Charges: Farmington man accused of shooting, killing girlfriend on Christmas Eve
CASTLE ROCK, Minn — Prosecutors charged a 29-year-old Farmington man with murder Monday after his alleged partner was found shot to death on Christmas Eve. Dakota County court documents alleged Demarco Jones intentionally caused the death of 26-year-old Tatianna Eshnes-Giles at their home Wednesday afternoon in...
17 Minnesota Italian Places Where You Don’t Need A Reservation But Getting There Early...
There are nights when planning feels like work, and I just want pasta without calling three days ahead to secure a table. Minnesota has plenty of Italian spots that skip the reservation system entirely, trusting walk-ins and early birds to fill their dining rooms. I have learned that arriving early...
Viral Fraud Video Sparks Scrutiny at Minneapolis Day Care
“We’ve never seen kids go in there until today. That parking lot is empty all the time, and I was under the impression that place is permanently closed.''
Twin Cities snowplow operator helps man navigating health struggles
A Twin Cities snowplow operator traveled to Oakdale on Monday to help clear the driveway of a man recovering from health issues.
Filth, infestations at Minneapolis grocery distributor forces major recall
A Minneapolis grocery distributor recalled nearly 2,000 products on Friday after the Food and Drug Administration found filthy conditions at the facility, including rodent feces and bird droppings in areas where medicines, food and cosmetic products were held. Gold Star Distribution's 44-page list of recalled...
Thieves steal thousands from Minneapolis brewery over Christmas
A couple of grinches broke into a Northeast Minneapolis brewery on Christmas and stole thousands of dollars from a safe and a pull tab machine. Broken Clock Brewing Cooperative suffered a burglary around 2 a.m. on Friday, when security cameras captured two people dressed in black wheeling the brewery's safe out the...
Man charged with murder after Dakota County woman shot on her birthday
A man is accused of fatally shooting a Castle Rock Township, Minnesota, woman on Christmas Eve, which, according to court documents filed Monday, was her birthday.
KARE 11 reporter leaving after 2 years with station
A KARE 11 reporter has announced her upcoming departure after two years with the Twin Cities station. Michelle Baik, who has been a reporter for KARE 11's Sunrise program since January 2024, says she is "moving on to new opportunities in the New Year." Baik shares no details about the...
Feeding Our Future defendant connected to taxpayer-funded group homes in Twin Cities
A company federal prosecutors claim was used to launder money for the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme owns properties throughout the Twin Cities where taxpayer-funded group homes operate. GAK Properties LLC owns at least five houses that function as group homes for Minnesotans with disabilities. Federal prosecutors...
Teen charged in triple shooting on Minneapolis bus
A teenage boy is accused of injuring three people in a shooting on a bus in north Minneapolis earlier this month.

















