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Judge threatens contempt for Frey over police staffing levels
A Hennepin County judge on Thursday threatened to hold Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey in contempt of court over the city's failure to meet minimum police staffing levels.
A 12-year-old Minnesota girl caught a 30-inch trout, breaking her older sister's state record
A teenage girl from Maple Grove caught a 28.5-inch rainbow trout in a North Shore stream last summer, setting a new catch and release state record. Not to be outdone, her younger sister caught an even bigger trout this year, breaking that record.
MN Shortlist June 26-July 2: Pride, the World’s Largest Rubber Duck and Park Point Art Fair
Pride celebrations, Rocky Horror, World Cup cinema, music at the Dakota, Rocky Horror Picture Show with a shadow cast, Park Point Art Fair and more in this week’s MN Shortlist.
‘She lives the game’: The road that led Lynx coach Cheryl Reeve to the Hall of Fame
Ahead of Minnesota Lynx head coach Cheryl Reeve being inducted into the Women’s Basketball Hall of Fame Saturday, current and former players and mentors praise her drive, passion, leadership and friendship.
Watchdog organization sues Homeland Security for FOIA record request on ICE surge
Watchdog organization Forum for Constitutional Rights filed a lawsuit Tuesday over a request for records relating to the goals, tactics and execution of “Operation Metro Surge” from the Department of Homeland Security.
Native Americans commemorate victory at Little Bighorn with horse races, dance and song
Native American tribes are marking the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Greasy Grass. Known to many as the Battle of Little Bighorn, it's an iconic symbol of resistance and resilience.
Twin Cities light rail lines need repairs, so riders will jump on buses this summer
Starting next week in the Twin Cities, light rail trains will stop running on the entire Blue Line — and part of the Green Line — for weeks. Buses will take their place as crews work on the rails and stations. It’s part of a $175 million update that Metro Transit is calling “Renew the Blue.”