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We are temporarily closing parking and shifting traffic lanes near the memorial for Alex Pretti. This both ensures emergency vehicles can get through the area and protects those who gather or visit the memorial. Pedestrian access is not affected.
January 27, 2026 at 12:30 AM
We are temporarily closing parking and shifting traffic lanes near the memorial for Alex Pretti. This both ensures emergency vehicles can get through the area and protects those who gather or visit the memorial. Pedestrian access is not affected.
Another death in our community at the hands of federal agents. We’re asking all of America to pay attention to what’s happening in Minneapolis.
“We are once again now being asked to deny what we saw with our own eyes.”
Read the latest: https://tinyurl.com/2sv7rjh4
“We are once again now being asked to deny what we saw with our own eyes.”
Read the latest: https://tinyurl.com/2sv7rjh4
January 25, 2026 at 1:40 AM
Another death in our community at the hands of federal agents. We’re asking all of America to pay attention to what’s happening in Minneapolis.
“We are once again now being asked to deny what we saw with our own eyes.”
Read the latest: https://tinyurl.com/2sv7rjh4
“We are once again now being asked to deny what we saw with our own eyes.”
Read the latest: https://tinyurl.com/2sv7rjh4
Minneapolis residents for your awareness Twin Cities law enforcement is assisting the Minneapolis
Police Department to respond to 911 calls in the city.
Police Department to respond to 911 calls in the city.
January 25, 2026 at 12:36 AM
Minneapolis residents for your awareness Twin Cities law enforcement is assisting the Minneapolis
Police Department to respond to 911 calls in the city.
Police Department to respond to 911 calls in the city.
We commend those demonstrating peacefully right now. To ensure the safety of residents, the City is putting in place a vehicle perimeter in the area surrounding the scene of today's fatal shooting by federal agents. The zone includes Franklin Ave to 28th St, 35W to Pillsbury Ave
January 24, 2026 at 10:36 PM
We commend those demonstrating peacefully right now. To ensure the safety of residents, the City is putting in place a vehicle perimeter in the area surrounding the scene of today's fatal shooting by federal agents. The zone includes Franklin Ave to 28th St, 35W to Pillsbury Ave
Following Vice President J.D. Vance’s visit, Mayor Jacob Frey voices serious concerns about federal enforcement actions while reaffirming support for peaceful protest. The City and federal government must address public safety and civil rights together.
January 23, 2026 at 11:01 PM
Following Vice President J.D. Vance’s visit, Mayor Jacob Frey voices serious concerns about federal enforcement actions while reaffirming support for peaceful protest. The City and federal government must address public safety and civil rights together.
If you plan to be outside today, especially at gatherings or demonstrations, take steps to stay warm. With very cold wind chills, dress in layers, cover exposed skin, and take warming breaks when possible.
https://www.weather.gov/safety/cold-during
https://www.weather.gov/safety/cold-during
January 23, 2026 at 8:13 PM
If you plan to be outside today, especially at gatherings or demonstrations, take steps to stay warm. With very cold wind chills, dress in layers, cover exposed skin, and take warming breaks when possible.
https://www.weather.gov/safety/cold-during
https://www.weather.gov/safety/cold-during
Get your application in by Sunday! Help shape the future of Minneapolis: Serve on a board or commission.
-Apply Jan. 2-25.
-Explore openings and apply: www.minneapolismn.gov/boards
Not ready to apply? Check back in March for more openings.
Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=Xix1ADf9e0c
-Apply Jan. 2-25.
-Explore openings and apply: www.minneapolismn.gov/boards
Not ready to apply? Check back in March for more openings.
Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=Xix1ADf9e0c
January 23, 2026 at 4:36 PM
Get your application in by Sunday! Help shape the future of Minneapolis: Serve on a board or commission.
-Apply Jan. 2-25.
-Explore openings and apply: www.minneapolismn.gov/boards
Not ready to apply? Check back in March for more openings.
Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=Xix1ADf9e0c
-Apply Jan. 2-25.
-Explore openings and apply: www.minneapolismn.gov/boards
Not ready to apply? Check back in March for more openings.
Learn more: youtube.com/watch?v=Xix1ADf9e0c
With dangerous temperatures expected over the next several days, protect yourself from the extreme cold. Wear warm layers, cover head, hands and feet, take breaks indoors and watch for early signs of hypothermia and frostbite.
Warming options: https://www.hennepin.us/staywarm
Warming options: https://www.hennepin.us/staywarm
January 23, 2026 at 12:00 AM
With dangerous temperatures expected over the next several days, protect yourself from the extreme cold. Wear warm layers, cover head, hands and feet, take breaks indoors and watch for early signs of hypothermia and frostbite.
Warming options: https://www.hennepin.us/staywarm
Warming options: https://www.hennepin.us/staywarm
With extremely cold wind chills expected this week, remember to dress in layers, cover exposed skin, and take warming breaks when possible if you plan to be outdoors. Your safety matters. Get tips for preparing for extreme cold: https://www.weather.gov/safety/cold-before
January 21, 2026 at 8:30 PM
With extremely cold wind chills expected this week, remember to dress in layers, cover exposed skin, and take warming breaks when possible if you plan to be outdoors. Your safety matters. Get tips for preparing for extreme cold: https://www.weather.gov/safety/cold-before
This is a difficult time for everyone in our City. If you're in crisis or know someone who is, the Cope mobile crisis team can help 24/7. Cope responds to anyone in Hennepin County who needs an urgent response—individuals of any age, families or communities.
January 20, 2026 at 10:42 PM
This is a difficult time for everyone in our City. If you're in crisis or know someone who is, the Cope mobile crisis team can help 24/7. Cope responds to anyone in Hennepin County who needs an urgent response—individuals of any age, families or communities.
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that."
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., continues to guide us today as we meet the current crisis in our city with peace, unity, and support for one another.
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., continues to guide us today as we meet the current crisis in our city with peace, unity, and support for one another.
January 19, 2026 at 9:42 PM
"Darkness cannot drive out darkness, only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate, only love can do that."
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., continues to guide us today as we meet the current crisis in our city with peace, unity, and support for one another.
The legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., continues to guide us today as we meet the current crisis in our city with peace, unity, and support for one another.
We applaud the court’s decision in the ACLU’s lawsuit, which prohibits federal immigration agents from targeting or retaliating against those peacefully and lawfully protesting or observing Operation Metro Surge operations.
January 17, 2026 at 11:30 PM
We applaud the court’s decision in the ACLU’s lawsuit, which prohibits federal immigration agents from targeting or retaliating against those peacefully and lawfully protesting or observing Operation Metro Surge operations.
Freedom of expression and peaceful assembly are your constitutional rights. And are importance to our democracy. With demonstrations planned this weekend, it is also important to keep everyone safe while lifting the voices of our communities. https://bit.ly/4sv3zQf
January 17, 2026 at 2:30 PM
Freedom of expression and peaceful assembly are your constitutional rights. And are importance to our democracy. With demonstrations planned this weekend, it is also important to keep everyone safe while lifting the voices of our communities. https://bit.ly/4sv3zQf
We know folks across Minneapolis are feeling scared, angry and uncertain. Those spreading fear and hate want attention to agitate and escalate violent confrontation. Let’s continue meet this moment with peace, unity and the welcoming values that make Minneapolis so special.
January 17, 2026 at 2:36 AM
We know folks across Minneapolis are feeling scared, angry and uncertain. Those spreading fear and hate want attention to agitate and escalate violent confrontation. Let’s continue meet this moment with peace, unity and the welcoming values that make Minneapolis so special.
Today, Mayor Frey told members of Congress about the chaos and disruption in Minneapolis from Operation Metro Surge. Representatives from across the country were here for a field hearing to learn about the harm our residents and businesses are experiencing.
January 16, 2026 at 9:46 PM
Today, Mayor Frey told members of Congress about the chaos and disruption in Minneapolis from Operation Metro Surge. Representatives from across the country were here for a field hearing to learn about the harm our residents and businesses are experiencing.
Vehicles that are abandoned due to an ICE detention and towed to the City's impound lot will be released to their owners or a representative at no cost.
Learn more: https://www.minneapolismn.gov/getting-around/parking-driving/impound-lot/#d.en.200746
Learn more: https://www.minneapolismn.gov/getting-around/parking-driving/impound-lot/#d.en.200746
January 16, 2026 at 8:11 PM
Vehicles that are abandoned due to an ICE detention and towed to the City's impound lot will be released to their owners or a representative at no cost.
Learn more: https://www.minneapolismn.gov/getting-around/parking-driving/impound-lot/#d.en.200746
Learn more: https://www.minneapolismn.gov/getting-around/parking-driving/impound-lot/#d.en.200746
There’s a lot happening in Minneapolis right now. Even in uncertain times, our city remains open, resilient, and connected. Let’s continue to support our neighbors, local businesses and the community that makes Minneapolis great.
January 16, 2026 at 5:06 PM
There’s a lot happening in Minneapolis right now. Even in uncertain times, our city remains open, resilient, and connected. Let’s continue to support our neighbors, local businesses and the community that makes Minneapolis great.
Contrary to federal rhetoric, Mayor Frey and other City leaders have consistently called for peace and calm as our community confronts the incursion of federal agents sowing chaos in our streets.
January 15, 2026 at 9:01 PM
Contrary to federal rhetoric, Mayor Frey and other City leaders have consistently called for peace and calm as our community confronts the incursion of federal agents sowing chaos in our streets.
Council members, state and county lawmakers and community members share firsthand accounts of ICE attacks and demand justice to prevent further harm.
January 14, 2026 at 11:15 PM
Council members, state and county lawmakers and community members share firsthand accounts of ICE attacks and demand justice to prevent further harm.
Amid ICE’s divisive presence in our neighborhoods, we’ve heard reports of threats of violence against schools and community organizations. Call 911 immediately if you hear about or receive a threat involving schools, students, or community groups.
January 14, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Amid ICE’s divisive presence in our neighborhoods, we’ve heard reports of threats of violence against schools and community organizations. Call 911 immediately if you hear about or receive a threat involving schools, students, or community groups.
National Day of Racial Healing is a time to reflect, connect and support healing—especially during moments of community pain.
🗓 Jan 20 | 6–7:30 pm | Online
👉 Register: https://tinyurl.com/MplsNDORH
🗓 Jan 20 | 6–7:30 pm | Online
👉 Register: https://tinyurl.com/MplsNDORH
January 14, 2026 at 6:48 PM
National Day of Racial Healing is a time to reflect, connect and support healing—especially during moments of community pain.
🗓 Jan 20 | 6–7:30 pm | Online
👉 Register: https://tinyurl.com/MplsNDORH
🗓 Jan 20 | 6–7:30 pm | Online
👉 Register: https://tinyurl.com/MplsNDORH
Recent reports of ICE activity include detaining or arresting U.S. citizens. If this happens to you or someone you know, learn about your rights, how to report what happened, and where to get help.
➡️ https://bit.ly/4qlTdkn
➡️ https://bit.ly/4qlTdkn
January 13, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Recent reports of ICE activity include detaining or arresting U.S. citizens. If this happens to you or someone you know, learn about your rights, how to report what happened, and where to get help.
➡️ https://bit.ly/4qlTdkn
➡️ https://bit.ly/4qlTdkn
We’re suing the federal government to end its unconstitutional and dangerous immigration enforcement presence in Minneapolis – marked by excessive force and racial profiling. We aim to restore order; not block immigration enforcement. www.minneapolismn.gov/federal
January 13, 2026 at 5:43 PM
We’re suing the federal government to end its unconstitutional and dangerous immigration enforcement presence in Minneapolis – marked by excessive force and racial profiling. We aim to restore order; not block immigration enforcement. www.minneapolismn.gov/federal
We, along with the State and City of St. Paul, are suing the Trump Administration to end its unconstitutional and dangerous “Operation Metro Surge”, which is creating chaos, degrading safety and violating civil rights in our city.
➡️ https://bit.ly/3NHluDd
➡️ https://bit.ly/3NHluDd
January 12, 2026 at 10:03 PM
We, along with the State and City of St. Paul, are suing the Trump Administration to end its unconstitutional and dangerous “Operation Metro Surge”, which is creating chaos, degrading safety and violating civil rights in our city.
➡️ https://bit.ly/3NHluDd
➡️ https://bit.ly/3NHluDd
Before opening your door to ICE, know your rights, as recommended by the Immigrant Law Center. Remember to assert them calmly and safely.
Info also available in: Soomaali, Español, Hmoob, Afaan Oromoo
➡️ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MPLS/bulletins/403db4d
Info also available in: Soomaali, Español, Hmoob, Afaan Oromoo
➡️ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MPLS/bulletins/403db4d
January 11, 2026 at 10:26 PM
Before opening your door to ICE, know your rights, as recommended by the Immigrant Law Center. Remember to assert them calmly and safely.
Info also available in: Soomaali, Español, Hmoob, Afaan Oromoo
➡️ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MPLS/bulletins/403db4d
Info also available in: Soomaali, Español, Hmoob, Afaan Oromoo
➡️ https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/MPLS/bulletins/403db4d