Mayor Frey set to push major job cuts and tax hikes in Minneapolis budget
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey will propose substantial reductions in municipal employment along with higher property taxes in his upcoming plan. The goal is to address a shortfall estimated at thirty three million dollars. This approach comes as the city grapples with economic pressures following recent events. The Minn
Injunctions banning Somali gangs from State Fair receives support from community members
Some Somali community members say violence at large events is becoming too common. The post Injunctions banning Somali gangs from State Fair receives support from community members appeared first on Sahan Journal .
Southbound Highway 100 reopens in Bloomington after fiery fatal crash
A portion of southbound Highway 100 has reopened in the southern Twin Cities Wednesday morning after a fatal crash forced it to close earlier.
Weezer Announces New Tour Date at St. Paul’s Grand Casino Arena
Weezer is coming back to the Twin Cities, and North Dakota fans might want to start planning the drive.
Minneapolis scooter takeover: Lime working to ban anyone who rode on I-35W
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Lime officials say they are working to identify and ban scooter riders who went onto I-35W Saturday evening as part of a scooter takeover as they review the incident with Minneapolis officials. Lime responds to Minneapolis scooter takeover. Local perspective:. In a statement to FOX 9...
MN City Votes to Halt EMS Services for Neighboring Cities
The Cottage Grove City Council voted unanimously last week to stop providing emergency medical services to St. Paul Park and Newport, citing rising healthcare costs and increased need for services as communities have grown. The City Council voted to continue services to Grey Cloud Island, Mayor Myron Bailey said in...
Minneapolis violent crime report: Assaults and rapes up in 2026
Minneapolis saw mixed violent crime trends in early 2026, with homicides and robberies falling but rapes and aggravated assaults rising, per new report.
Man, 61, dies days after assault in downtown St. Paul
A 61-year-old man died days after he was assaulted in downtown St. Paul, authorities said Tuesday.
The 90s Mall of America Commercial You’ll Never Forget
On August 11, 1992, Mall of America opened in Bloomington with 330 stores and 10,000 workers on day one. It was built where the Vikings and Twins once played at Metropolitan Stadium.
Eden Prairie man charged with attempted second-degree murder
Police say they found Maxwell Frederick on top of a severely injured woman after responding to an open-line 911 call early Sunday. The post Eden Prairie man charged with attempted second-degree murder appeared first on Eden Prairie Local News .
