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Light freezing drizzle and fog made for slick spots Saturday morning; skies clear and temps warm into the 40s, with a much warmer Sunday on the way.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
Three people were wounded in three separate shootings across Minneapolis Thursday night. Police said the incidents appear unrelated as investigators processed multiple scenes.
Politics & Govt in ...
DFL lawmakers in St. Paul rolled out bills this week to ban so‑called 'surveillance pricing' — limiting retailers' use of shoppers' data and biometric tech to set individualized prices.
Parks & Nature in ...
The Minnesota DNR has unveiled draft amendments for Itasca State Park — from new ski trails and overnight lodging to a pavilion replacing Nicollet Court — with comments due April 10, 2026.
Food & Drinks in ...
Tono Pizzeria + Cheesesteaks is opening new shops in Minneapolis' North Loop and in Wayzata, with renovations already visible at both addresses.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Doran Companies bought a parcel at Seven Points for about $3 million and plans a five‑story, 228‑unit building with a 20% affordable set‑aside.
A Ramsey County judge sent a former ARCO employee to prison for three years after he fired 14 rounds and wounded two men during a fight outside the Larpenteur gas station.
A Ramsey County jury awarded $17 million to the family of Phanny Phay in a wrongful‑death suit over her 2017 killing.
Jerel Valdez Martin, who ran from a Hennepin County courtroom barefoot, was arrested in north Minneapolis after officers seized a loaded gun and suspected drugs.
St. Paul and the Minnesota Wild have asked the state for $200M to overhaul Grand Casino Arena and Roy Wilkins Auditorium, pairing a state ask with local and team matching funds.
A 33-year-old Thief River Falls man was killed in a snowmobile crash Saturday in Gentilly Township. Officials say alcohol is not believed to be a factor.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
AAA Minneapolis and Minnesota law say right-on-red drivers must yield to protected left-turns. Nicollet Ave. bridge will close March 2 for long-term repairs.
Cloudy morning, sunny afternoon with highs near 29°F. Rapid warmup to the 40s–50s midweek; late-week rain chances return.
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