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Food & Drinks in ...
Sue's Drive-In in Pierz will reopen next Wednesday, April 1, kicking off an early drive-in season. The Main Street stand is known for burgers, fresh onion rings and soft-serve.
Weather & Environment in ...
Upper 60s and sun return to Minneapolis today. Isolated storms possible Monday night across the south metro.
Politics & Govt in ...
Senators are weighing a partial rollback of a 2023 ban on suspensions for K‑3 students after districts reported classroom evacuations and staff injuries. The move splits lawmakers and advocates.
Mesabi Metallics' Nashwauk plant could bring hundreds of jobs and a $2.4B investment, but congressional fights and idled taconite mines leave the Iron Range's comeback uncertain.
Sports in ...
Jeff Siemon, the Vikings’ four-time Pro Bowler and College Football Hall of Famer, has died at 75. He was a fixture of Minnesota’s 1970s defenses and a Stanford standout.
A federal judge dismissed the Justice Department's challenge, leaving Minnesota's in‑state tuition and scholarship rules intact for students who meet state residency criteria.
Crime & Emergencies in ...
A south Minneapolis house fire on the 2000 block of 28th Ave S left a man in his 60s dead. The Minneapolis Fire Department says the cause is under investigation.
Convention Grill will start serving breakfast daily on April 1, adding eggs Benedict, a s'mores waffle and a 'sunnyside' burger to its classic menu.
Bloomington police identified and arrested Ahmed Abdullahi Aideed, who officials say is also known as 'Richi' or 'Riyo,' in a child‑predator alert.
An 80-year-old driver died after a crash on Highway 61 near St. Paul Park Friday; troopers say a BMW struck a Mitsubishi that entered the lane from the shoulder.
Mother Dough will open a skyway flagship at the renovated U.S. Bancorp Center on April 6, centralizing production while selling breads, pastries and sandwiches.
Warm, windy Saturday makes for critical fire weather in Minneapolis. Avoid outdoor burning this afternoon.
Community & Society in ...
The Abdur Salaam family says a north Minneapolis funeral home and a St. Paul cemetery mishandled Jamal Abdur Salaam’s burial, and they’ve filed suit in Hennepin County.
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