A strong solar storm lit up skies across the Upper Midwest Tuesday night, with the northern lights visible from Iowa to Hibbing and even over Minneapolis. Experts say more aurora activity is possible overnight.
MoreA woman was killed Wednesday evening in north Minneapolis after being shot inside an apartment on West Broadway, according to police. A 65-year-old man has been taken into custody.
MoreAs the federal shutdown enters its 36th day, thousands of Minneapolis families face hunger as SNAP payments remain frozen. City leaders and nonprofits are stepping in to help.
MoreLeadership of Metropolis announced as Saint Paul elects first Hmong and first woman mayor
Kaohly Vang Her made history as St. Paul’s first Hmong and first woman mayor; Jacob Frey won a third term in Minneapolis. Both outcomes will shape metropolitan policy on housing, transit and public safety.
MoreMinneapolis launches ‘Winterapolis’ to celebrate the season and boost downtown vibrancy
City, business, and cultural leaders unveiled Winterapolis 2025–26, a unified effort to highlight winter events and experiences across Minneapolis, positioning the city as “America’s Winter City.”
MorePolice are investigating a late-night shooting in Minneapolis’ Jordan neighborhood that left one juvenile dead and another in custody. Authorities say the incident remains under investigation as they work to determine what led up to the gunfire.
MoreMinneapolis voters to decide between continuity and change in crowded mayoral race
Twelve candidates are competing to lead Minneapolis into its next chapter, offering a wide range of visions on housing, public safety, and the city’s economic future.
MoreMinneapolis police investigating fatal overnight shooting near University area
One person was killed and two others were injured early Saturday after gunfire erupted in Minneapolis’s Southeast Como neighborhood, according to police.
MoreMinneapolis police investigate fatal shooting of man who tried to stop a theft
A Minneapolis man was fatally shot early Wednesday after confronting a suspected thief outside his workplace, according to police.
MoreThe long-awaited replacement playground along Loring Greenway is now complete, bringing new life and accessibility to one of downtown Minneapolis’s most cherished green spaces.
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