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Minneapolis's Board of Estimate and Taxation meets Tuesday after deadlocking on a property tax levy limit. The city must set the limit by Wednesday, and current talks point to a levy near 12%. The city is $33 million over budget, and missing the deadline risks tens of millions in lost collections next year.
KSTP · Sep 29, 2026The Minneapolis City Council questioned the police department about overtime spending during a recent meeting. The department spent $33 million on overtime in 2025 and has already passed its 2026 set-aside. Officials acknowledged past mismanagement, and the review bears on how the city balances its budget.
CBS News Los Angeles (KCBS/KCAL) · Sep 29, 2026Residents who rent on Nicollet Island are working together to buy their homes. The Twin Cities Housing Development Corporation has listed the properties for sale, and the renters hope to purchase them as a group. The effort matters to renters on the island who face a sale of the properties.
MinnPost · Sep 29, 2026A juvenile was hospitalized Monday evening after police said the person accidentally shot themself in north Minneapolis. It happened on the 1700 block of James Avenue North, and the injury was not life-threatening. At least 17 Minneapolis police units responded near North Commons Community Center, so nearby residents may have seen heavy activity.
CBS News Los Angeles (KCBS/KCAL) · Sep 29, 2026Nib used AI to summarize the linked public news sources. No Juncture editor reviewed this brief. AI summaries can miss context or make mistakes, so check the original sources before acting on this information.
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The Onamia Police Department has issued a missing person alert for Noah Cody, a 17-year-old teen who was last seen in the 2000 block of Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis around 3 p.m. He was wearing a black hoodie with a drawing of Jesus, black jeans, and a light blue bonnet. Anyone with information is asked to contact Onamia Police through Mille Lacs County dispatch or 911.
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Showers moved across Minnesota on Tuesday, bringing humid but mild temperatures. Rainfall totals were reported as of Tuesday evening, with up to 2 inches recorded by midday. The forecast mentions possible rain again Wednesday night into Thursday morning for southern Minnesota.
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The Jeremiah Program hosted its Voices Rising event in Minneapolis and St. Paul, celebrating single mom alumni. The event brought together over 175 guests to showcase support for the program’s mission. Attendees noted the strong community aspect, with moms advocating for progress for women in Minnesota.
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A collision occurred around 4:12 a.m. when a car carrying seven passengers hit a tractor-trailer crossing 4th Street Southeast while exiting I-35W. Three people died and four others were hospitalized following the incident. Minneapolis Police Department and Minnesota State Troopers are investigating.
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Two hunters were rescued Monday night in a forest south of Hibbing with assistance from ATV-riding deputies and a drone. The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office reported the 39-year-old woman and 40-year-old man missing earlier that evening. They were found unharmed after deputies hiked the final distance to the pair.
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A man has been charged with second-degree murder related to a shooting that occurred in an alley south of East Franklin Avenue. Officers responded to reports after finding a victim with gunshot wounds who died at the scene. The suspect was identified through surveillance footage and other investigative means.
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A 7-year-old rescue dog from Minneapolis was found safe after getting lost over the weekend in the remote Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness. The dog, Trooper, disappeared near Parent Lake but was later located by a camper miles away. Its owner expressed immense gratitude for its safe return.
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Federal aviation officials are investigating a single-engine aircraft that crashed shortly after takeoff from Buffalo Municipal Airport on Sunday afternoon. The crash resulted in one man's death and left another critically injured. National Transportation Safety Board is overseeing the investigation into the incident.
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Three people died following a crash involving a car and a semitrailer early Tuesday near Interstate 35W in Minneapolis. The incident occurred just after 4 a.m. Police reported that all those killed or injured were inside the car; the semitrailer driver was uninjured.
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Tuesday is expected to be gray and muggy as rain showers move from west to east across the state, with most areas anticipating some rain. The Twin Cities metro area could see showers around lunchtime, with a high near 69 degrees.
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A showery Tuesday is expected after a dry morning, with rain arriving sometime after 11 AM. Showers this afternoon could bring ¼” to ½” of rain, followed by fog developing overnight into Wednesday morning. Sunny breaks are anticipated for the afternoon on Wednesday as temperatures rise into the lower 70s.
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A crash involving a car and semi-truck occurred early Tuesday morning in Minneapolis near Interstate 35W and Southeast 4th Street. The incident resulted in three fatalities at the scene, with four other people hospitalized. Police are investigating the deadly collision.
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