Minnesota Native groups expand efforts to protect unhoused women
This summer, Minnesota Indian Women’s Resource Center (MIWRC) opened a 24-unit Permanent Supportive Housing community on their property in the East Phillips and Ventura Village neighborhood of Minneapolis. Named Oshki-Gakeyaa, which means “New Way” in Ojibwe, its newly renovated apartments were instantly occupied by...
St. Paul Mayor: Fraud Charges Show Federal Agents ‘Not Adding Value’, Doing ‘Opposite’
On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “Laura Coates Live,” St. Paul, MN Mayor Melvin Carter said that the charges against several individuals for fraud in the state are “another example that we actually don’t need, those federal agents are not adding value in our community. They’re actually doing quite the opposite by...
Walz Responds to Surprise ICE Operation
Federal and local law enforcement reportedly clashed with protesters during a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation in St. Paul, resulting in at least two arrests and the deployment of chemical agents. State and city leaders have criticized the response, questioning whether police actions violated...
Judge overturns $7 million Medicaid fraud conviction
Judge overturns $7M Medicaid fraud conviction against Abdifatah Yusuf. State alleged Promise Health Services billed for nonexistent services. Court found evidence insufficient to link Yusuf to the fraud scheme. Minnesota Attorney General‘s Office is appealing the ruling. Abdifatah Yusuf was found guilty in August in...
TokiDoki Burger closing in Minneapolis to make space for new concept
TokiDoki Burger in Minneapolis will close its doors at the end of the year, though its owner isn't walking away from the building. In an announcement on Instagram, the restaurant says its last day of service at 3406 Nicollet Ave. will be Dec. 31. "We'd love to see you one...
Homeless shelters face a bleak winter
This winter may be especially brutal for Twin Cities homeless shelters. The big picture: Drastic cuts to federal housing funding are set to kick in Jan. 1 — and may cascade through an already fragile anti-homelessness system, advocates say. Driving the news: This weekend's below-normal temps were an early...
Highway Harassment: A Terrifying Encounter with Road Rage
A recent incident of road rage has left a local resident shaken and concerned for her safety. The woman, who was driving on MN-36 East, reported that an unidentified car aggressively forced her out of her lane without any signaling. Despite her attempt to defuse the situation by honking lightly, the driver responded...
2 men questioned by ICE in Minneapolis [RAW]
Two men were questioned by ICE in Minneapolis on Tuesday afternoon. They asked to see their passport. Here's the interview.
Violence strikes Minneapolis homeless encampments on Lake Street
On the evening of September 15, 2025, thirteen people were wounded during two massive shootings at Minneapolis homeless encampments, with four being critically wounded. In one of these shootings, the encampment was set on private land near E. Lake Street and 28th Avenue S, taking place around 10 pm. The owner of the...
Derek Chauvin seeks retrial after his conviction for murdering George Floyd
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is seeking a new trial, arguing that the national fervor surrounding George Floyd's death facilitated prosecutorial misconduct and bogus testimony that led to the ex-cop's murder conviction.







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