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BCA agents arrested a 47‑year‑old Shoreview man accused of using online ads to traffic three adults in Minneapolis. The suspect remains jailed as prosecutors review the case.
Politics & Govt in ...
Minneapolis will add a 2.35% processing fee to credit‑card utility payments beginning June 1. Here are the no‑fee payment options to avoid the charge.
Community & Society in ...
Concessions staff at Target Field began a strike‑authorization vote around May Day, pressing Delaware North for a $20 minimum and better benefits amid stalled bargaining.
When the U stopped hosting graduations at Mariucci, suburban districts scrambled — facing steep new venue bills, ticket caps and last‑minute logistics.
Weather & Environment in ...
Near‑freezing Saturday morning with a Freeze Warning; sun returns and highs rebound to the mid‑60s. Quick tips to protect tender plants and pipes.
A rental vehicle rammed into the Pioneer Lodge building in Rondo on Sunday, punching a large hole and prompting neighbors to help clear the scene.
A Woodbury home‑care operator appealed DHS orders after correction notices said clients missed services and medications. The owner denies fraud and says his teams kept caring for patients.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Industrious is opening a third Minneapolis coworking location at St. Anthony Main in December 2026, adding another premium flexible‑office option on the riverfront.
Firefighters recovered a woman's body after a second‑floor apartment fire on the 2100 block of Harriet Avenue in Minneapolis; investigators say the cause of death has not been released.
A North Minneapolis nonprofit has petitioned city officials after a permit was issued for a daycare next to an opioid‑treatment clinic on West Broadway. Organizers say zoning, safety and community input were sidelined.
Minnesota starting quarterback Drake Lindsey was arrested in Fayetteville on allegations of underage alcohol and possession of a fraudulent ID. The Gophers say they will address the matter internally.
A heavy law-enforcement response unfolded on York Avenue South Friday; officials asked the public to avoid the 6300 block while officers worked.
Transportation & Infrastructure in ...
State regulators approved Xcel’s 420‑MW Lyon County peaking plant near Garvin; construction is expected this summer and the plant is slated to enter service in late 2028.
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