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The Army Corps has reinstated the easement for the Dakota Access Pipeline's Lake Oahe crossing with added monitoring conditions; Standing Rock leaders say they will fight on in court.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Federal prosecutors say two Minneapolis men used home‑health companies to submit false Housing Stabilization Services claims that netted about $3.6M, court papers allege.
Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment May 21 accusing two people of billing Minnesota Medicaid for autism services not provided and paying parents monthly kickbacks. The charges tie into a wider fraud probe.
MnDOT and Blaine are holding open houses at City Hall today and tomorrow to preview the Hwy 65 reconstruction and the construction timeline. Presentations are at 3:30 and 5:30 p.m.
A 45-year-old Minneapolis man died after his motorcycle flipped on the I‑35W ramp at Stinson Boulevard; troopers say speed was a factor.
A Minneapolis man was arrested after investigators linked him to a March 2025 Marion Township fentanyl overdose. Authorities say the 51‑year‑old is accused of selling the fentanyl that killed the victim.
Arts & Culture in ...
A cyberattack and suspected norovirus outbreak forced Chanhassen Dinner Theatres to cancel multiple Guys and Dolls performances; ticketholders will be contacted about reschedules.
Weather & Environment in ...
Cloudy and breezy today in Minneapolis with gusts to 30 mph. Weekend temperatures climb into the 80s by Memorial Day.
The city rolled out the Firearm Assault Shoot Team (FAST) — a new unit that will treat nonfatal shootings like homicides with dedicated investigators and regional partners.
Food & Drinks in ...
After a decade on Hennepin, Red Cow's Uptown restaurant will close June 1 when its lease expires. Staff will be offered roles at other Red Cow and Red Rabbit locations.
Patchy fog this morning, then showers and thunderstorms tonight with locally heavy rain.
A Seattle man faces attempted murder and other felonies after an exchange of gunfire left McIntosh County Sheriff Steve Delzer wounded near Kulm. Court filings say the suspect also struck a deputy with a tire jack.
Crews recovered a missing swimmer’s body from the Minnesota River near Hwy 41 in Chaska; the Midwest Medical Examiner will perform an autopsy and notify next of kin.
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