No criminal charges from police-involved shootout in St. Paul shopping area
Prosecutors say criminal charges will not be filed in connection with a police-involved shootout in a St. Paul shopping area last summer.
Minnesota Weather Alert Today: 1 Inch Snow Possible in Minneapolis–St. Paul by Wednesday Morning
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Minnesota — A mild breeze moves across the Twin Cities this morning as clouds drift over Minneapolis and St. Paul. Early temperatures sit in the mid-50s, giving the region a brief taste of comfortable March...
Fhima’s Minneapolis closes, but restaurateur has new downtown plans
After 10 years in downtown Minneapolis' City Center building, French-Moroccan restaurant Fhima's quietly closed on Saturday night. What they're saying: Owner David Fhima told Axios multiple factors led to what he described as a "heartbreaking" decision. The restaurant enjoyed a major post-pandemic rebound as people...
Dire Warning Issued By MN Business About Local Economy
As national chains struggle, a small pizza shop shares a heartfelt call for local support. The impact of those dollars goes deeper than you might think.
Study: Rochester now more expensive for families than the Twin Cities
The Economic Policy Institute recently published its new Family Budget Calculator, which looks at at the cost of necessities in different metro areas.
Federal agents lied about why they shot a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis. Their story...
Hours after an ICE agent shot and wounded a Venezuelan immigrant in north Minneapolis in January, the Department of Homeland Security spun a narrative that the victim had it coming. He and two other men "ambushed and attacked" the federal officer with a snow shovel and broom handle, the agency...
City council renews liquor license to hotels that housed ICE agents
In an 8-5 decision on Feb. 19, the Minneapolis City Council decided to renew the liquor licenses of two hotels, Renaissance Minneapolis Hotel, The Depot and Canopy by Hilton Mill District, which housed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, raising the question if hotels should face retribution. The...
Three Shootings in 20 Minutes: Tense Thursday Night Puts Minneapolis on Alert
A quiet Thursday evening turned chaotic in Minneapolis after three separate shootings erupted within a 20-minute window, leaving multiple victims injured and police scrambling across different parts of the city. Authorities say the incidents do not appear to be connected — but the rapid succession has raised concerns...
Man seriously injured in downtown Minneapolis shooting
The shooting happened late Saturday on East 15th Street near the Minneapolis Convention Center.
1 in custody after stabbing at transit station in Minneapolis
Metro Transit police are investigating after a stabbing at a transit station on Sunday morning. Law enforcement says officers responded to the northbound METRO D Line Station near Chicago and Franklin Avenues just after 8 a.m. on a report of an injured man.

















