Minneapolis school a safe place after the storm

Lucy Laney School staffers laundered clothes and brought in a ton of donated food to help North S...

Settlement reached in case of protester injured by marking round during 2008 GOP Convention

New theater will reclaim old space in Minneapolis

Hennepin Theatre Trust to open a 300-seat playhouse in City Center later this year.

New 300-seat theater targeted for downtown Minneapolis

Hennepin Theatre Trust envisions a flexible space in City Center on Hennepin Avenue.

Minneapolis reaches goal of 2K volunteers for tornado cleanup on city's north side Saturday

Expect more lane pain on I-94

Year two of improvements is getting underway, complete with all the familiar commuting headaches.

Twister upends housing landscape

But some say the disaster could bring a chance to improve north Minneapolis' housing stock - if l...

Minivan, DVD rental box led to Uptown robbery suspects

New sentence ordered for child rapist

State Appeals Court says Judge Jack Nordby didn't justify decision for a consecutive, instead of ...

Court ruling snarls Minneapolis pension deal

Court decision leaves a merger of Minneapolis pension funds with a statewide fund uncertain.

1 man dies after spate of Minneapolis shootings

Five others were hurt late Sunday and early Monday in Minneapolis.

Getting out good word bedevils archdiocese

100-year-old Catholic Spirit is latest publication to face pressures of advertising and publicati...

Early storm brings hail, little damage in Twin Cities

Post-tornado services are shifting location

Storm gashed Wirth Park

The tornado that tore through the city's largest park left a tattered landscape and ruined fresh ...

6 wounded during night of gunfire in Minneapolis

The men were shot in five separate incidents. Three were shot downtown.

After the tornado, thieves strike

Burglary reports have doubled in north Minneapolis since the storm. Police say it's doubtful that...

Questionable contractors target North Side after tornado

Officials warn residents: Do your homework, get a written estimate.

Admired Hennepin judge is retiring

Judge Gary Larson has been a bighearted presence on the bench since 1985. "I like people,"...

Dozens rally in Minneapolis in support of hunger-striking floor cleaners

Rep. Ellison backs cleaners' quest for better wages.

Their risk, his reward

Longtime landlord finds a way to make money at bottom of city's real estate market.

In war on milfoil, weevils enlisted as lesser of 2 evils

An amateur marine biologist thinks bugs could trump chemicals.

Packed parks turning down special events

Races and fairs bring in big bucks, but Minneapolis says the Chain of Lakes is overbooked.

Tornado tests plan for homeless

Officials say city-county effort to end homelessness is still on track, despite economic downturn.

From New York City, with love

Working in his Harlem apartment, former Minnesotan Peter Kerre coordinates help for tornado-struc...