Central Avenue Reopens In NE Minneapolis
A main thoroughfare in Northeast Minneapolis has reopened after being closed for much of 2014. The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced that Central Avenue reopened to traffic on Tuesday.
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A main thoroughfare in Northeast Minneapolis has reopened after being closed for much of 2014. The Minnesota Department of Transportation announced that Central Avenue reopened to traffic on Tuesday.
Hanukkah begins tonight and Christmas is right around the corner. That means a number of us are feverishly searching for the perfect gifts for loved ones. If you've got a cyclist in your life and just don't know what to get him or her, here are a few nearly fail-safe ideas.
A man charged Tuesday with fatally stabbing a 75-year-old woman he didn't know in a Duluth grocery store told investigators he went to the store to "either shop or kill somebody," a criminal complaint alleges.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources says its contractor has delayed work to kill zebra mussels in a small Minneapolis-area lake. The agency and its contractor will inject potash under the ice of Christmas Lake on Friday instead of Tuesday.
The U.S. government has apparently reached a settlement with the city of St. Anthony over a proposed Islamic center. U.S. Attorney Andrew Luger planned to hold a news conference Tuesday afternoon on the results of settlement negotiations.
Once again Twin Cities residents are getting a nod for their effort in giving back to the community. A report released Tuesday from the Corporation for National and Community Service says people in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area rank number one when it comes to volunteering.
A group advocating medical marijuana is delivering a petition to the Lac qui Parle County attorney asking him to drop charges against a woman charged after giving her son cannabis oil for his pain.
Every Chipotle restaurant in Minnesota on Tuesday will be donating 50 percent of proceeds to Toys for Tots. The Toys for Tots program is run by the United States Marine Corps, and it gives toys to kids whose families can't afford them.
Minnesota is the latest state considering a ban on powdered alcohol. The product is better known as "Palcohol." Its inventor says it's a convenient way to mix a drink, and federal regulators say it's safe.
Aretha Franklin, Barry Manilow, Jermaine Jackson. They're all great performers and singers, and one local man has gotten to sing along side all of them. Robert Robinson also opened one of Prince's birthdays and was a featured vocalist with pianist Lorie Line, but he never saw singing as a career.
It's easy for Congress to meddle with the District of Columbia's decision to legalize recreational use of marijuana, but taking on the states is a different matter.
The Baraboo School Board has amended its athletic and co-curricular activities policy to prohibit discrimination against transgender students.
What kind of Christmas tree do you like? Real? Fake? Or are you just someone who likes to wait until the last minute to decorate for the holidays? The Famers Market Annex in Minneapolis sells thousands of trees every December. Owner Scott Barriball says he sees customers' interests change every year as they search for that perfect living room centerpiece.
The Freeborn County Sheriff's Office says about 15 homes were evacuated Monday after anhydrous ammonia leaked at Watonwan Farm Service's Clarks Grover Fertilizer.
Take vacation photos that look like they came out of a travel magazine. Gary Arndt, award-winning travel photographer, takes time to share his tips to help amateur photographers take amazing travel photographs.
