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Several shootings reported overnight in Minneapolis—yet ‘gun violence will not be...

Minneapolis police and city leaders vowed to take a stand against violence coinciding with the July Fourth holiday. A social media post from the City...

The crucible of war and the making of Independence Day

On July 4, 2026, we Americans will celebrate the semiquincentennial of the Declaration of Independence, a document whose proclamation of “Life, Liberty, and the...

WATCH: Do Minnesotans know why we celebrate the Fourth of July?...

To mark the Fourth of July weekend, Alpha News reporter Symone Harms hit the streets of Mankato. She tested residents with patriotic trivia to...

LIST: Where to watch fireworks this Fourth of July

After a July 4 fireworks washout one year ago in many Minnesota communities, the 48-hour forecast looks a little more promising this time around,...

Law enforcement officials discuss safety plans for July Fourth weekend 

Law enforcement officials held a press conference Wednesday morning to discuss their plans to prevent a repeat of the chaos seen in Minneapolis on...

July 4th: Celebrating a nation founded on protecting freedom, wealth of...

(The Daily Signal) -- Though Bidenomics will likely increase the price of your cookout, July Fourth is still a celebration of everything that made...

Looking for Fourth of July fireworks? We’ve got you covered

The state’s most populous city has ended its five-year Independence Day fireworks drought. At least, as long as the forecasted rainfall holds off. Minneapolis will bring back...

July 4th cookout cost reaches ‘record high’ due to inflation, Farm...

The average cost for a Fourth of July cookout has increased in 2024 to a “record high,” in part because of higher inflation, according...

Fireworks thrown at police, more weekend mayhem in Dinkytown

Fireworks were thrown at police in Dinkytown near the University of Minnesota campus early Monday morning during what seemed to be an extension of...

Two charged in connection to July 4th mayhem 

Two Minneapolis men are facing charges in connection to the widespread chaos that broke out across the city on the Independence Day holiday. Zamir Abdulkadir...