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Olivia Hines

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Olivia Hines is an intern for the Minnesota Star Tribune.

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Eva Nyrie Garrett stands for a portrait at her apothecary in north Minneapolis on Thursday.

North Minneapolis apothecary's goal: 'Where holistic well-being meets community empowerment'

Natural Me Apothecary is Minneapolis' first Black woman-owned apothecary in north Minneapolis.
Susan Hunter-Weir, chair of Friends of the Cemetery, wipes dirt off the grave marker for Solomon Hare at Pioneers and Soldiers Cemetery in Minneapolis

Historic Minneapolis cemetery earns spot on Underground Railroad Network

The Pioneers & Soldiers Cemetery is the second site in Minnesota to receive the designation following Pilgrim Baptist Church in 2023.
A view of the skyline on July 2 from North Loop Green 360 apartment tower. In Minneapolis, renters spend roughly 21% of their income on housing, accor

Survey: Minneapolis is third most affordable city for singles who rent

City officials attribute ranking to affordable housing plans.
Surrounded by city leaders and community organizers, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Friday signed franchise agreements with Xcel Energy and CenterPoi

Frey signs two franchise agreements with Xcel, CenterPoint Energy to reduce carbon emissions

These two agreements will hold utilities accountable for carbon emissions and set expectations for equitable service for low-income Minneapolis neighborhoods.
The Hennepin County Government Center.

Charges: Texas man accused of taking photos in gym locker room had hundreds of child sexual abuse images

Michael Scott Howard already faces several felony charges for photographing nude minors at two Life Time centers.
Automatic sliding doors close the entrance to the Warren E. Burger Federal Building and U.S. Courthouse, where Wilfred was sentenced Thursday.

Southern Minnesota man sentenced to 17 years in prison for sexual exploitation of child in Thailand

Steven John Sokel pleaded guilty to one count of sexual exploitation of a minor.
Soe Doh stands in what’s left of his shop at SKD Auto Shop in St. Paul on Thursday. “What took me 10 years to build took 3 minutes to burn down,"

After suspected arson destroys St. Paul Karen-owned body shop, community rallies to rebuild

Soe Doh and his brother started SKD Auto Tek a decade ago, and the shop is solely owned and operated by Karen refugees.
The new stadium tour marks The Weeknd's return to Minneapolis since his performance in 2017. He was schedule to perform at the Excel Energy center in

The Weeknd announces stadium tour stop in Minneapolis

R&B star will perform on June 14 at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Lifetime Fitness bares the name Savage on it's Savage based sign indicating it's private and public ownership. Stribsouth Ren�e Jones/Star Tribune 7

Charges: Texas man photographed nude boys and men in 2 Life Time Fitness locker rooms in Twin Cities

Charges say Michael Scott Howard used a hidden camera in his phone.
Police are yet to make an arrest in connection with a fight at a Twin Cities home that left four people stabbed.

Four people, including teen, stabbed during large fight in Minneapolis

Police say they have yet to make any arrests in connection with the overnight violence.