Minneapolis Officers Praised for Quick Arrest of Armed Suspect at Local Gas Station
In a recent emergency response at a Minneapolis gas station, two police officers were hailed for their swift action in apprehending a suspect who had threatened an employee with a firearm. According to the Minneapolis Police Department's social media, an altercation escalated when a man was asked by an employee to...
Popular MN Pizza Restaurant Now Opening New Location
Minnesota pizza fans, get ready to grab another slice of the good stuff! One of the state’s most popular pizza joints is expanding again—and you might be surprised where the next hot, cheesy destination is popping up. Minnesota is, of course, the Land of 10,000 Lakes. But we're...
Missing Columbia Heights teenager believed to be staying with unkown friends
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is looking for a 16-year-old girl who left her home in Isanti in June.
Man dies after sidewalk fight ends with gunfire in Minneapolis
A fight on a Minneapolis sidewalk escalated to gunfire on Tuesday evening, leaving a man in his 30s dead. Minneapolis Police Department says the shooting was reported around 6:25 p.m. on the 1500 block of 11th Avenue South, in the Elliot Park neighborhood, with officers arriving to find the victim on the porch of a...
Thousands of homes without power after storms, heavy rain hit Minnesota
Thousands of homes are without power on Wednesday morning following storms and heavy rain in Minnesota. The Xcel Energy outage map is currently showing around 7,000 customers without power as of 8:30 a.m., most of which are in the Twin Cities metro. It comes after severe storms brought strong winds...
Afro Deli marks 10th anniversary in St. Paul with relocated restaurant, expanded hours
Afro Deli is celebrating 10 years in St. Paul with a new, relocated restaurant in the heart of downtown. "When we say we moved 'across the street,' we mean it literally – but this new space feels like a world of difference," the Afro Deli team shared on the restaurant's website.
Thousands of hospital nurses ratify new contracts in Minnesota
Thousands of nurses reach the next step in negotiating their contracts at hospitals across the Twin Cities and Duluth.
Severe thunderstorm watch issued in Minnesota, Wisconsin
A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued in Minnesota and Wisconsin that's in effect until Tuesday evening. The National Weather Service has issued a watch area that includes a narrow band of counties across the center of Minnesota and through northern Wisconsin, warning that 2-inch diameter hail and 70 mph winds...
City announces ‘Big Honking Truck Parade’ to be held in downtown Minneapolis
Big trucks are going to be parading through downtown Minneapolis later this month. The City of Minneapolis has announced its first-ever "Minneapolis Moves: The Big Honking Truck Parade," which will run along Nicollet Mall on July 31. The parade of big trucks is part of Mayor Jacob Frey's Downtown Action...
Missing Jordan teen might be in Bloomington; officials ask for help finding him
Angel Baez was last seen on the evening of July 7 walking away from the 200 block of Liberty Lane, according to the Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA).