South Minneapolis motel transforms to help homeless community
A local motel has transformed for a new purpose. Six days ago they got their first residents.
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A local motel has transformed for a new purpose. Six days ago they got their first residents.
For the first time, Minnesota's biggest city has made a ranking of the top 50 worst cities for bedbugs.
It's not clear if the cases are related, or if anyone was injured in the crashes.
This January thaw is melting the hopes of many for some good winter fun.
For the second time in a week, a tobacco store was struck by a vehicle in Minneapolis.
Organizers of the U.S. Pond Hockey Championships say the last weekend of the tournament is canceled due to warm weather.
For the past 18 years, a local barber has dedicated his talent and time to people experiencing homelessness.
The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday passed a resolution supporting a cease-fire in Gaza, despite protestations from Mayor Jacob Frey that it was "one-sided" and would increase fear among Jewish people in the city.
The resolution has been a topic of heavy controversy this week. It already went through at least eight amendments Tuesday, in front of a capacity-capped crowd of Palestinian rights supporters and local Jewish leaders.
The Minneapolis City Council passed a resolution supporting a cease-fire in Gaza Thursday. Before the vote, Mayor Jacob Frey, who is Jewish, spoke out against the resolution.
"I am no longer going to be able to care for the kids I was going to care for. It's going to affect the mothers and children that were gonna be taken care of," Hawo Gurey said.
Minnesota State Patrol Trooper Ryan Londregan has been charged in the fatal shooting of Ricky Cobb II during a traffic stop in MInneapolis over the summer, the Hennepin County Attorney's Office announced.
Seven different small businesses, most owned by East African immigrants, went up in flames. One of them was a daycare that is critical for parents in that community. As Allen Henry shows us, it's run by a barrier-breaking woman who knows a lot about overcoming obstacles.
A nationally renowned bookstore in Linden Hills is starting a new chapter with familiar faces. Ubah Ali introduces us to the new owners keeping the Wild Rumpus legacy alive.
A national effort will check shelters, under bridges and encampments to get an accurate count of the number of people without a place to live. Reg Chapman goes inside the local 24-hour command center to see where the work to end homelessness begins.
During lunchtime, one can find a beautiful spectrum of cuisines from around the world in a space that offers cultural experiences 52 weeks a year. But you can also find an equally beautiful array of art.
The fire started in a dumpster and spread to two adjacent homes.
Officials say both firefighters are expected to be OK.
Ayub Genemo says several businesses operated out of the building.
No one was hurt in the fire, but crews are still battling it Wednesday morning.
Firefighters are battling a house fire in south Minneapolis Wednesday morning that started in a dumpster before spreading to the home.
A fire in south Minneapolis Wednesday morning that began in a pile of debris spread to two adjacent homes, injuring two firefighters and leaving both residences uninhabitable.
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With a 9-3 vote, the Minneapolis City Council showed its support in approving a ceasefire resolution – calling for an end to U.S. aid to Israel.
The resolution will go before the council for a final vote Thursday.
