Twin Cities

August 24, 2009 5:45 PM

After Franken win, Senate Dems pay $500K bill

Sen. Al Franken's Democratic allies have been helping him pay off his legal bills.

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August 24, 2009 5:30 PM

Target Field to get first batch of grass tonight

The first batch of turf will be delivered and installed at Target Field in downtown Minneapolis this evening, after traveling over 800 miles in refrigerated trucks.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 24, 2009 5:20 PM

Portion of Hennepin Avenue closed over weekend

Motorists should expect delays on a portion of Hennepin Avenue in Minneapolis over the weekend.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 24, 2009 4:53 PM

Woman charged with vehicular homicide in weekend crash

A New Brighton woman has been charged today with vehicular homicide in connection with a fatal accident in St. Paul on Sunday.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 24, 2009 3:34 PM

Input sought on Hennepin County transportation plan

Residents will have the opportunity to comment on Hennepin County's 2030 Transportation Systems Plan at a series of open houses in August and September.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 21, 2009 6:32 PM

Dar Williams performs on Midmorning

Dar Williams performed Buzzer live on Minnesota Public Radio's Midmorning.

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August 21, 2009 5:31 PM

311 service extending weekend hours to answer storm questions

Minneapolis 311 will be open for extended hours on Saturday to answer questions about damage from Wednesday's tornado and severe storms.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 21, 2009 5:00 PM

Lutherans pass measure on gay clergy

Leaders of the country's largest Lutheran denomination have decided to allow gay men and lesbian pastors in committed relationship to lead individual congregations.

by Toni Randolph, Martin Moylan and Elizabeth Baier

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August 21, 2009 4:49 PM

Downtown Mpls streets closed for Vikings game

The City of Minneapolis will close several streets around the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome tonight as a security measure for the Minnesota Vikings preseason game.

by Madeleine Baran

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August 21, 2009 4:01 PM

Emerald ash borer quarantine extended in Minn.

Minnesota agriculture authorities have put long-term restrictions in place for for wood products in Hennepin, Ramsey and Houston counties, which have been infested with the emerald ash borer.

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