A house with a horse? Of course, of course Police in a Twin Cities suburb likely were a bit skeptical Friday when they received a report of a horse in a basement. But sure enough, that's exactly what they found.February 9, 2019
Dogs have their day: AKC dog museum opens in New York City Located on Bark, er, Park Avenue in midtown Manhattan, the museum's collection includes a terracotta dog paw print that dates back to the Roman empire, a dog-pulled cart from the Victorian era and an extensive array of canine fine art.February 9, 2019
Humanitarian aid arrives for Venezuela; Maduro blocks it The military, which backs President Nicolas Maduro, has barricaded a bridge from Colombia. Opposition leader Juan Guaido, along with the U.S., is demanding that the aid convoy be allowed to pass.February 8, 2019
ChangeMakers: Walter 'Q bear' Banks Jr., instrumental to the Minneapolis sound Walter "Q bear" Banks Jr. has been broadcasting the Minneapolis sound at the station for 40 years. "It doesn't matter what color you are. Black people do exist and we can be owners of companies and owners of businesses," Banks said.February 8, 2019
ChangeMakers: Artiera Evans inspires young minds Artiera Evans, 31, is a third-grade teacher at Emerson Spanish Immersion Learning Center in Minneapolis, who was recognized for helping one student in particular.February 7, 2019
Is beauty in the eyes of the colonizer? This week on "Ask Code Switch," we're talking about who gets to define beauty norms -- and what it means to push back on them.February 6, 2019
ChangeMakers: Me'Lea Connelly, creating black financial freedom While Me'Lea Connelly grew up California, she identifies as a "proud Minneapolitan, first and foremost" and has deep family ties to the state. She now leads Village Financial Cooperative, black-led credit union opening in north Minneapolis this year.February 5, 2019
'Going home to see family': Twin Cities nonprofit nears 20 years of helping South Africa For nearly two decades, Father Jim Cassidy has led groups of Minnesotans as they bring supplies to South Africa. "I always describe it to first-timers that I am going home to see family, and I am inviting you to come along to meet cousins that you have not yet met," he says.February 4, 2019
ChangeMakers: Jerry Holt, telling Minnesotan stories for decades A childhood friend bought Jerry Holt his first camera in high school. His desire to tell stories led him to the Star Tribune in October 1990 after college and three years in the Marine Corps.February 4, 2019