Rising food prices, immigration fears put a damper on some Ramadan celebrations in Minnesota
Higher food prices make it more expensive to host iftars. And some new immigrants are avoiding mosques, fearing they will be targeted by ICE. The post Rising food prices, immigration fears put a damper on some Ramadan celebrations in Minnesota appeared first on Sahan Journal .
Fatal Richfield DWI crash leaves man dead, driver arrested
RICHFIELD, Minn. (FOX 9) - Police say they arrested a driver after a man was fatally struck by a vehicle in Richfield. Richfield police say they responded to a report of a person down in the street near the intersection of Nicollet Avenue North and 66th Street at about 1 a.m. on Sunday.
Lizzo Set To Preview New Album, ‘Love In Real Life,’ During Three Intimate Live...
Lizzo is set to give fans a taste of her upcoming album, Love in Real Life, with three intimate live performances in March. Lizzo’s brief run of shows kicks off on March 12 at the Wiltern in Los Angeles, followed by a March 16 gig at Irving Plaza in New York, before finishing up on March 18 at First Avenue in the...
SWAT called to apartment complex in St. Paul, police say
St. Paul police say they were called shortly before 6:45 p.m. to check on an argument in the South St. Anthony Park neighborhood. When they arrived at an apartment complex in the 2400 block of Territorial Road, officers asked a man and woman to leave their apartment. Officials say officers believed the man was armed,...
Minneapolis Police Utilize License Plate Reader to Arrest Carjacking Suspects Near 17th Street East...
Minneapolis Police Department's quick response to a carjacking incident last week ended with the arrest of two suspects and the recovery of stolen property. On their official Facebook page, MPD detailed how their officers managed to nab a pair of carjackers near 17th Street East and Chicago Ave. The department...
Minnesota’s Hardest Town Name to Spell is a Place You’ve Never Heard Of
Do you think people got sick of naming towns and started making up words? I wonder about that with some of the town names that exist around the world. Here in Minnesota, we have plenty of odd town names, but we also have a few that can be difficult to spell.
New numbers show the consequences of budget cuts to SNAP
As lawmakers in Washington consider a budget proposal to slash taxes, advocates in Minnesota are warning of the potential for devastating consequences for hundreds of thousands in the state. The non-partisan Food Research and Action Center says more than 458,000 Minnesotans rely on the federal Supplemental Nutrition...
Plowable snow looks likely in Minnesota as ‘abnormally strong’ cyclone arrives midweek
Rain is expected to transition to snow on Tuesday night.
Midwest Weather Alert: Heavy Snow, Dangerous Winds, and Whiteouts Through Midweek
Chicago, IL – A powerful winter storm is bringing dangerous whiteout conditions, high winds, and flash flooding across the Midwest and Central Plains, with hazardous travel expected through Wednesday. According to the National Weather Service, a near-record low-pressure system is sweeping through the region, bringing...
Minnesota judge grants motion reducing man’s life prison sentence nearly 30 years later
HENNEPIN COUNTY, MINN (WCCO) - A Minnesota judge granted a motion reducing a man’s life sentence to time served after he had spent nearly three decades in prison. In 1996, Jerome Nunn was sentenced to life in prison for his role in the murder of Abduel Poe and 15 years for the attempted murder of John Holmes.
