Chipotle will open its first Oakdale restaurant this week
Chipotle will open its first restaurant in Oakdale, Minn. on March 11.
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.
VIDEO: Person Saved After Cutting Throat Outside Minneapolis Hospital
Hennepin County deputies used less-lethal munitions to break the windows of a vehicle after a person in crisis started cutting their own throat outside Hennepin Healthcare in Minneapolis. The sheriff's office said deputies assigned to the hospital responded Thursday morning after a person blocked traffic and was...
Plymouth Daycare Horror: Parents Of 21 Kids Hit Lil’ Explorers With Abuse Suit
On March 4, 2026, parents of 21 children at Lil' Explorers Childcare in Plymouth filed a civil lawsuit in Hennepin County, accusing Cadence Education LLC and a former staffer of repeatedly using abusive discipline on toddlers. The complaint seeks roughly $50,000 for each child and says the young students now struggle...
Bounty hunters seen in Minneapolis prompt city investigation
A video showing armed men identifying themselves as bounty hunters while detaining a Minneapolis resident has prompted an investigation by local authorities. Officials say it remains unclear whether the incident was connected to immigration enforcement operations occurring across Minnesota. Despite national news...
First They Came for the Immigrants
On December 2, 2025, the first public reports emerged about the impending launch of “Operation Metro Surge,” a deployment of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to target undocumented Somalis in Minneapolis. Five weeks later, on January 7, 2026, ICE thug Jonathan Ross fired three shots that killed...
Monster Jam is bringing its gasp-inducing stunts back to St. Paul
It's the second time Monster Jam will be held at Grand Casino Arena.
Edina Macy’s Bunker Gets the Wrecking Ball, 500 Homes On Deck
The hulking, windowless former Macy's Furniture Gallery on France Avenue in Edina is finally headed for the wrecking ball. Developer Enclave has purchased the long-derided "bunker" and plans to clear the site for a multibuilding mixed-use project with housing, offices and street-level retail. The deal caps years of...
Significant financial concerns prompt questions about future of Twin Cities charter school
Seven Hills Preparatory Academy has campuses in Richfield and Burnsville, and a recent letter raises concerns of possible financial instability.
Discover Minnesota’s Best-Kept Waterfall On This Easy Trail
The Lower Glen Trail at Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis might just be the worst-kept secret in Minnesota, except most people still don’t know about it. While tourists and locals alike crowd the upper viewing platforms, this easy trail offers an entirely different waterfall experience that feels like a personal...
