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Highway 55 in Plymouth will be closed this weekend
PLYMOUTH, Minn. (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) is closing a portion of Highway 55 in Plymouth starting Friday night. A stretch of Highway 55 will be closed between the east ramp of Interstate 94 and the east ramp of Interstate 494 from 10 p.m. on Friday, May 17, until 5 a.m. on Monday, May 20.
New affordable housing project in north Minneapolis targets Black, Indigenous families
The initiative will develop eight sites in north Minneapolis into a triplex and duplexes. The post New affordable housing project in north Minneapolis targets Black, Indigenous families appeared first on Sahan Journal.
Friday kicks off 80-degree streak in Twin Cities
MINNEAPOLIS — Warm air will be fanned into the Upper Midwest on Friday.The forecast high in the Twin Cities is 84 degrees. The wind will increase some and you can expect it to be fairly breezy into Saturday as well.Saturday will be in the lower 80s and Sunday may just hit 80. We will have more dry time than not heading into the weekend. Some isolated showers bubble up Saturday during the day, with most of the rain staying north. The week starts with a chance for thunderstorms, with activity possible Monday evening through Tuesday afternoon.Storms are likely as we watch a low spiral into Minnesota before departing Tuesday.
Remembering The Fallen: 2024 Law Enforcement Memorial honors those that were killed or injured on duty
A day of remembrance to honor those who have fallen and been injured in the line of duty in Hennepin County. The 2024 Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony had numerous somber moments as WCCO’s Ari Bergeron reports.
New Minneapolis safety commissioner lays out plan to curb summer violence
MINNEAPOLIS — In a rare interview, the new commissioner of community safety for Minneapolis laid out his strategy to curb the violence in the city as we head into summer. Todd Barnette is only the second person ever appointed to this position, taking over last October for Cedric Alexander. He oversees five departments, including police and fire, the city’s 911 dispatch center, emergency management and neighborhood safety departments.
Study finds Minnesotans unlikely to move up in income brackets
MINNEAPOLIS — The rich tend to stay rich and the poor tend to stay poor, according to new data from the Income Distributions and Dynamics in America report. "That's been the case in the United States for some time," said Edward Goetz the director of the Center for Urban and Regional Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
Your guide to Minneapolis Art-A-Whirl 2024
MINNEAPOLIS — Editor's note: The video above first aired on KARE 11 in May 2023. After nearly 30 years, it's safe to say organizers of the largest open studio experience in the country have gotten their preparation process down to a fine art. Boasting over 1,300 participating artists, galleries...
Uber, Lyft threaten to halt services in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. (KEYC) - Uber and Lyft threaten to leave Minnesota by July 1 over pay issues. In the meantime, however, there’s a new option in town which launched on Wednesday. Wridz Joins MyWheels as Minneapolis’ first newly licensed rideshare companies, aside from Uber and Lyft. Wridz CEO...
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