'Active Shooter' In Minneapolis Apartment Had AK-47: BCA

State investigators have identified the man shot by Minneapolis police during an "active shooter" incident early Friday morning.

Summer Heat Returns This Week: MN Weather

Following a cool autumn weekend, summer temperatures will make a comeback in Minnesota this week.

'Active Shooter Who Terrorized A Neighborhood' Arrested In Minneapolis

"This was an incredibly unpredictable, terrifying, and rapidly evolving situation," said Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara.

Ex-Minneapolis Teacher Assaulted A Dozen Kids Under 13: Police

"The number of children who were sexually assaulted by Hjermstad is horrific," said Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty.

Man Shot Dead After Argument In South Minneapolis

Police are investigating after a man was shot on Portland Avenue in South Minneapolis late Wednesday night.

Minibiker Killed In Hit-And-Run Crash In Minneapolis: Police

Police are working to determine if drug or alcohol intoxication was a factor in the deadly crash.

'Storms Are Speeding Up': Severe Storm Warning Issued For Twin Cities

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning for the Twin Cities metro area Thursday.

MN Health Officials Combat Autism-Vaccine Myth In Somali Community

This summer's measles outbreak is largely affecting unvaccinated children in the Somali community, the Minnesota Department of Health said.

Kenwood Seniors Bring Home The Gold At Local Senior Olympics

While athletes were in Paris competing for their country, residents of The Kenwood Senior Living competed at the “Senior Olympics.”

Your ZIP Code In MN May Affect Ability To Get Alzheimer’s Diagnosis

Twin Cities residents are more likely than others in the state to receive an early diagnosis of dementia or Alzheimer’s, a study found.

Substance Spilled On Mississippi River In Twin Cities Identified

"Drinking water supplies remain safe," state officials told Patch Friday.

Lake Nokomis E. Coli Levels Remain High After Sewage Release

E.coli levels remain "elevated beyond what is typically recorded" at Lake Nokomis during the summer months, officials said.

'That's My Dad': Gus Walz Steals On Show At DNC: Photos

Gus, the 17-year-old son of Gov. Tim Walz, pulled the heartstrings of viewers during the third night of the Democratic-National-Convention.

2009 South Minneapolis Murder Conviction Should Be Vacated: MN AG

The Minnesota Attorney General’s Office is recommending a 2009 first-degree murder conviction be vacated and the charges dropped.

Ex-Cop Convicted In George Floyd Murder Can Leave Prison Tuesday

Thomas Lane, one of four former Minneapolis police officers convicted in the murder of George Floyd, will be released from prison Tuesday.

Man, 33, Shot Dead In 'Large Fight' At Minneapolis Homeless Encampment

A 33-year-old man was shot dead after a large fight erupted inside a Minneapolis homeless encampment Monday evening, police said.

Sewer Backup Shuts Down Lake Nokomis Beaches

The Lake Nokomis beaches in Minneapolis have been closed until further notice, the Park Board announced Monday.

Partly Stormy Weekend Ahead: MN Weather

Friday and Saturday will feature several chances for storms.

Ex-MN Wild Star Jason Zucker Sells Linden Hills Home for $3.4M

The Minnesota Wild traded Jason Zucker after he spent 10 years with the team.

No, Tim Walz Did Not Enforce A MN COVID-Curfew With Paint Ball Rounds

A May 2020 video where law enforcement shot paintball rounds at Minneapolis residents is going viral, accompanied by false claims.

Minneapolis Daycare Worker Had Nude Pictures Of Kids On Phone: Police

A Minneapolis daycare worker is accused of having child pornography on his phone.

Mexican Cartels Pumped Industrial Quantities Of Drugs Into MN: Feds

Thirteen people face federal charges in connection with a Mexican drug cartel operation that sent meth, cocaine, and fentanyl to Minnesota.

Minneapolis Childcare Worker Had Nude Pictures Of Kids: BCA

Some of the nude images were captured at the childcare facility, according to authorities. The worker was jailed on Monday.

Girl's Brother Catches Her Suspected Rapist In Minneapolis: Complaint

A 12-year-old Minneapolis girl’s older brother caught her suspected rapist in a trap he set, police said.

Measles Confirmed In 3 Unvaccinated Kids In Twin Cities Metro

"There is concern for possible spread of measles in the community," the Minnesota Department of Health said Thursday.

Seniors Help U of M Students With English-Speaking Abilities

Twenty International students from the University of Minnesota visited with residents of The Kenwood Senior Living Community.

Videos Show Fireworks Launched At Officers In Minneapolis: 30 Arrested

Minneapolis police released videos Monday showing teens and young adults attacking officers with fireworks on July 4.

5 Charged In 'Feeding Our Future' Jury Bribery Scheme

Conspirators targeted "Juror 52" because she was the youngest juror and they believed her to be the only juror of color, authorities said.

Body Cam Footage Shows Deadly Ambush Of MPLS Officer Jamal Mitchell

Officer Jamal Mitchell was preparing to treat a man's gunshot wounds when the man shot and killed him.

Minneapolis Man Bombed Hair Salon, Vandalized It A Year Later: Feds

Michael Allen Francisco, 59, faces one count of malicious use of explosive materials.​​​

MN Weather: Hail, Damaging Winds, Tornados 'Can't Be Ruled Out'

Two rounds of potentially severe storms are expected to hit the Twin Cities metro area and beyond Wednesday. Temperatures will approach 90.

Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell Memorial: Watch Live Stream

Thousands of police officers from across the nation are expected to join family and friends for Mitchell's memorial service on Tuesday.

4th Person Dies In Shooting That Killed MPLS Officer Jamal Mitchell

A fourth person has died in the May 30 shooting on Blaisdell Avenue that took the life of Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell.​

Photos: Minneapolis Police Mourn Slain Officer Jamal Mitchell

Officer Jamal Mitchell went to help someone who ended up shooting and killing him on Thursday, authorities said.

Nursing Mom Settles Lawsuit With Sun Country Airlines

A former Sun Country Airlines employee claimed the company violated her right to pump at work and not face discrimination.

'Ambushed' Minneapolis Officer Among 3 Killed In Shootout

"I’ve seen the video, and he was ambushed," Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension Superintendent Drew Evans said.

Man Arrested In Minneapolis Mosque Hit-And-Run: 'Potential Bias Crime'

Investigators are familiar with the suspect, who has a history of trespassing and acting erratically at the mosque, police said.

Mom Dies, 2-Year-Old Injured In South Minneapolis Shooting

The shooting occurred Sunday, and the mother died Wednesday morning at Hennepin Healthcare, police said.

Derek Chauvin 'Violently Jerked,' Kneeled On Woman’s Neck: Lawsuit

"Patty Day was violently jerked from her car by Chauvin and Jensen and thrown to the ground, despite being no threat to the officers,"

State Patrol Investigates 'Serious Injury Crash' On I-35W

The Minnesota State Patrol Monday morning began investigating a "serious injury crash" in Bloomington.