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Dangerous Man Brewing new location announced, outdoor taproom campaign launched
MAPLE LAKE, Minn. (FOX 9) - After closing its northeast Minneapolis location last October, the owners of Dangerous Man Brewing promised they would return. According to a new social media post, fans of their beer now know where. In an Instagram post, the people behind Dangerous Man said they plan...
Minneapolis Anticipates Showers and Gusty Winds, with Thunderstorms Likely Next Week
Minneapolis is bracing for a variety of weather conditions, from downpours to fog and thunderstorms, according to the latest forecasts. The National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen released a report predicting showers mainly before 2 p.m. today, with a near certainty for precipitation and windy conditions that could see gusts as powerful as 30 mph. The high is expected to hover around 53 degrees Fahrenheit.
Farmington coach leads effort to move high school state softball tourney from North Mankato to University of Minnesota Twin Cities campus
Farmington Tigers softball head coach Paul Harrington is hoping the state high school league will consider moving the high school state softball tournament from its longtime home in North Mankato to the Twin Cities.
St. Paul restores "Rondo Avenue" name in historic Black neighborhood
ST. PAUL, Minn. — St. Paul has officially restored the original name of a nearly 2-mile stretch of Concordia Avenue to "Rondo Avenue."Much of the historic Rondo neighborhood, once the epicenter of the Twin Cities' Black community, was systematically destroyed between 1956 and 1968 to make way for Interstate 94.Seven hundred homes were demolished, displacing more than 60% of Rondo's residents. About 300 Black-owned businesses also perished.On Tuesday, Mayor Melvin Carter — St. Paul's first Black mayor — unveiled the new Rondo Avenue street sign at its intersection with North Fisk Street.Dozens of community leaders were on hand for the ceremony,...
BREAKING: Closed buildings to open Thursday at noon, encampment scheduled to end
Interim President Jeff Ettinger sent out a campus-wide email Thursday morning announcing the agreement to end the encampment on Northrop Mall at noon, which was erected to demand an array of asks from the University of Minnesota administration and Board of Regents. Protest encampment organizers met with University leaders for...
Indigenous and Somali elders rally for better living conditions at south Minneapolis apartment complex
Renters at the Bii Di Gain Dash Anwebi affordable housing complex say their management company is slow to address repairs, and that they often feel unsafe due to nearby violence. The post Indigenous and Somali elders rally for better living conditions at south Minneapolis apartment complex appeared first on Sahan Journal.
Bloomington crash leaves pedestrian dead
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - Bloomington police are investigating a crash that left a 58-year-old man dead Tuesday night. Authorities say officers responded to the intersection of 96th Street East and Old Shakopee Road East around 10:45 p.m. Police determined a vehicle was eastbound on Old Shakopee Road when it...
Minneapolis Weather Rollercoaster, From Sunny Highs to Stormy Skies Ahead
Residents of Minneapolis should brace for a varied weather week ahead, according to the latest forecasts. Today promises to be partly sunny with a comfortable high reaching nearly 66 degrees, accompanied by a brisk west wind that could whip up gusts as high as 30 mph. Tonight, the city faces...
Steady day of rain Thursday in Twin Cities before lovely end to workweek
MINNEAPOLIS — Rain crept into the Twin Cities overnight Thursday and will become more steady throughout the day.It will be cooler with a forecast high of 54 degrees. A storm or two is possible, especially in southern Minnesota. Showers will slow down by the evening, with around half an inch of accumulation expected.We'll start to dry out on Friday with some exceptional weather. Sun returns and so does some warmth with highs pushing into the 70s. More clouds and rain will return Friday night through early Saturday, which will be a cool and cloudy day.Sunday, however, will likely be a #Top10WxDay, with sunny skies and highs near 70.We start next week in the 70s but there's also another chance for stormy weather. The first part of next week will be a bit choppy.
MPD Officers receive Medal of Valor for pulling boy from frozen pond
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - It is the kind of call no officer wants to receive. A water emergency where a 4-year-old boy fell through the ice on a frozen pond in North Minneapolis. But Sgt. Jeremy Depies and Officer Ashley Bergersen didn't hesitate to spring into action. "Jeremy and I,...
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