Charges: Mother fell asleep while heating frying oil, left 2 kids in burning Vadnais...
A Vadnais Heights woman is facing felony child endangerment charges after she allegedly passed out while cooking — starting a grease fire — and escaped the home while leaving two young children inside.
Minneapolis considers city-run grocery store
Minneapolis city leaders are considering opening a city-owned grocery store to address the lack of access to fresh, affordable food in some communities.
2 arrested during ICE operation at Hennepin County building in Minnetonka
Two people were arrested during a large U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation inside a Hennepin County complex in Minnetonka on Monday, according to county officials. Hennepin County said in a statement that the agents were in the public waiting area outside the Fourth Judicial District courtrooms...
McDonald’s Uptown Minneapolis location locks lobby doors and screens entry during business hours
Uptown McDonald’s boosts security with controlled entry. Fast-food restaurants are known for being open and welcoming, but in one Minneapolis neighborhood, that familiar experience has undergone a change. A McDonald’s location in Uptown has taken an unusual step that’s now drawing national attention. What led to...
Minnesota Star Tribune closes Minneapolis printing plant as staff reflect on the end of...
MINNEAPOLIS - The smell of ink, paper, oil and metal clung to the air. Shredded newspaper dangled from a milelong stretch of conveyors that shuttled millions of pages every week. After decades of work and generations of history, the Minnesota Star Tribune has stopped the presses at its Heritage Center...
12 of the Most Affordable U.S. Cities (That Are Actually Worth Moving To)
Discover 12 of the most affordable U.S. cities that still offer good jobs, safe neighborhoods, amenities, and a quality of life that makes them worth moving to.
Homeland Security to inspect 30+ sites in Minneapolis on Monday in what agency calls...
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn (WCCO News) - Homeland Security agents are in Minneapolis on Monday “conducting a massive investigation on childcare and other rampant fraud,” DHS Secretary Kristi Noem said. Two DHS officials tell CBS News that agents from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations...
St. Louis Park Seeks Versatile Public Service Workers to Maintain City Infrastructure
The city is on the hunt for a new kind of hero, not the cape-wearing kind, but the kind that keeps the water running and the lights on. A job posting that emerged on December 26th is calling for public service workers to manage the lifelines of the city's infrastructure. According to an official bulletin from the...
Full list of 54 stores involved in recall over ‘rodent urine and bird droppings’
A distribution company is recalling a multitude of products that were held in a facility with "the presence of rodent excreta, rodent urine, and bird droppings"
Charges: Man killed sister’s boyfriend after reported domestic violence
A man has been charged with killing his sister’s boyfriend.
