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Suspect in north Minneapolis double homicide was released from jail hours before killings

Eddie Darren Duncan has been identified as the alleged killer of two family members. He was later shot and killed by Brooklyn Center police.
February 24, 2026

After shooting closes Maplewood Mall, police continue search for suspect

A non-fatal shooting was reported at the mall Sunday. Two people were arrested, but police are still searching for a suspect.
February 23, 2026

Is Minnesota cooperating with ICE after Operation Metro Surge?

There have been no policy changes, but law enforcement officials say communication is improving.
February 23, 2026

Yuen: Can urban turkeys smell your fear?

After being “attacked” twice by wild turkeys in her Twin Cities suburb, one woman says this is starting to feel personal.
AuthoredLaura Yuen
February 23, 2026

Amtrak to Anoka? Suburbs look to reinvent stations and land around defunct Northstar line

The long-underperforming Northstar Commuter Rail shut down in January. Now cities are challenged to find new uses at their train stops.
February 23, 2026

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As ICE draws down in Minnesota, data illustrates intensity of its surge here

Homeland Security’s Operation Metro Surge is on the wane in Minnesota, though crowdsourced data about the frequency and locations where ICE agents have been spotted show they’re far from totally gone.
February 22, 2026
A timeline chart showing observed federal immigration activity during Operation Metro Surge.

Parts of I-494 closed for construction until Monday

Work crews are removing bridges and ramps along the interstate.
February 21, 2026

Weather forces sled dog race on Lake Minnetonka to cancel for third winter in a row

After cancellations owing to unseasonable weather, the director of the Klondike Dog Derby is contemplating the race’s future.
February 19, 2026
James Wheeler of Fairbanks, Alaska, was first to cross the finish line of the Klondike Dog Derby, though not necessarily the winner due to the staggered start.
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One of the last Twin Cities suburbs to not allow pulltabs may finally cave

Edina could join most other Twin Cities suburbs in legalizing the charitable gambling games popular in local watering holes.
February 19, 2026

Asylum seekers, who came to U.S. legally, navigate unexpected ICE detainments

A phone call, a detainment and weeks of worry: a two-week odyssey for a beloved preschool handyman.
February 18, 2026

This suburb is likely the first Minnesota city to hit pause on large-scale data centers

As AI fuels a boom in data centers, cities are looking for ways to regulate them. Eagan is likely the first to pause new or expanding data centers to study them.
February 18, 2026

Company withdraws plan to expand mine into Mississippi River

The proposal for the mine on Grey Cloud Island near Cottage Grove drew criticism from nearby residents and Dakota County officials.
February 17, 2026
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