Minneapolis mayor signs resolution to to allow broadcast of all Islamic calls to prayer [Full Press conference]
Minneapolis is the first major city to allow the public broadcast of morning and evening "adhans" or Muslim calls to prayer.
MnDOT clears Minneapolis homeless encampment connected to deadly shooting
MnDOT crews have cleared a homeless encampment in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood that was connected to a deadly shooting last week in Minneapolis.
Cedar-Riverside shooting: Councilmember calls out ‘disgusting’ lack of action on encampments
Following a reported shooting at a homeless encampment in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood of Minneapolis on Thursday, a city council member is putting the blame on several agencies for their lack of action on tackling violence connected to encampments.
Afghan refugees celebrate solstice in Minneapolis; hope for more secure future in US
Afghans from across the Twin Cities metro gathered Wednesday night to celebrate a winter solstice holiday and their community, just as many of its most recent members are facing renewed anxiety about having to face death or persecution if they have to return to their homeland.
Minneapolis' West Bank businesses beginning to see resurgence
An immigrant community in the heart of the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood in Minneapolis is home to dozens of small businesses. More than two years since the start of the pandemic and the death of George Floyd, the boards are beginning to come down for most.
Tekle Sundberg shooting: Radio calls detail timeline of incident
A new report released by the City of Minneapolis is giving a better timeframe of the moments leading up to Tekle Sundberg being shot by the Minneapolis police snipers after an hours-long standoff.
Minneapolis Police: Shooting leaves 2 men critically injured
Police are investigating after a Friday afternoon shooting in Minneapolis left two men critically injured.
19-year-old shot in leg during fight at Augsburg library
A 19-year-old man was shot in the leg Tuesday evening after an altercation on Augsburg University's campus, police say.
One dead, two injured in shooting in Cedar-Riverside neighborhood
Minneapolis police say one person is dead following a shooting Thursday night in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood.
Closing the COVID-19 gap: Efforts continue to vaccinate more in Minneapolis Somali community
A clinic inside the Brian Coyle Center in Minneapolis’ Cedar-Riverside neighborhood is taking another step towards closing a COVID-19 gap in a continuing effort to get the Somali community, which numbers about 52,000 people, vaccinated.
Closing the COVID-19 gap: Efforts continue to vaccinate more in Minneapolis Somali community
A clinic inside the Brian Coyle Center in Minneapolis’ Cedar-Riverside neighborhood is taking another step towards closing a COVID-19 gap in a continuing effort to get the Somali community, which numbers about 52,000 people, vaccinated.
1 dead, 1 injured in early morning shooting in Minneapolis
One dead, one injured in early morning shooting in Minneapolis.
Man charged in deadly armed robbery at Cedar-Riverside store in Minneapolis
A 30-year-old man has been charged in connection to a deadly shooting of man at a store in Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside neighborhood.
1 arrested in connection to robbery, fatal shooting in Cedar-Riverside neighborhood
Police say a man was arrested in connection to Tuesday's robbery and fatal shooting in Minneapolis' Cedar-Riverside neighborhood.
Somali community mourns store clerk killed in Minneapolis robbery
Members of the Somali community are grieving the death of a store clerk killed in a robbery in the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood on Tuesday.
Robbery attempt leads to fatal shooting in Cedar-Riverside, police say
Update: Police say a suspect was arrested overnight in St. Paul.
Smith, Klobuchar join calls for high-rise sprinkler funding
Minnesota’s U.S. Senators joined an effort from some state legislators to require fire sprinklers in public housing high-rise buildings.
Charges: Elderly Somali woman pistol whipped, robbed in Cedar-Riverside on way home from bank
A 76-year-old Somali woman was shot and nearly beaten to death outside her apartment in Minneapolis’ Cedar-Riverside neighborhood Saturday afternoon as she was returning home from the bank with her rent money. A 21-year-old Brooklyn Park woman has been charged in the attack.
Report: Fire sprinklers could have saved lives in Minneapolis high-rise fire
Fire sprinkler systems could have saved the lives of five people who died in an early morning fire at a high-rise apartment building in Minneapolis’ Cedar-Riverside neighborhood last fall, according to a report from state officials.
New, expanded clinic to open in heart of Cedar Riverside community
The Somali community is getting an expanded health clinic and moving into the exact space where many of them live.