Metro Transit’s free fare pilot drives big ridership increase in Twin Cities
The first six months of a pilot program allowing free bus rides on two Metro Transit routes indicates that the idea is popular among...
Why are kids of color in Minnesota spending days, weeks, and months in hospital...
Most of the time, 14-year-old Tyana lives peacefully with her aunt and legal guardian in an apartment on St. Paul’s east side. She...
Twin Cities could set several record highs this week
MINNEAPOLIS — Temperatures in the Twin Cities will top out in the 40s on Monday, a mere prelude to the record warmth...
WCCO rides the light rail with Metro Transit leaders amid safety concerns
Monday, WCCO's Pauleen Le spent the morning riding with leaders to hear what they've learned and to take a closer look at their...
A boomer who moved to California from Minnesota said he’s ‘never moving back’ due...
A boomer recently moved to San Diego Country from a suburb of Minneapolis. He said he's "never moving back to Minnesota" due to...
Otto Bremer Trust awards over $105 million in grants in 2023
The Otto Bremer Trust (OBT) in St. Paul, Minnesota, has announced that it awarded grants and program-related investments (PRIs) totaling more than $105 million in...
New affordable housing complex serves Native tenants as a response to encampment evictions
Joseph Maxwell lived in his car and various shelters for the last six years, staying alert for danger even as he slept. Noise made...
Man ‘laying in the lane’ fatally struck near Anoka-Champlin bridge
A 41-year-old Minneapolis man died Friday night when he allegedly laying in the road and struck by a driver in the...
Minneapolis Police Investigate After Stolen Kia Smashes into Squad Car and More
Minneapolis, MN - In a startling incident late Saturday night in Northeast Minneapolis, a stolen Kia Sorento crashed into multiple vehicles, including a Minneapolis...
Man charged with assault for shooting teen boy in south Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — A 35-year-old man has been charged in connection to a shooting that injured a teen boy in Minneapolis'...
