Park Board Approves Two Temporary Permits For Homeless Encampments

The Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board approved two temporary permits for new homeless encampments in city parks.

• Aug 6, 2020

With High School Football Season Pushed To Spring, What Will Field Conditions Be Like?

The Minnesota State High School League has moved the fall football season to spring -- a time when winter can linger long enough to create a new set of outdoor challenges.

• Aug 5, 2020

Is President Trump Correct In Saying Democrat Mayors Run The Most Violent Cities?

The country's biggest cities saw violent unrest this summer, including Minneapolis. Since June 23, the president has repeatedly linked violence to cities run by Democrats.

• Aug 5, 2020

Minneapolis Charter Commission Delays Police Disbandment Vote, Keeping It From Nov. Ballot

The Minneapolis Charter Commission voted Wednesday in favor of leaving the proposed amendment that would dismantle the city's police department off of the November ballot.

• Aug 5, 2020

Decomposing Body Found By Highway Worker In Burnsville

Burnsville police say a decomposing body was found Wednesday morning near a busy highway.

• Aug 5, 2020

Report: Deadly Minnesota National Guard Helicopter Crash Was Preventable

An investigation has found critical errors led to a deadly crash involving a Minnesota National Guard UH-60L helicopter last year near St. Cloud.

• Aug 5, 2020

How Austin's Sumner Elementary Is Reopening With In-Person Learning This School Year

Sumner Elementary School in Austin is one of the first schools in the state to reopen for the new year.

• Aug 5, 2020

1 Week Before Primary, Rhetoric Heats Up Between Rep. Ilhan Omar, Challenger Antone Melton-Meaux

Minnesota Congresswoman Ilhan Omar and her leading opponent, Antone Melton-Meaux, held dueling news conferences Wednesday.

• Aug 5, 2020

Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman Will Not File Charges Against Officers In 2019 Brooklyn Center Fatal Shooting Of Kobe Dimock-Heisler

Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announced Wednesday that no officers will be charged in the fatal shooting of a young Brooklyn Center man last August.

• Aug 5, 2020

As COVID-19 Case Positivity Rate Crosses 5% Wednesday, Health Officials Warn That Everything Is Not Back To Normal

We are entering month six of the COVID-19 pandemic in Minnesota.

• Aug 5, 2020

Coronavirus In Minnesota: COVID-19 Cases Rise By 629; 9 Additional Deaths Reported

Minnesota health officials reported 629 new COVID-19 cases on Wednesday and nine additional deaths.

• Aug 5, 2020

Dozens Of Businesses Consider Moving Out Of Downtown Minneapolis

Downtown Minneapolis is at risk of losing dozens of businesses. 

• Aug 5, 2020

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers To Mobilize National Guard To Serve As Poll Workers On Aug. 11

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers says the Wisconsin National Guard will be assisting in the state's primary elections next week.

• Aug 5, 2020

Voyageurs Nat'l Park Shares Pictures Of Trash Found At Multiple Campsites: 'Some Examples Of What's Been Left Behind'

A national park in northern Minnesota is reminding campers to clean up after themselves after trash was discovered at multiple campsites.

• Aug 5, 2020

Sheriff: 3 Injured In Rear-End Crash Involving ATV, Alcohol Suspected To Be A Factor

Benton County officials are investigating a crash that seriously injured three people, with alcohol being a suspected factor.

• Aug 5, 2020

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