Minneapolis Bar Closed 'Indefinitely' After Bus Crashes Into It

More than half of the Campus Connector bus — which shuttles University of Minnesota students — ended up inside a West Bank bar Tuesday.

Minnesota's 2022 Best Neighborhoods: 3 In Minneapolis Make List

The new rankings take into account the quality of local schools, crime rates, housing trends, employment statistics, and amenities.

Most, Least Federally Dependent States: Where Minnesota Ranks

Overall, "red" states are more reliant on federal funding than "blue" states, according to the study, but there are several exceptions.

Minneapolis Mayor Frey Announces New Ban On No-Knock Warrants

The new restrictions are "among the most forward-looking and extensive in the nation," the mayor's office.

No Charges After Minneapolis Homeowner Shoots, Kills Intruder

"The homeowner and her son did not have a duty to retreat because they were inside their own home," the Hennepin Co. Attorney's office said.

MN Weather: 2 Inches Of Snow Expected Monday

The rest of the week will feature warmer weather, with highs reaching the upper 50s on Wednesday.

2-Year-Old Shot In Face At Minneapolis Home

The shooting happened early Monday morning on the 1500 block of Lasalle Avenue.

MN Twins Trade Josh Donaldson, 2 Others To NY Yankees: Here's Why

The trade with the Yankees is the latest move in what has already been an aggressive post-lockout free agency period for the Twins.

Minnesota Vikings Extend QB Kirk Cousins

The news of Cousins' extension came on the same day that Tom Brady announced he will come out of retirement to play next season.

Southwest Business Association: Interested In Having A Parklet Near Your Business?

See the latest announcement from the Southwest Business Association.

SBA: Large Crowds Expected At End Of Month

Take advantage of the crowds coming to town at the end of the month, and plan some of your marketing, specials or events around the final 4!

Twin Cities Sewage Research Reveals Good News In COVID-19 Battle

The Metropolitan Council is tracking COVID-19 in the sewage passing through the Twin Cities metro area.

MN Ends Formal Trade Relations With Russia: What It Might Cost

Minnesota, along with the rest of the United States, has taken steps to isolate Russia because of the country's invasion of Ukraine.

Federal Spending Bill Includes $17M For Minneapolis Area Projects

The $1.5 trillion spending bill is headed to President Joe Biden's desk. Here's what it includes for the Minneapolis area.

Spring Temperatures On The Horizon: MN Weather

Here's how the temperatures will go in the next week for the Twin Cities metro area.

Minnesota Twins Full 2022 Schedule: Games, Dates, Odds

Major League Baseball owners and players agreed to terms of a new contract, and there will be Minnesota Twins baseball in 2022 afterall.

Rep. Ilhan Omar Voted Against Russian Oil Ban: Here's Why

All of Minnesota's Republicans in Congress — plus Democrats Betty McCollum, Angie Craig, and Dean Phillips — voted in favor of the ban.

Bernie Sanders Endorses Minneapolis Teachers' Strike

Minneapolis teachers and administrators remain deadlocked on a new contract, with their proposals still separated by millions of dollars.

Minneapolis Mayor Announces Search Committee For New Police Chief

The committee will work with the private search firm that the city of Minneapolis hired.

MN Weather: Twin Cities Metro Will See Warmup This Weekend

Daily high temperatures will continue to rise throughout next week.

Hennepin County Library: Sumner Library Project Planning Begins

See the latest announcement from Hennepin County Library.

COVID-19 Expert Michael Osterholm Buys $3.4 Million Condo In MN

"Eleven on the River," downtown Minneapolis' posh new condo tower, will open to residents this month.

Subzero Temps Friday, But Spring Weather Next Week: MN Weather

Minnesotans haven't seen the last of winter weather for the season, but spring weather is on its way.

Fire Damages Sanctuary Of Historic Catholic Church In Minneapolis

Several of the church's original stained-glass windows were broken during the fire.

Biden To Ban Russian Oil, MN Gas Prices Could Break Records

Prices are approaching $4 in parts of Minnesota. In Houston County, the average gallon of gas is going for $3.92, according to AAA.​

Wis. Man Gets $1.25M For Foot Injury At U.S. Bank Stadium: Report

The Wisconsin man sued for his permanent disability, medical expenses, pain, and embarrassment.

Classes Canceled As Minneapolis Teachers Go On Strike

Across the river in St. Paul, teachers and district administrators agreed to a deal and narrowly avoided a strike.

I Killed Man On My Property In Self Defense: Minneapolis Woman

Charges in the case have been deferred pending further investigation, a spokesperson for the Hennepin County Attorney's Office told Patch.

MN Joins Investigation Into TikTok's Possible Harmful Effects

"We will look into the harms that using TikTok may cause young users," Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison said.

'Prolonged' Cold Air Mass Settles In Twin Cities: MN Weather

One year ago today, the high temperature in the Twin Cities was 62. On Monday, it's 29 degrees.

Man Sentenced In Fatal Hit-And-Run Involving Mobility Scooter

Cameron Bendson, 21, pleaded guilty to criminal vehicular homicide on Jan. 4.

Saturday Will Feature Rain, Thunder, Fog, And Even Snow In MN

Saturday will feature all kinds of weather in the Twin Cities metro area, except the dry kind.

Gov. Walz Orders State Agencies To Cut Ties With Russia

The Minnesota governor also encouraged private companies to cut ties with Russian entities.

St. Paul Russian Restaurant Speaks Out Against Ukraine Invasion

"We stand with our Ukrainian brothers and sisters and firmly reject Russia's aggression against Ukraine," the restaurant said.

City Offers $7K To Join Minneapolis Police Dept. In New Contract

The city of Minneapolis was ordered by a judge last summer to hire more police officers.

Teacher Salaries In MN: Where Minneapolis Ranks

Average public school teacher pay in Minnesota ranges widely by district and region, and starting salary can be dramatically lower.

Case Of Deadly Tropical Disease In MN Linked To Aromatherapy

Walmart recalled Better Homes and Gardens aromatherapy room sprays after bacteria sickened four people, with two of them later dying.

MN Weather: Thunderstorm Followed By Snow Saturday

Saturday will bring a messy mix of rain, thunder, and snow across Minnesota.

Living With COVID: What White House Plan Means In MN

The plan rules out school and business closings as optimism grows that COVID-19 will soon be an endemic disease.

City Of Minneapolis Completes Redistricting

All registered voters in Minneapolis will receive information about their new ward, precinct, and polling place in the mail.