Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Protesters confront federal officers during enforcement action on Lake Street in Minneapolis by Katelyn Vue, Alfonzo Galvan and Andrew Hazzard June 3, 2025June 3, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Derrick Thompson complained about missing out on plans after allegedly killing 5 in crash by Katrina Pross June 2, 2025June 3, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Witnesses in Derrick Thompson trial describe ‘horrific’ crash that killed 5 young women by Katrina Pross May 30, 2025June 3, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Tiyumba dance troupe celebrates West African drumming in Twin Cities this weekend by Myah Goff May 30, 2025June 2, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY ‘It was an explosion’: Jurors see crash video in Derrick Thompson trial by Katrina Pross May 29, 2025June 3, 2025
Posted inSAHAN EN ESPAÑOL Reconstrucción de Lake Street: desarrollador latino tiene grandes planes para cuatro lotes demolidos cerca del antiguo Tercer Precinto by Alfonzo Galvan May 28, 2025June 4, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Judge approves motion by Trump administration to dismiss Minneapolis consent decree by Katrina Pross May 27, 2025May 28, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Derrick Thompson defense plans to blame brother for crash that killed 5 Somali American women by Katrina Pross May 27, 2025June 3, 2025
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Lake Street rebuild: Latino developer has big plans for four razed lots near former Third Precinct by Alfonzo Galvan May 26, 2025June 4, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Candlelight vigil commemorates five years since George Floyd’s murder in Minneapolis by Katrina Pross May 25, 2025May 27, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Activists vow to continue fight for change despite slow progress after George Floyd’s murder by Katrina Pross May 22, 2025May 22, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Activists call DOJ’s consent decree exit a ‘slap in the face’ to Minneapolis residents by Katrina Pross May 21, 2025May 22, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY ‘It can’t be forgotten’: How Rise and Remember preserves offerings left at George Floyd Square by Katrina Pross May 19, 2025May 18, 2025
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK After decades of meals, celebrations, U Garden is closing its doors this month by Alfonzo Galvan May 16, 2025May 16, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Hmong fest, Somali dance, Art-A-Whirl headline busy Twin Cities arts weekend by Myah Goff May 16, 2025May 15, 2025
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Minnesota Freedom Fund abandoning mission to pay pretrial bail and bond for jailed defendants by Jeff Day | The Minnesota Star Tribune May 14, 2025May 22, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE ‘Justice for George’: Vigil, mural exhibits and festivals mark five years since Floyd’s murder by Myah Goff May 13, 2025May 20, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Minnesota Songkran Festival: Celebrate Thai New Year at the Capitol this weekend by Myah Goff May 8, 2025May 8, 2025
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Karmel Mall owner faces foreclosure suit against his Minneapolis apartments over maintenance issues by Mike Hughlett | The Minnesota Star Tribune May 7, 2025May 7, 2025
Posted inSAHAN EN ESPAÑOL Esfuerzos de Trump por identificar ciudades santuario podría amenazar financiamiento en Minneapolis y St. Paul by Katelyn Vue May 5, 2025May 5, 2025
Posted inIMMIGRATION Trump effort to identify sanctuary cities could threaten funding in Minneapolis, St. Paul by Katelyn Vue May 2, 2025May 5, 2025
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Building lives, communities: Four immigrants reflect on their paths to Minnesota by Alfonzo Galvan May 1, 2025May 1, 2025
Posted inSAHAN EN ESPAÑOL Mercado Central, uno de los mercados latinos más antiguos de Minnesota, enfrenta su propia tormenta by Alfonzo Galvan April 29, 2025April 29, 2025
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Mercado Central, one of Minnesota’s oldest Latino markets, weathers another storm by Alfonzo Galvan April 28, 2025April 29, 2025
Posted inSAHAN EN ESPAÑOL Vendedores inmigrantes celebran la expansión de los puestos callejeros de comida a más barrios en Minneapolis by Alfonzo Galvan April 18, 2025April 18, 2025
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Immigrant vendors celebrate as Minneapolis expands street carts to more neighborhoods by Alfonzo Galvan April 17, 2025April 17, 2025
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS ‘Nothing but good medicine’: Minnesota groups plan to build an Indigenous birth center by Nancy Marie Spears April 16, 2025April 16, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Minneapolis Poet Laureate Junauda Petrus brings Black, tender joy to the city by Myah Goff April 16, 2025April 14, 2025
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Minneapolis may overhaul rules for street vendors, bringing carts to more neighborhoods by Alfonzo Galvan April 9, 2025April 10, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Your weekend: Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival, a Mexican-inspired opera by Myah Goff April 4, 2025April 3, 2025
Posted inHEALTH Minneapolis health commissioner talks goals, possible cuts under Trump by Mohamed Ibrahim March 24, 2025March 24, 2025
Posted inENVIRONMENT Minneapolis fines crew demolishing Smith Foundry for failing to control dust by Andrew Hazzard March 21, 2025March 21, 2025
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Low staffing, low pay: Twin Cities nursing home workers again on brink of walkout by Alfonzo Galvan March 14, 2025March 15, 2025
Posted inHOUSING ‘Once they took over, everything changed’: Tenants push back over pre-eviction notices at south Minneapolis apartments by Katelyn Vue March 13, 2025March 14, 2025
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK «Se sienten el blanco»: La amenaza de deportación paraliza los negocios del corredor de Lake Street en Minneapolis by Alfonzo Galvan March 12, 2025March 12, 2025
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Rising food prices, immigration fears put a damper on some Ramadan celebrations in Minnesota by Mohamud Farah March 3, 2025March 3, 2025
Posted inPOLITICS Minneapolis City Council overrides Mayor Frey’s veto on plans for George Floyd Square by Katrina Pross February 27, 2025February 27, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Minneapolis charter school may be liable for hiring teacher who sexually assaulted student, court rules by Katrina Pross and Becky Z. Dernbach February 26, 2025November 24, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Future of George Floyd Square divides community, city leaders five years after murder by Katrina Pross February 26, 2025February 26, 2025
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK ‘Un Dia con Latinos’: Struggling Latino businesses call on community for support by Alfonzo Galvan February 21, 2025February 21, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE St. Paul artist and educator Mercedes Yarbrough goes ‘Black to the Future’ by Myah Goff February 20, 2025February 27, 2026
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Minneapolis City Council member’s former nonprofit allegedly used in Feeding Our Future fraud by Joey Peters February 18, 2025February 19, 2025
Posted inIMMIGRATION ‘We are each other’s business’: Minnesota advocates rally statewide to show support for immigrants by Katelyn Vue February 14, 2025February 17, 2025
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK ‘They feel targeted’: Deportation threat chills business on Minneapolis’ Lake Street corridor by Alfonzo Galvan February 12, 2025April 29, 2025
Posted inENVIRONMENT ‘A step forward’: Residents cheer Minneapolis agreement with utilities, but say more work is needed to hit climate goals by Andrew Hazzard February 6, 2025February 6, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Minneapolis police craft new policies, but struggle with backlog in use of force cases by Katrina Pross February 3, 2025February 3, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Cosmic connections: Twin Cities artists bring Hmong pop, sound bowls, blues to The Cedar stage by Myah Goff January 31, 2025February 3, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Minneapolis City Council passes ordinance to collect fees for off-duty police work by Katrina Pross January 30, 2025January 30, 2025
Posted inIMMIGRATION Climate of fear: Minnesota activists, business work to tamp down rumors of ICE raids by Alfonzo Galvan and Katelyn Vue January 28, 2025January 28, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY ICE arrests target immigrants at Hennepin County courthouse, causing ‘immense’ anxiety by Katrina Pross January 28, 2025January 29, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY ‘Tarnished’: Feeding Our Future defendant says his crimes hurt Somali community, receives 17 years in prison by Katrina Pross January 24, 2025January 24, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Warm up your weekend at Great Northern, Lunar New Year celebrations by Myah Goff January 23, 2025January 23, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY ‘Ripe for corruption’: Minneapolis may add oversight, fees for off-duty police work by Katrina Pross January 22, 2025January 22, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Lacrosse’s Native roots come alive on a frozen Lake Harriet during Art Shanty 2025 by Aaron Nesheim January 21, 2025June 23, 2025
Posted inENVIRONMENT MnDOT advances I-94 reconstruction plans, eliminating options that would have removed the highway by Andrew Hazzard January 17, 2025January 17, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Afoutayi Haitian dance kicks off Winter Fest in Minneapolis’ 38th Street corridor by Myah Goff January 17, 2025January 21, 2025
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Activists raise alarm over nonprofit monitoring Minneapolis police by Deena Winter | The Minnesota Star Tribune January 15, 2025January 15, 2025
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Meet the 9 candidates in an election to decide control of the Minnesota Senate by Matthew Alvarez | MPR News January 14, 2025January 14, 2025
Posted inArts Choreographer Yuki Tokuda melds dance, taiko drumming in ‘Rhythms of Renewal’ by Myah Goff January 9, 2025January 9, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Minneapolis police to roll out reforms in 2025 on use of force, arrest practices, citations and more by Katrina Pross January 7, 2025January 6, 2025
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Minneapolis approves federal agreement to reform police use of force, constitutional abuses by Katrina Pross January 6, 2025January 6, 2025
Posted inHEALTH Minneapolis steps up effort to replace aging lead pipes in high-priority neighborhoods by Mohamed Ibrahim January 1, 2025December 23, 2024
Posted inHOUSING Top 5 housing stories of 2024: Camp Nenookaasi evictions, the lingering effects of West Side Flats displacement by Katelyn Vue December 30, 2024December 19, 2024
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Top 5 criminal justice stories of 2024: The long legacy of George Floyd’s murder by Katrina Pross December 26, 2024December 19, 2024
Posted inARTS & CULTURE From designer to bookstore owner: Terresa Moses merges art and activism at St. Paul’s Black Garnet Books by Myah Goff December 24, 2024December 23, 2024
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Arabic perfumes trend on TikTok, spurring demand at Twin Cities shops by Alfonzo Galvan December 20, 2024December 20, 2024
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Comedians unpack awkward holiday moments at Dudley Riggs Theatre by Myah Goff December 19, 2024December 21, 2024
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Threat against Minneapolis mosque cancels most weekend activities by Andrew Hazzard December 17, 2024December 17, 2024
Posted inNews FBI raids Minnesota autism treatment centers for alleged fraud, notes ties to Feeding Our Future case by Joey Peters and Katrina Pross December 12, 2024December 13, 2024
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS ‘A steadfast presence’: Minneapolis community mourns the passing of AIM leader Frank Paro by Melissa Olson December 12, 2024December 12, 2024
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Minneapolis mayor vetoes measure supporting pro-Palestinian protesters who occupied UMN building by Nicole Ki December 10, 2024December 10, 2024
Posted inENVIRONMENT ‘Frustrating and disappointing’: Internal emails reveal Minnesota Pollution Control scrambled to respond to Smith Foundry pollution, downplayed harm by Andrew Hazzard December 9, 2024April 29, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Literary festival born in occupied West Bank brings night of Palestinian voices to Minneapolis by Elza Goffaux December 6, 2024December 6, 2024
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Native storytelling corridor part of first round of Minneapolis Cultural District grants by Myah Goff December 6, 2024December 5, 2024
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Minneapolis City Council pushes back George Floyd Square construction by Estelle Timar-Wilcox December 5, 2024December 10, 2024
Posted inENVIRONMENT Passive home project in north Minneapolis aims to provide buyers affordable, environmentally-friendly living by Andrew Hazzard December 3, 2024April 29, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Cinefilmu Film Festival highlighting queer, BIPOC filmmakers launches in St. Paul by Myah Goff November 28, 2024November 27, 2024
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Minneapolis mayor wants teachers group to cancel event over anti-Zionist speaker by Nicole Ki November 21, 2024November 21, 2024
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Minneapolis City Council backs Labor Standards Board despite pushback from hospitality industry by Alfonzo Galvan November 14, 2024November 20, 2024
Posted inNEWS PARTNERS Longtime south Minneapolis resident brings deep experience to historic panel by Cari Spencer | MPR News November 14, 2024November 14, 2024
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY How will Trump’s win impact Minneapolis police reform plans? One scholar says it could put a stop to progress. by Katrina Pross November 13, 2024December 16, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Hiking group for Muslim women breaks barriers as hundreds flock to the outdoors by Atra Mohamed November 12, 2024November 13, 2024
Posted inIMMIGRATION ‘We can build a movement’: Activists plan to push back on Trump plans targeting immigrants by Elza Goffaux and Alfonzo Galvan November 8, 2024November 11, 2024
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Derrick Thompson rejects plea deal in Mpls. crash that killed five, faces trial on murder charges by Katrina Pross November 4, 2024June 3, 2025
Posted inElection 2024 Minnesota election results: Ilhan Omar reelected to fourth term in Congress by Katrina Pross November 4, 2024November 6, 2024
Posted inElection 2024 Greta Callahan, Kim Ellison win Minneapolis school board seats by Becky Z. Dernbach November 4, 2024November 5, 2024
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Minneapolis city staff back plan that would keep free flow of traffic through George Floyd Square by Katrina Pross October 29, 2024October 30, 2024
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Pangea World Theater’s Chilean-inspired thriller follows a woman’s pursuit of justice in a post-dictatorship society by Myah Goff October 24, 2024October 24, 2024
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Minneapolis street food vendors say they’re trying to earn a living; city says they’re violating city code by Alfonzo Galvan October 24, 2024April 29, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE From puppy to ‘old man’: Twin Cities woman reunited with dog she gave up 13 years ago by Alfonzo Galvan October 23, 2024October 23, 2024
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Dos constructores se unen a la iniciativa de las Ciudades Gemelas para proteger a los trabajadores de la construcción no sindicados by Alfonzo Galvan October 18, 2024October 18, 2024
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK First two builders join Twin Cities effort to protect nonunion construction workers by Alfonzo Galvan October 17, 2024October 18, 2024
Posted inEDUCATION Sharon El-Amin wants to improve academics and literacy for students of color by Becky Z. Dernbach October 16, 2024October 17, 2024
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY Derrick Thompson convicted on federal drug, gun charges in crash that killed five by Katrina Pross October 11, 2024October 24, 2024
Posted inENVIRONMENT Eight Minneapolis council members back resolution to close HERC incinerator by Andrew Hazzard October 10, 2024December 16, 2025
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Cine Latino festival offers immersive weekend of fiestas, flamenco and films by Myah Goff October 10, 2024October 10, 2024
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Between two worlds: 65 BIPOC artists explore migration and identity in St. Paul Art Crawl show by Myah Goff October 4, 2024October 3, 2024
Posted inPUBLIC SAFETY New coalition calls for community control of how Minneapolis redevelops Third Precinct building by Katrina Pross September 24, 2024September 24, 2024
Posted inARTS & CULTURE Twin Cities Arab Film Festival highlights Palestinian, Sudanese works by Binta Kanteh September 24, 2024September 23, 2024
Posted inBUSINESS & WORK Chenue Her ‘coming home’ to Minnesota to take morning anchor spot at Fox 9 by Alfonzo Galvan September 23, 2024October 17, 2024