with both beaches at Lake Nokomis off-limits. It's been this way since Aug. 19, when a sanitary sewer line backed up, sending sewage into the water. Signage at all beaches around the lake warns ...

The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) said due to a sewer leak and overflow near Lake Nokomis Monday morning, all beaches at the lake are closed until further notice. The two beaches ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) --Construction has begun to replace a structure designed to keep polluted water and invasive species out of Lake Nokomis. The weir at Minnehaha Creek, a dam-like device that ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Swimmers are being warned to stay away from a popular Twin Cities lake ahead of a hot and humid weekend. The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board announced Wednesday that a blue ...

According to the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board, both Lake Nokomis beaches, the Main Beach and 50th Street Beach, were issued a blue-green algae advisory on Wednesday. The warning comes ...

The new concessions operator at Lake Nokomis has opened for the season. The Painted Turtle was open for business Monday, serving snacks and sweet treats, as well as lunch and dinner options.

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO)-- The Minneapolis Fire Department says two children are in critical condition after being rescued from Lake Nokomis Monday afternoon. Crews were called to the lake at about 3:15 ...

It finally feels like summer, and Sandcastle, the new seasonal food stand at Lake Nokomis, opened just in time. We stopped by on the Fourth of July for a taste of the stand, which is on the big ...

Officials say one of two children who were rushed to a hospital on Labor Day after being rescued from Lake Nokomis has died. Ten-year-old Hussane Abdi Ali died on Sept. 12, six days after he and ...