Hundreds gathered at Federal Plaza and in DuPage to honor victims of federal immigration enforcement and to push for transparency one month after Renée Good's death.

NEON's Collective Kitchens — a 25,000-sq-ft kitchen incubator on West Broadway — will open in May 2026, offering private and shared commercial kitchen space and retail stalls to help local food entrepreneurs scale.

Neighbors will line Lake Phalen with lights Saturday evening to spell “MN > ICE” in a show of solidarity after weeks of federal immigration enforcement and two fatal encounters.

A tentative agreement between HealthPartners and SEIU averts a strike at more than two dozen Twin Cities clinics and preserves key health benefits. Members will vote on ratification this week.

A deleted TikTok by a Portland mother saying she'd rather kill her children than face ICE has sparked outrage, reports to CPS and renewed fears about enforcement.

Lorde says she'll give $204,000 from Minneapolis merch sales to MIRAC and the Immigrant Defense Network as protests over ICE actions continue. The funds come from her Oct. Armory shows.

A musician‑founded taproom in Lowertown is fundraising to survive. MetroNOME’s taproom and its Fingal’s Cave student stage could be lost without a $25K bridge loan.

A burst pipe at Riverside Plaza flooded parts of the E building, damaging more than 20 units as city and property managers coordinate inspections and repairs. Community leaders and a fundraiser say the impacts may be wider.

A Minnetonka rescue says recent ICE activity has left dozens of pets without steady care; The Bond Between is offering fosters, emergency food kits and vet services.

Hundreds braved freezing temperatures to form a human "SOS" on Bde Maka Ska as part of coordinated anti‑ICE actions. Aerial video and organizers say the visual protest was meant to escalate pressure on federal officials.

Two inmates, Dylan Newsom and Greg Martinez, from Carver County jail, have completed the IN2WORK program and received Food Protection Manager Certification, with scholarships and job placement assistance for their future.

Rep. Ilhan Omar targeted with substance at Minneapolis town hall; community safety and eviction moratorium discussed.

St. Louis Park is hiring instructors for its summer Park N’ Play and preschool playground programs, offering roles for activity coordination and engagement with kids.