A new Marcy‑Holmes cafe has brought Egyptian coffee, sugarcane juice and honey‑cardamom lattes late into the night near the University of Minnesota.

Carver County deputies conducted a water search at Lake Ann Park after witnesses reported a man went under and did not resurface. The park was closed as crews worked.

Storms forced Coon Rapids to pause its July 4 celebration; officials urged attendees to seek shelter and warned that fireworks and departures could be delayed.

A 70-year-old man died after a UTV crash on County Road 22 near Highway 25; the Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office is investigating.

A 16-year-old was pulled from the water near Minnehaha Falls and remains in critical condition after lifesaving measures by first responders.

A parcel intercepted by U.S. Customs led to a controlled delivery and a local sting that resulted in the arrest of a Faribault man on aggravated possession charges.

Patchy fog clears mid‑morning; highs near 86°F with a slight chance of afternoon storms. Watch for a stronger storm cluster late Tuesday into Wednesday.

A Minneapolis man was arrested after prosecutors say he tried to rob an Apple Valley McDonald’s and then smashed a police squad’s window with a rock. He now faces felony charges in Dakota County.

Walmart invested more than $11 million to modernize its Baxter Supercenter, expanding pickup capacity and donating local grants.

Mall of America is getting Bubble Planet, a bubble‑themed immersive attraction with ball pits, LED rooms and VR. The mall says sessions will run about 60–90 minutes.

Nine years after the 2017 drive‑by that killed Jonathan O’Shaughnessy, his family still mourns and collects donations while pressing for tips and answers. The case remains open and a $50,000 reward is active.

Rotary Club’s parade starts at 2:30 p.m. downtown with family activities all afternoon and fireworks over Lake Ann Park at about 10 p.m.

Muggy morning and highs near 85°F in Minneapolis. Isolated afternoon-to-evening storms are possible—have a rain plan for evening events.