The recent attention to race relations and police violence in Ferguson, Missouri, has thrown suburban poverty into the national spotlight.

Take a stroll west from Target Field, across N. 7th Street to Royalston Avenue, then on toward the Farmers Market in the Near North neighborhood of Minneapolis. There won't be much to look at. The ...

The Twin Cities area is building connections, both transit and political, ... It is I-394 near Minneapolis, not I-365. Tags: Business, Politics, Politics & City Life, Transportation.

Twin Cities suburbs seek to hire more police, ... a Minnesota lawmaker and wounding another crawled to officers in surrender Sunday after they located him in the woods near his home, ...

Nadia Mohamed was voted in as the next mayor of St. Louis Park, Minn., a Minneapolis suburb that is country's first to elect a Somali American.