Kickoff of Black Business Week at George Floyd Square highlights local entrepreneurs
Upcoming events include a mall at the Capri Theatre on Saturday and an East African Business Resource Fair at the Brian Coyle Center on Monday. The post Kickoff of Black Business Week at George Floyd Square highlights local entrepreneurs appeared first on Sahan Journal .
Before FBI raids, Maple Grove man saw ‘red flags’ with housing program provider
MAPLE GROVE, Minn. (FOX 9) - A Maple Grove man said a provider who was supposed to help his friend find housing did nothing and repeatedly canceled meetings. His story is very similar to accounts described in federal court documents filed as part of a multimillion-dollar fraud investigation. Man says...
Popular MN Gas Station Chain Now Has The Best Food In The U.S.
Minnesota might be known for lakes and hot dishes, but gas station food? Believe it or not, one chain with over 250 locations across the state is serving up meals so good, it’s earned the title of best gas station food in the entire country. Minnesota may have 10,000...
27 sheepdogs rescued from ‘hoarding situation’ in Washington County
Several organizations across the state are stepping in after 27 Shetland Sheepdogs were rescued from a home in Washington County. Paws and Claws Humane Society, a Rochester-based animal shelter, says authorities discovered the animals living in "shocking conditions": kept in filthy, small crates with no bedding or...
Family demands justice for boy who was fatally shot
The family of 11-year-old Amir Atkins, who was fatally shot in Minneapolis, is demanding justice after a 16-year-old boy has been arrested in connection to the shooting.
Two charged in connection a deadly street racing crash in Eagan
Two people are charged in connection a deadly street racing crash that happened in Eagan last month. 24-year-old Melody Little and 20-year-old Jordan Weiland face third-degree murder and criminal vehicular homicide charges.
Bemidji man pleads guilty ‘shooting rampage’ at homeless encampments
A 37-year-old man has pleaded guilty Wednesday to two counts of 2nd-degree intentional murder in connection with a "shooting rampage" at Minneapolis homeless encampments. Under the terms of the plea deal, Joshua Anthony Jones will be sentenced to 35 years in prison. Prosecutors say Jones shot four people in total...
Scheels reveals plans for its second Twin Cities store
Scheels just announced plans for its second store in the Twin Cities and sixth in Minnesota. The new 250,000-square-foot Scheels store is expected to open in spring 2028 near the National Sports Center in Blaine, according to a Friday announcement. "This new location will be built specifically with the Blaine...
Owner of Minneapolis lot agrees to clear homeless encampment
A homeless encampment at a Minneapolis commercial parking lot is set to be cleared by the owner of the lot, the city said on Friday afternoon.
Increase in West Nile Virus in 7 Minnesota counties
Following tests on mosquitoes for West Nile Virus, the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District reported that virus activity is increasing, earlier than usual.
