How MACV is helping veterans over 55 find homes
This holiday season, a Minnesota organization is helping a growing number of veterans who need housing later in life.
TikToker Josh Liljenquist's visit to Minneapolis' Lotus to feed homeless community goes viral
A local TikTok star is going viral for a big order at a Minneapolis restaurant.
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards responds to model's allegations he paid her to get abortion
Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards has released a statement after images of text messages surfaced in which he allegedly told a woman to get an abortion.
Some Ft. Snelling graves will be without wreaths this holiday season due to shortage
Wreaths Across America Day is Saturday, and volunteers typically place a wreath on every grave at national cemeteries to honor their service. But this year, some gravesites at Fort Snelling will be without a wreath.
Dr. Vincent "Peter" Hayden, who brought culturally specific approach to addiction and recovery, prepares for new chapter
A pioneer in the addiction and recovery community is starting a new chapter after nearly five decades of service and national recognition.
WCCO, MACV team up for "Winter Salute" at Target Field
WCCO and the Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans put on an event at Target Field for veterans. The event provided numerous resources to help with veterans experiencing housing instability.
Domestic violence calls among the most dangerous for officers, police say
The shootout that killed a man and injured a St. Paul police officer on Thursday stemmed from a domestic violence call, which police say are some of the most dangerous calls an officer can deal with.
MACV reaches out directly to homeless veterans at metro warming houses
In the corner of the room, James McCloden, Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans outreach coordinator knows coming here he has a good chance of talking to and helping a veteran.
Despite Dinkytown double murder, safety leader says progress being made at U
Two 24-year-old men, Bryson Haskell and Jamartre Sanders, died from multiple gunshot wounds early Sunday inside a Dinkytown tobacco shop.
Be the Change MN, Mall of America team up for incredible holiday event for North Mpls families
This holiday season, Be the Change MN and the Mall of America are partnering to offer a true Winter Wonderland for students and their families from three North Minneapolis Schools.
Chance north Minneapolis encounter leads to new family, outlook on life for young boy
Tyrone Fischer has a new mom and a new outlook on life after a chance encounter five years ago in a street in north Minneapolis.
"You can really tell that they care,": Minnesota veteran gets support from local nonprofit
Far too many Minnesota veterans don't have a safe place to call home or are on the brink of homelessness. The Minnesota Assistance Council for Veterans is trying to change that.
Minneapolis City Council rejects plan to provide MPD bonuses
The Minneapolis City Council on Friday voted to reject a $15 million plan to help hire and retain the city's police officers.
5 families of those killed in deadly force incidents file lawsuit against Minnesota BCA to release case info
Their loved ones were killed by law enforcement, and now five Minnesota families are fighting for closure. And they say they're racing against a statute of limitations that could close the door on any future court challenges.
Officials announce charges against alleged Twin Cities gang members in crackdown on fentanyl trafficking
Federal and local law enforcement officials announced charges against more than a dozen alleged Twin Cities gang members Wednesday afternoon.