A late-night shooting at the Historic Abbott Apartments in Stevens Square left one man dead. Minneapolis police say detectives are investigating and no arrests have been announced.

A Metropolitan Council analysis singled out more than two dozen high‑subsidy routes across the Twin Cities; lawmakers are weighing cuts, consolidation and new funding formulas. The debate pits suburban opt‑outs against calls to rein in taxpayer costs.

ICE says it arrested Roberto Garcia-De Leon in Minneapolis on Jan. 28; federal materials list a 2013 smuggling conviction and a separate sexual-assault case.

A Minneapolis woman pleaded guilty on Monday to two third‑degree murder counts and two vehicular charges after a Dec. 16, 2024 crash that killed two north‑side community workers.

Clear and chilly Wednesday with a high near 23°F. Slight snow before dawn Thursday and a possible 1–3 inch band across southern Minnesota Saturday.

A Minnesota judge briefly held a DOJ lawyer in civil contempt after an immigrant was released without his ID, a flashpoint in a national clash over court orders.

Residents packed City Hall on Feb. 24 to sing for an eviction moratorium as city data shows tens of thousands need urgent help after a wave of enforcement.

Pizza Luna will open a stall at Midtown Global Market next Friday, a sign that East Lake Street may be slowly recovering after last year’s federal enforcement activity. The vendor is listed as "coming soon" on the market's site.

An 84-year-old Rockville man died after a two-vehicle crash at Highway 15 and County Road 146. Troopers say airbags deployed, seat belts were used and alcohol wasn't a factor.

Aldi has filed permits to convert the former Lunds & Byerlys at E. 10th and Robert into a grocery; remodeling is slated to start March 16.

Google will build a 250,000‑sq‑ft data center at Ryan Companies’ Project Skyway in Pine Island near Rochester, paired with a major Xcel clean‑energy deal and local tax incentives.

State regulators say Duluth must spend about $202,000 to restore Tischer Creek after a 2024 reservoir release of chloraminated water killed native brook trout and other aquatic life. Restoration projects and new safeguards are planned.

An 18-year-old St. John’s student was charged Feb. 20 with third- and fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct; the allegation follows a Jan. 29 arrest at the same schools.