The people who run some of your favorite Twin Cities restaurants are scared and...
Miguel Lopez’s routine is very different than it was a month ago, before the ongoing federal immigration crackdown created the biggest disruption to Twin Cities restaurants since the Covid-19 pandemic. Always an early riser, he now adds another two hours to his mornings to be able to do the...
Southern Minnesota Drug Bust Finds 1.3 Pounds of Fentanyl
The major drug seizure was the result of a multi-agency investigation.
Minnesota small business owners say ‘Operation Metro Surge’ is hurting local businesses and communities
Small business owners across Minnesota are experiencing significant economic harm due to Operation Metro Surge and ongoing ICE activity. For many months, owners have reported fewer customers, employees have been afraid to come to work, and there has been a growing sense of fear that is making it harder to run a...
Financial Support And Rent Relief For Those In Need
Financial Support and Rent Relief for Those in Need. February rent payments are due soon, and many Minneapolis families are struggling. Their breadwinners can’t get to work, or their workplaces have closed temporarily. The North Loop Neighborhood Association has connected with other neighborhood associations and...
Former Minnesota sheriff doesn’t think ‘normalcy’ is on the horizon for Minneapolis anytime soon
“I don’t know how we’re going to get back to a place of normalcy anytime soon,” said retired sheriff of Hennepin County sheriff Richard W. Stanek of Minnesota this week in an interview with WWL’s Newell Normand.
Popular MN Steakhouse’s Bizarre Name Has a Surprising Backstory
You know, not all steakhouses have a history as rich as their cuts. Ruth's Chris has a story that’s as juicy as its steaks.
Civil war fears in Minneapolis as Walz sends in the National Guard
Minnesotans have continued to demonstrate in subfreezing temperatures against ICE more than a week after an ICE agent fatally shot Minnesota mother Renee Good
The real problem in Minneapolis
Since Renee Good’s death, clashes between ICE and the residents of Minneapolis have escalated. On Wednesday night, an ICE agent shot and wounded someone who, ICE claimed, was fleeing arrest. (Sure, just like Good supposedly was trying to run them over when she turned her car away from them and said, moments before an...
Downtown Minneapolis Traffic Stop Leads to 57-Pound Meth Seizure
The trooper observed the Toyota Camry associated with the man traveling south on Portland Avenue in downtown Minneapolis. The driver made an abrupt lane change and accelerated before braking suddenly. The vehicle also had heavily tinted rear windows later measured at 18 percent light transmittance. A traffic stop was...
13 Minnesota Community Cafes Where Hotdish Lunches Still Pack The Room
Minnesota’s love for hotdish runs deep, and these community cafes prove it every lunch hour. You can practically feel the room warm up when pans hit the pass and conversations spark across booths. Whether you chase nostalgia or crave stick-to-your-ribs comfort, these spots still pack the room with locals...

















