As Northstar Link bus ends, St. Cloud commuters face uncertainty
For the past four years, Grace Wieczorek has relied on a single bus and rail connection to commute from St. Cloud to her job in the Twin Cities. The Northstar Link bus would pick her up in St. Cloud, take her to Big Lake, and connect her to the Northstar Commuter Rail bound for downtown Minneapolis.
Northern Minnesotans turn out for vigils, anti-ICE demonstrations
BEMIDJI & GRAND RAPIDS — An estimated 300 people gathered Friday at a Bemidji vigil for the Minneapolis woman who was shot and killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Wednesday, Jan. 7. The vigil at the Paul Bunyan and Babe the Blue Ox statues downtown included music,...
Greg Bovino on calls for ICE to end immigration crackdown in Minneapolis
On Monday afternoon, WCCO's Esme Murphy sat down with Bovino to discuss the ICE crackdown, the widespread backlash and what the future holds in the Twin Cities and beyond. Here is their full conversation.
Crazy Items Confiscated by TSA at Minneapolis/St. Paul Airport
Prepare for smoother travels by learning effective ways to handle airport security and the weird things found by TSA agents.
Schools reopen amid rising security concerns; student walkouts expected
Here’s the latest Monday around the increased federal immigration enforcement in Minnesota and the killing of 37-year-old Renee Macklin Good in Minneapolis last week by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent. 10:50 a.m. | Minneapolis school says it’s in lockout mode after ‘non-credible’ bomb threat.
Feds charge protesters, fire tear gas and ‘less-lethal’ rounds outside Whipple Building
Federal agents fired "less-lethal" weapons and tear gas at a group of protesters Sunday evening outside the Whipple Federal Building in south Minneapolis, which has become the scene of an ongoing protest since an ICE agent killed Renee Macklin Good in Minneapolis on Wednesday. Video of the incident was captured...
Border Patrol agents smash man’s car window and ‘grab him like an animal’ in...
New footage shows enraged Border Patrol agents smashing a car window and violently grabbing a man by his arm and legs during an enforcement operation at a gas station
The Best Blueberry Walnut Pancakes In Minnesota Are Hiding Inside This Tiny Restaurant
In the heart of Minneapolis’ Dinkytown neighborhood sits a breakfast spot so narrow you could high-five both walls simultaneously, yet so legendary that people willingly endure Minnesota winters while waiting outside for a taste of what might be the most perfect blueberry walnut pancakes ever created. Al’s Breakfast...
Minnesota Weather Alert: Minneapolis Homes Face Rising Damage From Overlooked Winter Prep Issues This...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Minneapolis, Minnesota – Another surge of Arctic air is lining up to sweep across Minnesota, and homeowners statewide are being reminded that overlooked winter prep issues can quickly turn into costly...
Twin Cities teaching assistant, a US citizen, arrested by federal agents outside school
A classtoom assistant who's a U.S. citizen was arrested by federal immigration agents outside the Twin Cities school where she works on Monday morning. Sarah Rank tells Bring Me The News that her daughter Christina was wrongfully detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) near Concord Education Center, a...
