$270,000 in pay raises for 35 at Minneapolis schools

The Minneapolis school district boosted administrator pay as it was cutting 118 jobs.

Storm watch is on for a busy Saturday

Weather Service predicts storms, but Twins, U2 and fireworks organizers say they're prepared.

Minneapolis Art Institute ends fiscal year in the black

Spending and job cuts helped balance the budget in a year when attendance and membership dropped.

Former Minnesotan pleads not guilty in Al-Shabab case

Minnesota Somalis unite to aid starving homeland

In Minnesota, Somalis are remembering the famine that drove them away 20 years ago.

Minneapolis Council of Churches president to retire

Under the leadership of the Rev. Gary Reierson, the council has developed a statewide operation t...

Pedestrian hit, killed by semi in downtown Minneapolis

Proposal to limit outdoor eatery noise delayed

Hennepin County Board rejects wheelage tax for Lowry bridge

The $5-per-vehicle charge would have been used to help pay for the new Lowry Avenue Bridge.

Minneapolis gets more storm aid

Owners of less-damaged homes also will qualify for abatements of their property taxes after the M...

2 men arrested in south Minneapolis homicide

Charges are pending against the suspects. Police are trying to determine a motive for the deadly ...

Commission gives the OK to rip up Metrodome turf

Three bids for new turf at the Metrodome ranged from $476,000 to 784,000.

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Reward offered in arson fire at former Dayton home

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Teens get a safe ride in north Minneapolis

Months after almost being pulled off the road, the "Youth Are Here Bus" is again rolling ...

Legislature OKs Mpls. police, fire pension merger

Rybak says savings would be used to relieve pressure on property taxes.

Portable drinking fountains posted along Aquatennial Parade route

Man shot, killed in Minneapolis home

Police tracked a blood trail from the crime scene.

ID of Wirth drowning victim released; beach was marked 'closed'

Park Board says clear signs indicate site had been closed since May tornado.

Metrodome needs new turf

A study found the one-year-old artificial surface was under water for too long. The low bid is fo...

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Suspected Minneapolis gang leader denied lower bail

Police report alleges he wanted a co-defendant killed.

Minneapolis teen drowns in Wirth Lake

He had been swimming at Theodore Wirth Park in Minneapolis with friends when he started to struggle.

Northstar resumes service

The commuter line suspended service when a freight train derailed. It was back Tuesday afternoon.