Amazon CEO Giving $2.5M To Minneapolis Homeless Nonprofit
Billionaire Jeff Bezos has pledged $2.5 million to a Minneapolis nonprofit that helps the homeless.
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Billionaire Jeff Bezos has pledged $2.5 million to a Minneapolis nonprofit that helps the homeless.
The price paid by inmates who are behind bars extends far beyond prison walls. A new report finds nearly half of all adult Americans have had a family member incarcerated at some point in their lives.
The Metropolitan Council voted Wednesday in favor of a $1 million package to provide barriers for about two-thirds of the fleet.
Someone always writes "Love, the Smith's" when it really should say "Love, the Smiths."
The cloudy and gloomy weather is here to stay, and it could affect the Wednesday morning commute. The National Weather Service has issued a Dense Fog Advisory for much of southern Minnesota Wednesday night.
Minnesota state revenue officials can now officially say whether or not the end of the Prohibition-era Sunday liquor sales ban was a financial success.
A hole in a valve is likely the source of an explosion at the Husky Energy Refinery in Superior, Wisconsin last spring.
For the first time since the 1940s, Americans are reaching retirement age in worse financial shape than their parents. An estimated 10 million people older than 65 are still working — an increase of 240 percent since 1985.
The town of Barron is blanketed in reminders of the mysterious disappearance of the 13-year-old, who went missing two months ago.
A federal jury in St. Paul convicted 36 people for their roles in an international sex trafficking organization Wednesday. Prosecutors say the criminal enterprise trafficked hundreds of Thai women for sex across the United States, including Minneapolis.
Police say the girl was alone when it happened, but other people were nearby when she screamed for help and ran away.
With more packages being delivered to homes now a days, police are using GPS to catch porch pirates.
One of the men accused of bombing a Twin Cities mosque may soon strike a plea deal. Surveillance video shows what happened when an explosive device landed inside Dar Al-Farooq Islamic Center in Bloomington last year. No one was hurt, but the damage was severe.
In its effort to end veteran homelessness, the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans (MACV) offers legal resources to people who qualify.
Minnesota police chiefs hope a new outreach program can help solve what they consider a hiring crisis. The website wearthebadge.org features videos of officers explaining what life is like on the force.
