About 65 Allina Health hospice nurses have filed a 10‑day strike notice and plan to picket July 6 over denied raises, staffing and time for end‑of‑life care.

A new report says Hennepin County has been labeling deputies 'undercover' to keep body‑cam footage private, a move defense lawyers say curbs transparency and court access.

First Independence Bank opened a St. Paul branch at 627 University Avenue West, positioning a new hub for banking, financial education and small-business support in Frogtown.

A man was killed early Friday near Clinton Avenue South; police are investigating after a second gunshot victim walked into Fairview Hospital. Detectives are canvassing the area.

The Minneapolis NAACP says years of neglect at Heritage Park left families in unsafe apartments and called for the public-housing director to resign. Residents and leaders are demanding audits and repairs.

Target will start counting late arrivals and no-shows under a new points system in September. Employees and labor advocates are watching closely.

Kurt Zellers abruptly resigned as CEO of the Minnesota Business Partnership; the group named two interim co‑leaders and launched a search for a permanent replacement.

A former student has sued Harvest Best Academy and Hospitality House, saying a teacher sexually assaulted and secretly filmed him while he attended the school. The complaint names both organizations.

Mosquito samples in Hennepin, Ramsey and Dakota counties tested positive for West Nile, MMCD says. Officials are increasing surveillance and urging common‑sense precautions.

A long‑duration heat wave arrives Sunday with Monday the worst — highs near 97°F and heat indices over 105°F. Thunderstorms and gusty winds are possible during the week.

Allina Health launched two mobile screening units — a mammography truck and a mobile low-dose CT — bringing breast and lung cancer screening into Twin Cities neighborhoods.

Lavender Magazine, a fixture of Twin Cities queer life since 1995, abruptly ended its run this week as Pride approached. Staff were told the final issue came with little notice.

A 29-year-old worker died after being pinned under equipment at Pilgrim's Pride's Cold Spring plant; authorities and OSHA records are under review.