The Twin Cities Salvation Army began distributing toys on Wednesday to the first of more than 17,000 kids who might not otherwise receive a Christmas gift, but they’re still 2,700 toys short of goal.

MINNEAPOLIS — The Salvation Army Twin Cities kicked off its annual "Toy Shop" Christmas gift distribution Tuesday morning in Minneapolis. Lakisha Johnson-Spann was able to snag a football for her son, ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Filmmaker Adrian Wilson covered the 2020 unrest in his documentary "A Letter to Bryson", which won a 2022 Twin Cities Film Fest Audience Award. Still, he felt inspired to do more. "I ...

MINNEAPOLIS — For children, having a doll that looks like them can be the most meaningful gift. That's why the Greater Mount Vernon Church is hosting its third annual toy drive for culturally relevant ...

Over 40 small businesses in the Twin Counties are uniting for a community Christmas toy drive. Organizers, including Andrew Riley, owner of A&G Amusements, are looking for businesses to donate $100 ...

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) - Due to concerns about COVID-19, the Twin Cities area Salvation Army is seeing shortfalls in volunteers, impacting the Christmas Toy Shop distribution, food shelf grocery ...

Salvation Army is giving Blaine another shot. After closing a retail location on University Avenue five years ago, the charity thrift is taking over the former Toys 'R" Us space in the Northtown area.