Weather
Minneapolis Basks in Springlike Sunday Before Rainy Midweek
Sunny skies and mild temperatures give way to rain, wind, and potential snow later this week.
Minneapolis Apartment Fire Displaces Residents
Blaze forces evacuation of 2 dozen tenants in downtown high-rise
Warmer-Than-Normal Temps On The Way For Minnesota
NOAA’s 8–14 day outlook shows a strong signal for above-normal temperatures across Minnesota into mid-February.
Crime
FBI Blocks Minnesota Officials from Accessing Pretti Case Files
BCA says lack of cooperation is concerning and unprecedented
Back-to-Back Shootings Raise Concerns About Trans Mass Killers
Incidents in Canada and Rhode Island prompt debate over mental health, gun laws, and transgender ideology
Two People Shot Inside Car In Uptown Minneapolis
A woman is in critical condition after the late-night shooting, and no arrests have been made.
Sports
Minnesota Gophers Climb Big Ten Ranks With 8-Game Win Streak
The Gophers women's basketball team has quietly emerged as a force in the competitive Big Ten conference.
NFL Analyst Sees 'Major Progress' for Vikings with 1 Key Factor
ESPN's Jeremy Fowler believes the Vikings are close to a breakthrough, if they can address their QB situation.
Twins Pitcher Pablo López Faces Season-Ending Surgery
Torn elbow ligament puts All-Star's 2026 season in jeopardy
Lifestyle
Volunteers Craft 3,000 Valentine's Cards for Minnesota Seniors
The handmade cards carry a shared message: 'You Matter'
Sobriety Advice from Unexpected Sources Resonates with Man Trying to Cut Back on Drinking
YouTube algorithm pushes videos from controversial figures that surprisingly motivate the author to reduce alcohol consumption.
Circular Ceiling Design Honors Native Culture at Minneapolis Center
Architects incorporate elements of the medicine wheel and drum circle into the acoustic ceiling of a new ceremonial space.
Tech
ICE Expands Surveillance Capabilities, Sparking Privacy Concerns
Agency uses facial recognition, location tracking, and social media monitoring to build profiles on activists and citizens
Videos Expose Truth, But Also Cloud It
Deepfakes and conflicting footage raise concerns about misinformation
Ring's 'Search Party' Super Bowl Ad Sparks Privacy Backlash
Viewers criticize AI-powered feature as 'creepy' and 'dystopian', reigniting concerns over Ring's data practices and surveillance ties.
