killed with several others hurt during a mass shooting at the encampment.