A sanitary sewer backup has caused all Lake Nokomis beaches to be closed until further notice. Lake Nokomis Main Beach and Lake Nokomis 50th Street Beach were closed as of Monday for cleanup.

MINNEAPOLIS — Lake Nokomis beaches will remain closed through the weekend after a sanitary sewer line backed up and released sewage into the lake on Monday. E.coli levels remain "elevated beyond ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Beachgoers in Minneapolis won't be able to hit a popular lake this weekend, with both beaches at Lake Nokomis off-limits. It's been this way since Aug. 19, when a sanitary sewer ...

MINNEAPOLIS – Crews searched a Minneapolis lake for hours Saturday after a swimmer was reported missing. The Minneapolis Fire Department says crews were called to Lake Nokomis at about 6:22 p.m ...

A 15-year-old boy died after going for a swim with friends in Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis Wednesday morning. The Hennepin County Water Patrol began searching just after 10 a.m. after a swimmer was ...

1 of 2 children dies after rescue from Lake Nokomis Officials said a 10-year-old boy died six days after being pulled from the lake. The other boy's condition is unknown.

Despite concerns going into the weekend about the slushy conditions on the lakes recently, the puck has officially dropped at the U.S. Pond Hockey Championships on Lake Nokomis in Minneapolis.