Cocktails in the Castle is back with music and drinks at historic mansion
The American Swedish Institute in Minneapolis is once again inviting art lovers to have a fuzzy navel in the fort, a mai tai in the mansion, a spritzer in the stronghold. Ok, maybe not those specific drinks, but on Sept. 12, it's bringing back Cocktails in the Castle for another adults-only evening in the Institute's...
Minneapolis host Big Honking Truck Parade to promote downtown
If you were in downtown Minneapolis on Thursday, you likely heard honks and horns filling the streets. It was all a part of the city's first Big Honking Truck Parade.
Bloomington Police Apprehend One Suspect in East Side Parcel Theft, Seek Community Assistance for...
The Bloomington Police Department is calling on the community for assistance in the wake of a parcel theft that took place on the east side, near Cedar Ave. In a video disseminated through social media, Chief Hodges made a public appeal for help in tracking down two individuals linked to the incident. However, since...
1 seriously injured following 4 vehicle collision on Interstate 35E near Eagan
A driver was seriously hurt after a four-vehicle crash near Eagan on Friday afternoon.
Charges Filed Against Son After Fridley Woman’s 2023 Death
A Fridley man is now charged with murder after his mother was found beaten to death inside their home in spring 2023. Jake Arnold Ladwig, 23, was charged in Anoka County District Court with second-degree murder without intent and third-degree assault, according to a complaint filed earlier this week. Prosecutors...
Edina police respond to burglary-in-progress; 3 suspects arrested
Police responding to a burglary-in-progress in Edina on Friday night arrested three suspects. The Edina Police Department issued an alert regarding the incident, which unfolded at the former Southdale Library. "There is a large police presence occurring now at 7001 York Avenue due to the report of a burglary in...
Bloomington Police asking for assistance to locate 14-year-old boy who is possibly in Minneapolis
The Bloomington Police Department is asking for assistance in locating a 14-year-old boy who has not been seen since July 20.
These doulas are working to end lonely, unsupported births in prison
The majority of incarcerated women in the U.S. are mothers, often the primary caregivers to young children. Each year, an estimated 58,000 pregnant people are admitted to prisons and jails nationwide, according to the Advocacy and Research on Reproductive Wellness of Incarcerated People (ARRWIP). Since 2010, the...
Friday marks 18 years since the 35W Bridge collapse
More than a dozen people died 18 years ago when the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed during the evening rush hour in Minneapolis.
Two plead guilty to fraud in Feeding Our Future case
An Eden Prairie woman pleaded guilty Friday to collecting fraudulent payments from federal child nutrition funds. Hibo Daar, 51, claimed to run a site called Northside Wellness Center that distributed free meals to kids in Minneapolis. She pleaded guilty to fraudulently filing for reimbursement for thousands of meals...
