The science behind declaring air quality alerts in Minnesota
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Meteorologists with the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency use air quality data collected from 24 stations around the state to help determine when to declare air quality alerts.
A new report offers a blueprint for how Minnesota's largest city can reform public safety.
A man suffered multiple stab wounds near the 300 block of Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis on Monday night.
A Minneapolis man has been sentenced to over 37 years in prison for fatally shooting a 9-year-old girl who was jumping on a trampoline in north Minneapolis two years ago.
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara is doubling down, saying again he knew nothing about a controversial video before hiring a new officer.
"I would not have signed off on that hire if I had witnessed the behavior in that video," said Chief O'Hara.
Minneapolis' top cop spoke to the media Monday about the controversy surrounding the hiring of an officer who had been charged, then acquitted, of the assault of a Black man in Virginia.
Overall, Metro Transit ridership is up 23%. Reported crimes, however, are also up. But Police Chief Ernest Morales III stresses that's a reflection of a more proactive police presence.
Ridership on Metro Transit light rail is up 23% this year, and the new police chief says that's in large part to several changes on the ground.
"We're gonna put this money to work to help the community engage with this process of reform and transformation of public safety in our city of Minneapolis," said UCMT's Mark Anderson.
The Minneapolis Foundation granted $50,000 to the Unity in Community Mediation Team to continue community engagement work to transform policing.
A house band at a Minneapolis music bar had a very special guest Sunday evening.
Faith leaders, parents and community members met at a Minneapolis Islamic center to discuss ways they can help teenagers in the community.
The Uptown Theater in Minneapolis will need some repairs after a crash caused some damage to the building on Sunday.
The Uptown Theater will need some repairs this morning.
The community came together to brainstorm solutions after a rise in incidents of teen violence and rowdiness in neighborhoods across Minneapolis these past few months.
The community came together to brainstorm solutions after a rise in incidents of teen violence and rowdiness in neighborhoods across Minneapolis these past few months.
The Minneapolis Police Federation says Chief Brian O'Hara knew about an officer's controversial past history before that officer was hired.
The girls from Dance City have the choreography, the footwork and the confidence of champions.
The girls from Dance City are back, and do they ever have a story to tell.
Police in Minneapolis are asking the public's help to find a 60-year-old man who was last seen on Friday afternoon.
The report from PeopleForBikes gave Minneapolis a top large city rating of 68 out of 100 rating, beating out other large cities like San Francisco and Seattle.
A potential national UPS worker strike could be the biggest labor walkout since the 1950s.
The Non-profit PeopleForBikes says the city of lakes is also the best large city for bikes. WCCO's Jason Rantala takes a look at the rankings.
When officers arrived on scene they found a man in his 50s with a gunshot wound.
