Minneapolis Woman's Bond With Ukrainian Student Leads Her To Sponsor His Family

A Ukrainian refugee family is on their way to Minneapolis thanks to a woman here who's formed a special bond with the family's son.

Minneapolis BBQ Food Trucks Decry "Archaic" Rule Prohibiting External Smoker

Animales says they've been running their external smoker since they opened in 2018 and passed multiple inspections with it in view.

Calls Grow For Return Of Lake Harriet Bandshell's Original Blue Hue

"It's a big deal for this area of the city, even if it's not the city's most pressing problem," said Minneapolis resident Steve Brandt.

"People Are Not Going To Stop Getting Sick": Nurses Return For 3rd Day Of Strike

Allina Health said in a statement that nurses at United Hospital will be back on the job at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.

Bloomington College Professor Recounts Her Close Encounter With Queen Elizabeth II

"It was a study abroad program. It was the first year of that program," Klocek said.

Community Uses Dozens Of Murals To Fight Graffiti Along Lake St.

Several business owners along a popular corridor in South Minneapolis found a way to discourage people from defacing their properties.

Eagan Firefighter Honored For Saving Crash Victims During Icy Pileup

Nov. 13, 2021 is a day Burgett will never forget.

'There's An Uneasiness:" Minneapolis Health Care Workers Concerned For Their Safety

Some Minneapolis health care workers say they don't feel safe coming to work because of an increase in crime in the surrounding area.

Ukrainian Teens Finding Solace At Minnesota Hockey Camp: "It's Hard For All Of Us"

"My parents moved to Sweden, and they're like living in an immigration center," said 13-year-old Ivan Bondruchk.

Parole Officer, Former Inmate Forge Unlikely Friendship: "I Am Extremely Proud Of This Guy"

"I think when I was sitting in B block, listening to all the noise, I didn't know if my life would be different," Micah said.

Mom Hopes To Create Wheelchair-Friendly Park For All Children

Will has a diagnosis of down syndrome. He also has a magnetic heart, "He has the best affection for everyone and he gives the best hugs."

Plymouth Man Picks Up 15 Pounds Of Trash A Week In Effort To Help Environment

He's been doing this for six years - inspired by the roadside trash he was seeing while visiting Florida. So he got his own stretch of road.

Demonstration Held In Minneapolis For Andrew "Tekle" Sundberg

Demonstrators joined family members as they demanded more answers from law enforcement.

Now A Free Man, Myon Burrell To Share Story In Documentary Addressing "School To Prison" Pipeline

After 18 years behind bars, his sentence was commuted in 2020.

After Chaos Over Holiday Weekend, Minneapolis Residents Want More To Be Done To Secure Future Events

"It wasn't 10 minutes [of shooting fireworks]," she said. "This went on for over three hours."

Twin Cities Teen Gains New Perspective After Drug Overdose

He's only 16, but Dominic has a lot to reflect on.

Twin Cities Pride March Returns To Hennepin Avenue

A celebration of love, individuality and acceptance will fill downtown Minneapolis on Sunday.

'It's Bizarre': Southern Minnesota Ghost Town Still Attracting Summer Visitors

In this week's Finding Minnesota, John Lauritsen takes us on a tour of a treasured ghost town in Fillmore County, near the Iowa border.

‘I Know That I'm Supposed To Be Here': Minnesota Veteran Helping Ukrainian Refugees Flee War

Michael Hill has been overseas nearly three months, and he doesn't know when he's coming home.

Some Of St. Louis Park's Flooded Homeowners Find City's Reimbursement Plan Isn't Enough

A mixture of water and sewage soaked more than 50 houses in St. Louis Park after two water-main breaks in two weeks.

Columbine Survivor Now Working For Bloomington Schools Addresses Uvalde Shooting

Bloomington schools Director of Emergency Management Rick Kaufman has been in communication with educators there.

Metro Homeowners With Storm Damage And Debris Struggling To Find Help

“My dad started calling people legit right when he saw his car,” said Richard Hammonds.

‘It's Super Cool': Hundreds Surprise Mora High School Teacher After 62-Day COVID Hospitalization

The school organized the surprise on Tuesday night, just as Mr. Norby prepared to leave the hospital.

1 Year After Fatal Police Shooting, Daunte Wright's Legacy Celebrated At ‘Angelversary'

Wright's family hosted an “angelversary” celebration that included musical and dance performances.

Interview: Lisa Groon Of Alzheimer's Association

The projection of the number of people in Minnesota who are living with Alzheimer's is projected to grow from 99,000 now to 120,000 in 2025.

Urban Youth Equestrians Group Hopes To Restore Sense Of Community

It's a space -- free from judgement -- where children of color can grow and build confidence with the help of horses.

‘We Can Do This': Church Leaders Vow To Rebuild After Fire Damages Historic Structure In South Minneapolis

The historic church was built at its location on Pleasant Avenue in 1909 by French architect Emmanuel Louis Masqueray.

Minnesotans Continue To Donate To Help Ukraine Amidst Russian Invasion

For Mary Ostapenko Anstett and the other volunteers at East Side Neighborhood Services, the message is simple.

Minnesotan In Ukraine Wants To Stay And Stand With Ukrainian People

Joe Whitcomb is a Princeton, Minnesota native and is living with his girlfriend, who is a native to Ukraine and has children.

George Floyd's Family Reacts To Guilty Verdicts In Federal Trial Of 3 Ex-Officers

Philonise Floyd, George Floyd’s brother, thanked the prosecution team that stood behind his brother George and his family.

Betty Whiteout, Ctrl Salt Delete: MnDOT ‘Name A Snowplow' Winners Announced

The winners of this year's “Name A Snowplow” contest were announced on Thursday, after over 60,000 votes were cast.

‘I Was Flabbergasted': Missing Badge Of Hastings Officer Killed In 1894 Rediscovered

Jacobson is the only Hastings officer ever to be killed in the line of duty, and the first in Dakota County.

WWII Vet Brothers Leave Community $2.6 Million

WCCO's Liz Collin shares the lasting gift left behind by two Stillwater veterans that mean a brighter future for some students.

Minn. Families Of Holocaust Survivors Share Stories In New Exhibit

During Jewish-American Heritage Month, Susan-Elizabeth Littlefield talks with Minnesotans with deeply personal stories of pain and hope.

Library Bans Cat, Inspiring Internet Admirers

The library put up a wanted-type poster asking patrons, "Please do not let in the cat."