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Twin Cities News

Stay informed about Twin Cities news with local stories, breaking news, and more from MPR News, your hub for the latest updates in Twin Cities Minnesota.

Lack of services making refugee life more difficult

Lack of services making refugee life more difficult

New research at the University of Minnesota shows many of the refugees coming to the Twin Cities aren't getting the mental health services they need, and university researchers are searching for a way to solve that problem just as a new group of refugees arrives.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Rybak to speak at candidates' forum tonight

Rybak to speak at candidates' forum tonight

Minneapolis Mayor R.T. Rybak will speak at a neighborhood meeting Monday night, marking one of the few times the mayor has appeared with other candidates since the field of 10 challengers was established after the filing deadline closed this summer.
by Madeleine Baran

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Man found in parked car died of multiple gunshot wounds

Authorities say a man fatally shot while inside a parked car Monday morning in Minneapolis died of multiple gunshot wounds.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Pawlenty bypasses Republican in New York race

Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is backing the third-party candidate over the Republican nominee in a special election for a New York congressional seat.

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Park Nicollet overwhelmed by flu shot requests

Park Nicollet Health Services has shut down its flu shot appointment line, due to overwhelming demand for the H1N1 vaccine.
by Lorna Benson

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Commerce officials join Klobuchar to discuss Minnesota exports

U.S. commerce and Small Business Administration officials on Monday will join Sen. Amy Klobuchar to discuss opportunities for Minnesota businesses to export their products.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Minn. group picks up road trash while packing heat

About a dozen people spent nearly three hours picking up litter Sunday along a 2-mile stretch of highway. All legally carried guns on their hips.

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Man charged in candy store robbery; suspect in other thefts

Minneapolis police officials reported Friday that a man allegedly responsible for a string of recent robberies has been arrested and charged for robbing a candy store.
by Madeleine Baran

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News Cut's Bob Collins talks about the Northwest Airlines pilots

News Cut's Bob Collins talks about the Northwest Airlines pilots

News Cut's Bob Collins talks more about the Northwest Airlines situation and the larger implications.

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Police confiscate 30 dogs from north Minneapolis home

Police confiscate 30 dogs from north Minneapolis home

City officials confiscated 30 dogs Tuesday from the home of a north Minneapolis woman, after executing a search warrant on suspicion of animal cruelty.
by Madeleine Baran

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