Sheletta Brundidge Celebrates Black Business Month By Showcasing Minnesota’s Black Entrepreneurs
This initiative is in celebration of Black Business Month. Comedian, radio host, and activist Sheletta Brundidge has worked her magic to get a local supermarket in Minnesota to celebrate Black Business Month by allowing local Black entrepreneurs to showcase their products in their store. Brundidge connected with...
This Minnesota Cocktail Bar Hidden in a Gas Station Is Blowing People’s Minds
I love discovering little hidden gems, especially if they're literally hidden. There's a cocktail bar in Minnesota (in a Twin Cities suburb, to be specific) that is hidden in a super unexpected spot, and now I really want to go check it out myself. Speakeasy Bar Hidden in a Minnesota...
Local man shot and killed outside Midway Saloon
Jeff Matson, a 43-year-old St. Paul man, was shot and killed following an argument over a bicycle at the Midway Saloon (1500 University Ave.) shortly after midnight on Aug. 7, 2025. According to the police report, Met Transit officers were on the lightrail platform near the Midway Saloon and heard...
Minneapolis man’s social media video highlights concern over apartment security
A Minneapolis man's Tik Tok video has over 140k views after he posted about a security firm backing out due to crime, after his apartment complex hired them.
Sonic’s New MN Spot Breaks the Mold—Here’s What’s Different
Sonic is serving up even more of its signature burgers, tots, and slushes with the opening of its sixth location in Minnesota. The popular chain’s newest spot is set to open soon, but it comes with a twist. that the Land of 10,000 Lakes has seen several longtime restaurants...
Minneapolis City Council Review Exposes Communication Failings During Federal Operation on East Lake Street
An after-action review initiated by Minneapolis City Council members, including Ward 9's Jason Chavez, has cast a critical light on the failings of local leadership to effectively communicate during a federal operation in the city. As reported by Chavez in a Facebook post, this review underscores the gaps left by...
Judge orders mediation between Minneapolis and businesses suing city over its handling of George...
MINNEAPOLIS - A judge has ordered Minneapolis to come to the table and attempt to settle a lawsuit filed by eight business owners in the south Minneapolis neighborhood where police killed George Floyd in 2020. The business owners sued the city for $49 million in damages over its handling of...
Birthday celebration planned at Mall of America as the attraction turns 33
The Mall of America in Bloomington- one of the most famous places in Minnesota - is getting ready for a big celebration this week, as the iconic landmark celebrates its 33rd year - and continues to grow.
1 killed in Minneapolis stabbing Saturday morning; no arrests made
According to the police, officers were called to the 1000 block of 14th Street East for an apparent stabbing around 12:44 a.m.
Motorcycle crash on I-35W temporarily slows northbound traffic in Minneapolis
A crash, which appeared to involve multiple vehicles, caused a traffic backup in Minneapolis on Saturday afternoon.
