Minneapolis, MN

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Minneapolis, MN

US| 48 hours| As of February 12, 2026 6:31 AM ET

Intelligence brief with current situational awareness, incidents, local resources, and operational security guidance.

LOW RISKCountry risk level

Advisory-derived, not city-specific.

Informational purposes only. Verify critical details with official sources. Not for emergencies.

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4Priority Actions 4

Priority actions

1Avoid protests, marches and gatherings (especially near Target HQ/Dinkytown and known protest sites); routes and times can change rapidly.
2Monitor local news and official channels for updates on investigations and crowd-control activity before leaving lodging.
3If you encounter tear gas or pepper spray, rinse exposed skin and eyes with soap and water as soon as possible and seek medical attention for persistent symptoms.
4Limit non-essential travel in areas reporting heavy federal enforcement to reduce risk of being caught in operations or closures.

What's happening now

Feb 13: Ongoing local and state investigations into fatal shootings by federal immigration agents; potential for related public attention and legal activity.
Feb 13: Research and local reports highlight health harms from tear gas and other crowd-control agents, including hospital visits for infants and others.
Feb 13: Coordinated protests at Target stores nationwide with planned sit-ins and demonstrations; local protests scheduled in Minneapolis (Dinkytown) and surrounding suburbs.
Feb 13: ICE enforcement activity has produced economic impacts for tenants and businesses (reduced foot traffic, increased eviction filings) and heightened community fear.

Update 1
Feb 12
Feb 13: Ongoing local and state investigations into fatal shootings by federal immigration agents; potential for related public attention and legal activity.
Feb 13: Ongoing local and state investigations into fatal shootings by federal immigration agents; potential for related public attention and legal activity.
Update 2
Feb 12
Feb 13: Research and local reports highlight health harms from tear gas and other crowd-control agents, including hospital visits for infants and others.
Feb 13: Research and local reports highlight health harms from tear gas and other crowd-control agents, including hospital visits for infants and others.

Weather Snapshot

Current

26°F

-3.3°C

Overcast

Wind 6.5 mph / 10.5 km/h

Outlook

Feb 12

- Overcast

High

46.9°F

8.3°C

Low

25.7°F

-3.5°C

Feb 13

- Overcast

High

51°F

10.6°C

Low

29.1°F

-1.6°C

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Feb 14

- Overcast

High

44.4°F

6.9°C

Low

32.8°F

0.4°C

Feb 15

Travel Impact

Cool to mild days with overcast conditions all week; late-week higher chance of rain (Feb 17–18). Pack a waterproof layer, warm mid-layers and shoes that can handle light drizzle.

Contacts & Sources

Data sources, coverage notes, and methodology references.

As of February 12, 2026 6:31 AM ET

Data sources

Minnesota Daily — How much less is ‘less than lethal?’ Still dangerous, UMN researchers say (2026-02-12)
KARE11 — Woman charged with murder in December shooting death (2026-02-12)
KSTP.com — Moriarty: Local, state investigations into fatal shootings of Renee Good, Alex Pretti continue (2026-02-12)
KSTP.com/AP — Protesters in multiple states press Target to oppose the immigration crackdown in Minnesota (2026-02-11)
Minnesota Daily — ICE activity leaves Minnesota tenants and businesses struggling to make rent (2026-02-11)
KSTP.com — St. Paul to receive $1.2 million in disaster aid for cyberattack recovery (2026-02-11)

Minnesota Daily — How much less is ‘less than lethal?’ Still dangerous, UMN researchers say (2026-02-12)KARE11 — Woman charged with murder in December shooting death (2026-02-12)KSTP.com — Moriarty: Local, state investigations into fatal shootings of Renee Good, Alex Pretti continue (2026-02-12)KSTP.com/AP — Protesters in multiple states press Target to oppose the immigration crackdown in Minnesota (2026-02-11)Minnesota Daily — ICE activity leaves Minnesota tenants and businesses struggling to make rent (2026-02-11)KSTP.com — St. Paul to receive $1.2 million in disaster aid for cyberattack recovery (2026-02-11)

Data coverage & methodology

Local Minneapolis/St. Paul reporting and regional/national outlets covering federal enforcement, protests, health concerns from crowd-control agents, economic impacts, and municipal cyberattack recovery; weather forecast provided.

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Update 3

Feb 12

Feb 13: Coordinated protests at Target stores nationwide with planned sit-ins and demonstrations; local protests scheduled in Minneapolis (Dinkytown) and surrounding suburbs.

Update 4

Feb 12

Feb 13: ICE enforcement activity has produced economic impacts for tenants and businesses (reduced foot traffic, increased eviction filings) and heightened community fear.