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.

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.

An 18-year-old Long Prairie man was killed Thursday night after his car crashed while crossing Highway 71, the Minnesota State Patrol says.

A transgender security guard is suing Minneapolis and its police department after an off‑duty officer allegedly berated and threatened to arrest her during a dressing‑room check. The suit cites city and state civil‑rights protections.

A system from the Plains could bring widespread rain to Minnesota this weekend, but Sunday carries the highest threat for strong-to-severe storms.

A person was found unconscious after an early-morning assault near 63rd Avenue North. Police say suspects fled and remain at large.

Minnesota is poised to adopt its first statewide K‑12 health standards — covering mental health, substance prevention and CPR — after rulemaking hearings in April.

The City Council voted 3-2 to impose a one-year moratorium on data centers, pausing a proposed 55,000‑sq‑ft project while officials study noise, water and utility impacts.

A judge sentenced Mickiah Latrell Jackson to 40 years after a jury convicted him in the April 30, 2025, south Minneapolis shooting that killed Derrick Lamont Ewing.