Republican lawmakers call for an end of seniority-based layoffs for teachers

Teacher unions and parents square off before a House committee over a proposal to end seniority-b...

Minneapolis police report series of smartphone snatchings

Vikings, Mpls. now looking at a stadium site next to the Dome

The problem: The owner of two buildings, one of which is a high-tech hub, isn't interested in sel...

3 wounded in driveby shooting in north Minneapolis

Minneapolis Catholic thrift store is broken into; safe and cash stolen

Q&A with C.J.: Tony Sanneh, coaching, dancing, looking for wife

Target Field hub proposal on docket

Funding for the Interchange project is in flux, but county officials still want public input.

If not a casino, what's Plan B for Minneapolis' Block E?

The retail-entertainment complex held such promise when it opened 10 years ago.

Minneapolis Loppet race being moved to Wirth Park

NFL has a record of success on campus

As a Dome stadium site gathers momentum, the Vikings and the U explore how to exist together.

Metro libraries, patrons unload on audiobooks full of glitches

Mike Freeman: Voter fraud not an issue

Minneapolis to get its first taproom in March

Guy behind Calhoun Square still thinks big

Cass Lake man dies in semi accident

A 38-year-old Cass Lake man died Friday night when he turned in front of a semi tractor.

Judge admits evidence of past abuse by William Jacobs

The former park police chief is slated to stand trial in March.

Charges aim to deal a blow to Native Mob

Federal charges against 24 suspected members of the violent gang are seen as a victory for the In...

U likely to allow alcohol for Vikes at TCF stadium

University President Eric Kaler said a deal to play at TCF Bank Stadium temporarily would have to...

A new ally joins fight to end teen sex trade

Women's Foundation of Minnesota has launched a $4 million campaign to halt trafficking of teen gi...

Legislature asks: Should Twin Cities mayors run schools?

House Republicans want to put the mayors of Minneapolis and St. Paul in charge of school district...

New Minneapolis fire chief sees tough road

John Fruetel knows he's up against low morale and high scrutiny in the Minneapolis department.

Ex-pastor convicted in North High staffer's slaying

It took a jury six hours to convict Derrick Trevor Griffin of murder.

Kaler: Alcohol should be allowed for Vikings games at TCF Bank

The university's new president said negotiations between the U and the Minnesota Vikings were acc...

Mpls. council majority slows down Dome plan with call for vote

Absent a referendum, seven on the Minneapolis City Council are opposed to the plan. A key legisla...

Man steals van in Mpls. with autistic boy inside; child let out unharmed