Donnita Osborn Expands Access and Disability Services in Hennepin County
Donnita Osborn, Director of Access, Aging, and Disabilities at Hennepin County, has been committed to service long before she assumed her current role. Growing up in Rondo, the historic Black community of St. Paul, Minnesota, Osborn recalls a neighborhood grounded in stewardship and mutual support. “We never really...
Probation For MN Man Accused of Trapping Parents in Burning Home
Roseville, MN (MinnesotaNow) - A Minnesota man has been sentenced to probation in a case in which he was accused of trapping his parents in the basement of their home before setting the house on fire. Twenty-nine-year-old Andrew Michael Alvarez was arrested last June after police and firefighters responded to his...
Oakdale officer sentenced for repeatedly calling man having mental health crisis
A former Oakdale, Minnesota, police officer has been sentenced to one year of probation for misconduct after he failed to report he had been making repeated calls to a person with known mental health issues while on duty.
Minneapolis, MN Weather Alert: 4–6 Inches Snow Today, Slick Roads on I-35, I-94
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Minneapolis–St. Paul, MN – A narrow but impactful band of light, fluffy snow left 4 to 6 inches across parts of southern Minnesota early Sunday, creating slick roads and localized travel slowdowns....
Some Of The Best Steaks You’ll Taste Are Served Daily At This Minnesota Supper...
Finding a restaurant that honors tradition while bringing something fresh to the table can feel like searching for a needle in a haystack. Mr. Paul’s Supper Club in Edina has managed to do exactly that, combining the warmth of old-school dining with the kind of culinary skill that keeps people coming back week after...
Man killed over Louie Vuitton bag, suspect was on bond for suspected carjacking, charges...
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A man is dead after a witness said he refused to give up a Louis Vuitton bag while being robbed by multiple men at gunpoint. Abdirahman Khayre Khayre, 20, is charged with second-degree murder and first-degree robbery for the incident that happened on the evening of Feb. 24 in Minneapolis.
2 women shot and injured after fight escaltes to gunfire in Minneapolis
Minneapolis Police said two women were injured Sunday morning after a fight involving a group of people escalated to gunfire.
) — A teenager was hurt when they crashed the SUV they were driving...
Gray Mitchell of Bloomington was going west on Interstate 94 at 8:45 a.m. when he left the road and crashed into the guardrail. Mitchell was taken to the St. Cloud Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. The St. Cloud Fire Department assisted the state patrol at the crash site. LOOK: Do you...
Estée Lauder to lay off 68 employees at Aveda facility
Estée Lauder Companies will lay off 68 employees at its Aveda distribution center in June. This week, the global beauty conglomerate notified the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development of the layoffs at its facility at 3860 Pheasant Ridge Drive in Blaine. The layoffs will be complete by...
Commissioner says HCMC could close if revenue streams not found
Facing a looming budget shortfall and federal funding cuts, Hennepin County Medical Center could close if it cannot find ways to make up lost revenue. That's according to Hennepin County Commissioner Angela Conley, who on Wednesday briefed lawmakers at the Senate’s Health and Human Services Committee about the state...

















