Armed Robbery at Brooklyn Park’s Noble Sports Park Leaves Community on Edge
Brooklyn Park has witnessed yet another crime that disrupts the quiet illusion of suburbia, this time at Noble Sports Park. On the evening of December 27, a person looking to sell a watch was confronted with the business end of a gun instead of a wad of cash. The Brooklyn Park Police Department swooped in following...
State commissioner responds to viral YouTuber video about Somali daycare fraud in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — The commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Children, Youth, and Families is responding to a viral video alleging more fraud in Minnesota, this time -- daycare fraud. Since it was posted last week, the video has racked up millions of views, even catching the attention of the...
Charges: Mother fell asleep while heating frying oil, left 2 kids in burning Vadnais...
A Vadnais Heights woman is facing felony child endangerment charges after she allegedly passed out while cooking — starting a grease fire — and escaped the home while leaving two young children inside.
Minneapolis considers city-run grocery store
Minneapolis city leaders are considering opening a city-owned grocery store to address the lack of access to fresh, affordable food in some communities.
2 arrested during ICE operation at Hennepin County building in Minnetonka
Two people were arrested during a large U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) operation inside a Hennepin County complex in Minnetonka on Monday, according to county officials. Hennepin County said in a statement that the agents were in the public waiting area outside the Fourth Judicial District courtrooms...
McDonald’s Uptown Minneapolis location locks lobby doors and screens entry during business hours
Uptown McDonald’s boosts security with controlled entry. Fast-food restaurants are known for being open and welcoming, but in one Minneapolis neighborhood, that familiar experience has undergone a change. A McDonald’s location in Uptown has taken an unusual step that’s now drawing national attention. What led to...
Minnesota Star Tribune closes Minneapolis printing plant as staff reflect on the end of...
MINNEAPOLIS - The smell of ink, paper, oil and metal clung to the air. Shredded newspaper dangled from a milelong stretch of conveyors that shuttled millions of pages every week. After decades of work and generations of history, the Minnesota Star Tribune has stopped the presses at its Heritage Center...
Full list of 54 stores involved in recall over ‘rodent urine and bird droppings’
A distribution company is recalling a multitude of products that were held in a facility with "the presence of rodent excreta, rodent urine, and bird droppings"
Charges: Man killed sister’s boyfriend after reported domestic violence
A man has been charged with killing his sister’s boyfriend.
St. Cloud Man Arrested For Assault During Counter-Protest In Minneapolis
Tensions boiled over in Minneapolis this weekend, leading to a chaotic scene during a protest that’s got everyone talking.
