Predawn fire kills man at Anoka apartments

Farther north, another blaze killed a 77-year-old woman.

Ditch cave-in kills man, 20, in southwestern Minnesota

Watertown woman dies after being hit by vehicle

Key meeting set on Linden Hills project

Special elections set Tuesday

Voters in south Minneapolis will choose a new House member, while others in Northeast and near th...

A Nobel cause: Photographing the winners

A local photographer has collected portraits of 20 Nobel Peace Prize laureates, and he's far from...

Somalis again protest closing of money-transfer accounts

Legislators at the rally vowed to continue the fight to restore what is a lifeline for many in th...

Prosecution: Gustafson was 'CEO' of Beat Down Posse gang

As trial opened, defense said others committed crimes alleged ringleader is accused of.

Mpls. Park Board accused of racial bias

NAACP says it has received 160-plus complaints from employees, park users.

Violent crime down 6% in Mpls.

But the annual report also noted a rash of stealing and recent tragic deaths of children.

Lileks: Dayton's we still miss. Bloomie's? We shall see

From reformed ex-con to the 'Man in Black' robber?

Mark Wetsch claimed he robbed the small town bank to pay for a trip to Africa.

Somali refugee promotes Minneapolis jobs program in D.C.

Hashim Yonis took advantage of STEP-UP mentoring to earn a degree at St. Olaf College.

Stadium pitches get deadline from governor

Gov. Mark Dayton, eager to get a plan to the Legislature this month, said one location will clear...

Minneapolis lawyer is charged in feud over court dates

Escalating dispute with judge over missed court dates could land M. Tayari Garrett in jail for 3 ...

Hennepin County sheriff backs judge's fears about safety in courtrooms

Rich Stanek says he has sought weapons screening for years.

Minneapolis bar works to shake legacy of violence

At the 4th Street Saloon, patrons are patted down and walk through a metal detector before entering.

Izzy's, housing developer at odds over downtown Mpls. site

A proposed ice cream factory is targeted at a site in downtown Minneapolis that was also coveted ...

Reader query: How are you adjusting to our warm, snowless winter?

Citing weapon risks, Hennepin County judge says no to 3 courtrooms

Judge Lloyd Zimmerman said officials refused to heed his requests to have courtroom visitors scre...

Embattled Minneapolis fire chief to retire

Alex Jackson was feeling the heat on a variety of issues, and Mayor R.T. Rybak nominated John Fru...

Learning to love winter, one activity at a time

Terrell's service filled with sadness, resolve

Terrell Mayes Jr., struck down by a stray bullet Dec. 26, was laid to rest in a ceremony filled w...

St. Paul man is charged with killing during burglary

Gregory Antoine Davis has been charged with the shooting death of Brianna Jones.

Burnsville robbery earns man return trip to prison

Burnsville holdup came three month after release.