A security pre-check program is coming to the Twin Cities airport. The program lets passengers provide personal information before hand that lets them skip long security lines.
Police fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop on Sunday afternoon.
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The crash happened Monday morning.
The crash happened Monday morning.
Brooklyn Center police fatally shot Daunte Wright during a traffic stop on Sunday, April 11.
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The incident was reported early Sunday morning; no arrests have been made.
A robust presence of police and National Guard will be seen Monday.
It followed a crash in the Phillips neighborhood.
A crowd had gathered outside Brooklyn Center Police Department following the death of Daunte Wright.
The magazine asked its readers to rate 22 major airports across the country. MSP was praised for its check-in and security process; shopping and dinning options; design and cleanliness as well as its location and baggage handling. The airport's lowest rating was for its Wi-Fi. New York La Guardia was named the worst airport.
Concourse G at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport in the next year will feature 2,500 Apple iPads for traveler use. The tablets will be tethered at restaurant tables, gate seats and in other waiting areas. Visitors will be able to surf the Web, check their flight status, and charge their phones or laptops at tablet stands.
The Humphrey Terminal, also known as Terminal 2, has a new larger security checkpoint to help reduce the wait time for passengers traveling through the Twin Cities, the Pioneer Press reports. The Metropolitan Airports Commission, which runs the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, says it is designed to screen 150 additional travelers each hour. The $16 million expansion also features additional space for new restaurants that will open early next year.
The Duluth News Tribune reports the change will help accommodate a 30 percent increase in passenger use of the airport over the past two years.
Airport officials say they will reveal the name Wednesday of a new airline locating at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The Minneapolis Airports Commission says the airline flies internationally but will fly only to domestic airports from Minneapolis.
The object that led security officials to call for a bomb squad and evacuate part of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport Sunday turned out to be a water purification device. According to an airport spokeswoman, the passenger traveling with the purifier said she would need it on a trip to Alaska.
New kiosks will will let travelers rent or buy movies by downloading them onto a flash drive to play on a PC. The company offering the service thinks picking up a movie at the airport will be no different than purchasing a magazine or snack.
The proposal would require the TSA to develop a new screening process for soldiers and their families. The bill passed its first committee today and now heads to the House floor for consideration.
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