Construction of 610-East River Road interchange begins this fall
After more than a decade of planning, construction of a full-access interchange at Highway 610 and East River Road in Coon Rapids is expected to begin in September and be completed in late 2027. Final plans are expected to be completed in about one month. Right-of-way acquisition is under way, and the city — not the...
Thousands without power along North Shore
Thousands are without power along Minnesota’s North Shore as a blizzard continues to sweep across the region. A travel advisory is in effect as of Wednesday morning, as wind gusts of up to 60 MPH, combined with heavy snow fall, are creating near-impassable conditions, especially along Highway 61, which runs parallel...
2 to 3 feet of snow on North Shore; significant accumulations in the Twin...
Listen2 to 3 feet of snow on North Shore; significant accumulations in the Twin Cities. The most ferocious blizzard I can remember in years is still raking the North Shore overnight into Thursday morning. The combination of a potent winter storm with plenty of moisture, fierce upslope winds rising along...
3 treated at hospital after ambulance rollover in Inver Grove Heights
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, Minn. — Three people were injured after an ambulance rolled over Wednesday on Highway 52 in Inver Grove Heights. The Minnesota State Patrol said that the ambulance lost control near Concord Boulevard and rolled over into the ditch. The three people were then transported to Region Hospital with...
Minneapolis Police are investigating a fire that was intentionally set at the Renee Good...
Minneapolis Police are investigating a fire that was intentionally set at the Renee Good memorial along Portland Avenue where she was shot by federal immigration agents in January. So far, there are no arrests but the investigation is continuing.
AutoZone Employee Shot Inside Brooklyn Park Store
A man remains hospitalized in critical condition after being shot inside a Brooklyn Park auto parts store Tuesday night, according to police. The shooting happened around 9 p.m. on Feb. 17, inside the AutoZone location at 7708 Brooklyn Blvd. Brooklyn Park officers were dispatched to reports of a shooting inside...
Minneapolis Porch Showdown Over $40 Ends In 24-Year Prison Term
Deshon Kanye Gregory has been sentenced to a 24-year prison term in a Minneapolis killing that started with a $40 dispute and ended with bullets flying across a downtown street. The 20-year-old was sentenced on Feb. 17 and will receive credit for time he has already spent behind bars, which leaves him expected to...
MN Correctional Officer Arrested on Immigration Fraud Allegations
Federal investigators allege that he was hired by the state after falsely claiming he is a US citizen.
Woman arrested for overnight stabbing in North Loop, MPD says
Minneapolis police say a 51-year-old woman is in custody for stabbing a man overnight Wednesday near downtown.
Forecast First Alert: Heavy snow in the south metro, blizzard conditions in southern MN
A Forecast First Alert continues through Wednesday evening because of wet, heavy snow in the south metro, and blizzard conditions along the Minnesota River Valley in southwest Minnesota. There is a band of heavy snow setting up over the south metro late Wednesday afternoon. Cities south of 494, and most...
