Local Banh Mi Shop Snags West End TGI Fridays Spot
Endless appetizers are out and crusty baguettes are in at St. Louis Park's West End. Mi-Sant, the family-run Vietnamese bakery and banh mi shop, has purchased the former TGI Fridays space in the West End of St. Louis Park, turning one of the suburb's most visible chain-restaurant sites over to a local operator. The lon
UMN’s Elmer L. Anderson opens exhibit dedicated to local artist Media Mike
The Elmer L. Andersen Library on the University of Minnesota’s West Bank opened an art exhibit for Media Mike and the Center for International Education on June 30. From community-focused documentaries to handcrafted books, the exhibit highlights a 50-year multimedia archive defined by passion and radical empathy. The
Monsters dominate Barrels in return from bye week
In the midst of a two-game skid, the Monsters welcomed the Barrels to town for their second meeting of the year on Sunday. Once again, Minnesota’s offense shined en route to a 60-8 win. Less than five minutes in, Ja’Vonte Johnson hit Jarvai Flowers who reached across the goal...
Seasonable, mostly dry Monday in Twin Cities; more storms to come
Monday will offer a quiet start to the week in Minnesota before storm chances return.
String of car break-ins reported in St. Louis Park neighborhood
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minnesota — Driving on Quentin Avenue in St. Louis Park, multiple vehicles can be seen with tarps and garbage bags covering broken car windows on Sunday. According to the St. Louis Park Police Department, around 5 a.m. on July 5, officers took 18 reports of vehicle tampering and property stolen on Quent
Two Lives Lost in Minnesota Drownings Over Holiday Weekend
Two men drowned in Minnesota over the Fourth of July weekend — one on a lake near Bemidji, the other in Chanhassen — bringing a somber note to the holiday for two communities.
‘Nobody was supposed to know what his name was’: Philando Castile’s legacy grows a...
Ten years ago, Philando Castile drove down Larpenteur Avenue in the Twin Cities suburb of Falcon Heights. His girlfriend, Diamond Reynolds, was in the passenger seat. Her 4-year-old daughter was in the back. Officer Jeronimo Yanez from the nearby suburb of St. Anthony thought Castile, a Black man, resembled a...
The Death of Renee Good Has Yet to Be Properly Investigated
Six months after she and Alex Pretti were shot on the streets of Minneapolis, little has come of the probes into their killings.
10 years since Twin Cities officer shot, killed Philando Castile
It's been a decade since a Twin Cities police officer shot and killed Philando Castile during a traffic stop for a broken tail light.
Boy fatally shot Sunday night in Brooklyn Park
Police say a "juvenile male" was killed in a shooting at a city park around 10:45 p.m. Sunday.
