5,000th ICE detainee flown from MSP Airport
"These are mothers who aren't going to be home tonight for bedtime snuggles with their kids," said Nick Benson.
Severe drought expands in Minnesota, threatening farms
Drought conditions have spread across much of Minnesota, with some of the state's driest conditions in central and northern Minnesota.
Lime enacts new scooter rules after riders entered I-35W in Minneapolis
What started as a social media invitation for a scooter ride through Minneapolis last Saturday quickly became something much bigger. Now, the company Lime is taking steps to slow riders down.
Adults with disabilities suit up to train with Minneapolis firefighters for a day
The Minneapolis Fire Department invited a few special guests to step into their boots in a partnership with The Arc Minnesota.
Shakopee votes to revoke hotel's license after wild parties, deadly ODs
Would you stay at a hotel with deadly drug overdoses and pool parties with strippers? After seeing a social media post advertising a 24-hour "lock-in" party at a hotel in Shakopee, Minnesota, the mayor decided to shut it down.
Broken streetlights causing frustration for St. Paul business owners
St. Paul officials are temporarily pausing many streetlight repairs after spending millions of dollars responding to copper theft vandalism. The decision comes as business owners along Payne Avenue say dark streets have become an everyday reality, affecting customers and safety.
Outdoor workers urged to prioritize health as Minnesota air quality worsens
The advice is to stay inside when air quality turns hazardous, but that's not an option for many outdoor workers.
Repeated tree vandalism in St. Paul costing city thousands, officials say
A pattern of vandalism targeting young trees along the riverfront in St. Paul, Minnesota, has cost the city upward of $100,000 in damages.
Misfit Coffee in Minneapolis hit by overnight break-in; thieves take $2,500
After hearing about a growing number of break-ins at small businesses across the Twin Cities, Marcus Parkansky knew there was a chance his shop, Misfit Coffee, could be next.
Fireworks store owner details laws to know in Minnesota, tips to stay safe
For many Minnesotans, the road to the Fourth of July starts with a short drive across the St. Croix River to Wisconsin to stock up on fireworks. The kinds of pyrotechnics that can be legally ignited in Minnesota might be surprising.
Minnesota Zoo: Nearly 1,500 endangered butterflies to be released in survival push
Conservationists at the Minnesota Zoo say recovery efforts for one of North America's most endangered butterfly species are giving them renewed optimism about the species' future.
Minneapolis $1 art vending machine features work from 80+ local artists
Created by artist Lilyan Lauzon, the mini art vending machine at Inkwell Booksellers charges no fees to artists and returns the full $1 sale price to each creator.
Minnesota adult store seeks help after raising money for immigrant families
After spending months helping immigrant families weather the economic fallout of federal immigration enforcement operations in the Twin Cities, Smitten Kitten is asking the community for help sustaining itself.
FIFA world cup kicks off with watch parties around the Twin Cities
At a downtown Minneapolis watch party, fans cheered on Mexico in the tournament's opening match on Thursday. 48 teams will face off in over 100 matches for the World Cup title.
Bloomington teen Ethan Glynn, paralyzed in football injury, graduates
Years after a football injury left him paralyzed, a milestone once feared out of reach has finally been met by Bloomington teen Ethan Glynn.