Hennepin County Library: Indigenous Peoples Day Is October 11

Join your library as we celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day in Minnesota on Monday, October 11.

Hennepin County Library: ADVOCATES, Portraits Of Activists

In these tumultuous times, local artists have created a collection of portraits of activists. These portraits will be on display in Carg ...

Hennepin County Library: Pierre Bottineau Library Reopening October 5

Pierre Bottineau Library will reopen on October 5 after a month-long maintenance project. Site work included replacement of the roof and ...

Hennepin County Library: Twin Cities Zine Fest, October 15-17

The 2021 Twin Cities Zine Fest (TCZF), an annual celebration of zines and self-publishing in the Twin Cities and beyond, will be virtual ...

School COVID Outbreaks + Poll Shows MN Divided On Biden Election

Here are three stories you don't want to miss today in Hennepin County:

Tax Increase In Hennepin County + Rent Control On Ballot In MPLS

Here are three stories you don't want to miss today in Hennepin County:

Blood Donors Needed In Southwest Minneapolis Area: Red Cross Drive Coming Up Soon

There's a Red Cross blood drive coming up near you.

Hennepin County Library: Celebrando Juntos

Celebrando Juntos: nuestra cultura, nuestra gente y nuestra historia – Celebrating Together: Our culture, our people and our history

Southwest Minneapolis Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

The U.S. is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.

Hennepin County Library: Pierre Bottineau Library Closing For Maintenance Project

Pierre Bottineau Library will close for a maintenance project beginning Tuesday, September 7. The library is expected to reopen in late ...

Hennepin County Library: Hopkins Library Closing For Maintenance Project

Hopkins Library will close for a three-month maintenance project beginning Monday, September 27. The library is expected to reopen in la ...

How Much Minneapolis' Population Has Grown: U.S. Census

Rural towns in Minnesota lost population, while the Twin Cities metro area gained new residents over the past 10 years.

Hennepin County Library: MNspin Artists Playing Live At Local Parks

Experience the live music of MNspin artists at parks in Minneapolis and St. Paul this August. Listen to their music on MNspin.

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive In Southwest Minneapolis Area

All types of donations are needed, especially type O.

National Night Out Returns To Minneapolis In 2021

The city of Minneapolis provides resources on how to plan a National Night Out gathering for your block or neighborhood.

Traditional Latin Mass Will Continue For Twin Cities Catholics

Archbishop Bernard Hebda issued guidance after Pope Francis placed some restrictions on the celebration of the pre-Vatican II Latin Mass.

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drives In Southwest Minneapolis Area

The Red Cross is holding a couple blood drives in the Southwest Minneapolis area soon.

​Twin Cities Among Best Places To Live: U.S. News

The rankings from U.S. News and World Report were based on affordability, job prospects, and overall desirability.

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive In Southwest Minneapolis Area

The country is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.

NYT Columnist: 'Swaths' Of Minneapolis Are 'Dystopian Ghost City'

Minneapolis residents are calling out a New York Times columnist for his claims that much of the city is dead.

'World’s Most Premature Baby' Celebrates Turning 1

The "world’s most premature baby," who was treated at Children's Minnesota in Minneapolis, recently celebrated his first birthday.

The Average Home Is Selling For $564K In SW Minneapolis: Report

Homes have only become more expensive in Southwest Minneapolis since last year.

Southwest Minneapolis Area Red Cross Blood Drives Coming Up Soon

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has affected the country's blood supply.

These Are The Best Places To Live In MN: 2021 Study

The Niche study looked at affordability, housing, diversity, schools, and more.

Catholic Parents Of Unvaccinated Children May Be Exempt From Mass

The obligation to attend Sunday Mass will be reinstated for Minnesota Catholics next month, but several exemptions will continue.

Southwest Minneapolis Area Red Cross Blood Drive Coming Up Soon

There's a Red Cross blood drive coming up in the Southwest Minneapolis area.

3 MN Cities Among Best Places To Live In U.S., Report Says

The latest report on best places to live considers the cost of living, commute, nightlife, and walkability, among other factors.

Number Of MN Traffic Deaths So Far In 2021 'Cause Alarm'

If driving behaviors don’t significantly improve, "Minnesotans may face a tragic repeat of last summer," traffic officials said.

Clean Up Begins After Gunfire Near George Floyd Square: Photos

The shots were heard on live television​ as journalists were broadcasting from George Floyd Square Tuesday morning.

Minneapolis Marks Anniversary Of George Floyd's Death: Livestream

Two public events are scheduled for Tuesday in Minneapolis marking the one-year anniversary of George Floyd's death.

George Floyd Community Fund Will Benefit 38th Street And Chicago

Family members announced the "George Floyd Community Benevolence Fund" on Tuesday, the anniversary of Floyd's death.

MN To Hold Moment Of Silence To Honor George Floyd

Tuesday is the one-year anniversary of the death of George Floyd. All Minnesotans are asked to hold a moment of silence in his honor.

Hundreds Join Daunte Wright's Family On March For Justice

The group walked several miles to the Brooklyn Center Police Department.

George Floyd Justice In Policing Act: What To Know

Within the bill is a provision to establish a national police misconduct registry overseen by the federal Department of Justice.

Walz Calls For A Statewide Moment Of Silence For Daunte Wright

"Daunte Wright was beloved by his family, neighbors, and community, and had his entire young life ahead of him," Gov. Tim Walz said.

Funeral For Daunte Wright Set For Thursday

Rev. Al Sharpton, attorney Ben Crump, and Daunte Wright's family will deliver eulogies for the 20-year-old shot and killed by police.

Blood Donors Needed In Southwest Minneapolis Area: Red Cross Drives Coming Up Soon

Donations of all blood types are needed as the pandemic has affected the nation's blood supply.

'We Are Able To Breathe Again': Floyd Family Reacts To Verdict

"I feel relieved today that I finally have the opportunity to hopefully get some sleep," Philonise Floyd​ said after the guilty verdict.

Protests Remained Peaceful In Twin Cities Monday: Police

No arrests were made during any of the three major protests that were held in the Twin Cities metro Monday, police said.

Funeral Details For Daunte Wright Announced

Daunte Wright, 20, was shot and killed by police in Brooklyn Center Sunday.