2021 Healthiest Places In MN: Where Minneapolis Ranks

The report included factors such as smoking rates, excessive alcohol consumption, drug-related deaths, and obesity rates.

I-35W To Shut Down In Both Directions This Weekend

Don't plan on using Interstate 35W in Minneapolis this weekend. The closure is a part of the $239 million project that is almost finished.

MN Weather: July 9 Weekend Forecast

"We will see some warmer weather back up to near normal for July this weekend into next week," the National Weather Service said.

Video Of Fatal Crash Involving Minneapolis Cop Released

The crash — which killed a bystander — happened while Minneapolis police were pursuing a carjacking suspect just after midnight Tuesday.

SBA: 35W Closed This Weekend

Starting Late Friday through early Monday morning, 35W will be completely closed in both directions from 62 to 94. Be sure to let your c ...

Minneapolis Squad Car Crash: Mayor Frey Calls For Policy Review

Leneal Frazier, a bystander, was killed after a police car in the middle of a pursuit crashed into his vehicle.

Southwest Minneapolis Area Unemployment Decreases: Feds

The unemployment rate in Hennepin County decreased recently.

Ben Crump To Represent Frazier Family In Fatal Crash With Cop Car

Among the members of Leneal Frazier's family is Darnella Frazier​, the woman who filmed the murder of George Floyd.

Employees Of Minneapolis Federal Reserve Must Get COVID Vaccine

If an employee does not qualify for an exemption, and they still refuse to get the vaccine, they will not be allowed to continue working.

Eric Perkins To Leave KARE 11 After 25 Years

"I want to grow, and that hasn't been happening for me here lately," the sports anchor said in a video message.

Darnella Frazier​'s Uncle Killed In Crash With Minneapolis Police

Darnella Frazier, who filmed the murder of George Floyd, identified her uncle in Tuesday's fatal crash with Minneapolis police.

'Beyond Our Control': 2021 Uptown Air Fair Canceled

Organizers were unable to find a "safe and welcoming space" for artists and guests.

MN Weather: How Long Will The Cool Temperatures Last?

Minnesotans woke up to relatively chilly weather Wednesday morning. Here's how long it will last.

Bystander Killed In Crash With Cop Car During MPLS Police Chase

The fatal crash did not involve the robbery suspect who was being pursued by police.

MN Weather: Severe Storms Tuesday

"The primary hazards will be damaging wind gusts, large hail, and locally heavy rainfall," the National Weather Service said.

What's Open, Closed 4th Of July Weekend In Minneapolis

The 4th of July will fall on a Sunday this year, but many government offices and businesses will observe the holiday on Monday.

Thunderstorms Could Interrupt 4th Of July Fireworks: MN Weather

"A cold front moving across the area Sunday afternoon into the night will bring a risk of thunderstorms with it," the NWS said.

Minneapolis' 4th Of July Fireworks 2021 Canceled

Minneapolis' traditional Fourth of July events may be canceled, but there are several other ways you can celebrate Independence Day.

MN Weather: Here Are The Max Temperatures For 4th Of July Weekend

"It will be a hot Fourth of July this year," the National Weather Service said.

Minneapolis Extends Emergency Coronavirus Regulations

The vote occurred on the day that Gov. Tim Walz's statewide COVID-19 peacetime emergency expires.

FAFSA Completions Down In MN: How Southwest Minneapolis Area Schools Compare

See how college aid applications changed for Southwest Minneapolis area high schools.

Minneapolis Reaches Settlement With Fantastic Sams Franchise

Workers will be paid $10,000 in back wages and penalties owed under the city's minum wage law, officials said.

MN Weather: Blazing Hot 4th Of July Weekend On Tap

Here's the weather to expect for the 4th of July weekend in the Twin Cities metro area.

Upcoming Webinar From Member Voila Media Of Southwest Business Association!

Register for the FREE webinar on June 30.

New Name For 'TCF Bank Stadium' Approved, Effective Immediately

The Gophers' football arena has been known as "TCF Bank Stadium" since it first opened in 2009.

Upcoming Red Cross Blood Drive In Southwest Minneapolis Area

The country is experiencing a severe blood donation shortage.

These Are The Fastest-Selling Cars In The Twin Cities: Report

Compact SUVs dominate the list of hottest cars in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area.

Minneapolis Among 2021’s Healthiest Communities: U.S. News

More than half of the 500 healthiest communities had fewer COVID-19 cases per capita than the national average.

MN State Fair Announces 26 New Foods For 2021: Full List

The Blue Raspberry Blitzed pie is filled with a fruit blend that's infused with vodka. It's topped with cotton candy sugar.

4th Of July: Twin Cities Metro Area Fireworks Guide 2021

Patch has your complete guide to Fourth of July fireworks shows, parades, and other celebrations in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area.

Minnesota Weather: Updated 4th Of July Weekend Forecast

The 4th of July itself will see a high at 92, with no clouds and almost no wind.

Traveling This 4th Of July? Check Gas Prices In Minneapolis

Gas prices are at a seven-year high this Independence Day. Before you travel, see how much you can expect to pay at the pump.

MN Weather: Twin Cities 4th Of July Weekend Forecast

The Minnesota weather for the Fourth of July, 2021 is shaping up quite nicely.

Read Sentencing Memo For Derek Chauvin In Murder Of George Floyd

In addition to the prison time, Derek Chauvin must pay a surcharge of $78 through prison wages.

Chauvin's Mother Calls Her Son 'Honorable And Selfless'

Carolyn Pawlenty made the statement in court before her son, Derek Chauvin, heard his sentence on a second-degree murder charge.

'I Miss You And I Love You': Gianna Floyd's Victim Impact Speech

The court also heard victim impact statements from George Floyd's nephew and two brothers.

Water Guidance In Minneapolis: What To Know

Drought conditions in Minnesota are causing water supply concerns and have increased the risks for wildfires this summer.

Mistrial Motion Denied Hours Before Derek Chauvin Sentencing

Eric Nelson, the defense attorney for former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, filed a motion in May for a new trial.

Hennepin County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

This is how the Southwest Minneapolis area compares to Minnesota and the nation for coronavirus vaccinations.

Derek Chauvin Gets 22.5 Years For Murder Of George Floyd

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin learned of his sentence Friday after he was convicted in the murder of George Floyd.