How police critics on the Minneapolis City Council responded to a police officer's killing

7:00am
Some leaders hailed Minneapolis police officer Jamal Mitchell as a hero, while others didn't name him, focusing instead on community trauma.
Local

A motorcyclist crashes and dies in Robbinsdale moments after police pursuit called off

58 minutes ago
Royce White high-fives supporters at the GOP convention after winning the endorsement May 18 in St. Paul.
Politics

Anti-establishment conservatives gain power in Minnesota GOP

8:30am
Local

Portions of two west metro highways will be closed this weekend

8:28am
Minnehaha Academy and its grass athletic field are photographed Wednesday in Minneapolis.
Aaron Lavinsky, Star Tribune
Minnehaha Academy and its grass athletic field are photographed Wednesday in Minneapolis.

Turf fight over Minnehaha Academy athletic field plan sours neighborhood relations

8:00am
Minnehaha Academy is asking the city for permission to build a new synthetic field with 80-feet-tall floodlights for night games and rentals. Direct neighbors say the school is sidelining their concerns.
Human Rights Commissioner Rebecca Lucero delivers the findings of an investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department in April 2022. The investiga
Politics

Minnesota State Fair employee's case led to new law expanding definition of disability

7:00am
 Don't Miss
Crispy crĂŞpes stuffed with bean sprouts are fried up to order and served with a pile of fresh herbs at Banh Sizzle's stand at the Mill City Farmers M

The 5 best things our food writers ate in the Twin Cities area this week

There was shrimp-stuffed bánh xèo, Italian-style brunch, pizza in a grocery store, snacks along the Mississippi and a biscuit revolution as we add food trucks and farmers markets to our weekly stops.
National Doughnut Day and National Chocolate Ice Cream Day are both June 7, and Cardigan Donuts is celebrating at its IDS Center location.
Variety

Where to find free and discounted doughnuts on National Doughnut Day in Minnesota

6:00am
Michelle Young is putting the fame she gained on "The Bachelorette" to good use by launching a foundation. On a recent afternoon, she led drills durin
Variety

Minnesota's 'Bachelorette' claims new title: Nonprofit founder

8:01am
 Curious Minnesota
German American dancers celebrated Volksfest in Highland Park in 1973.

Why did Minnesota erase much of its German culture?

Despite its "uff da" reputation, the state has more German than Scandinavian ancestry.
The Latest

Latest Minnesota news, weather, and sports.

Your trusted source for Minnesota news today. Read articles, view photos, or watch videos about news in Minneapolis, St. Paul, Twin Cities Metro areas, St. Cloud, Rochester, and beyond. The Star Tribune is committed to provide more of what matters to Minnesotans. All day. Every day.