Roseville Parents Face Manslaughter Charges After Toddler Falls from Balcony
Roseville, MN – Two Roseville parents are facing second-degree manslaughter charges after their 15-month-old daughter fell from a balcony earlier this summer, resulting in her death. Incident Summary. According to court documents, the incident occurred on July 6 when a woman at the family’s Lexington Avenue North...
4 hours and 40 minutes of freedom: A man just out of prison finds...
Andre Anderson has been training to run in the Twin Cities Marathon for about a decade, but he didn’t know it at the time. In prison, he ran for exercise and mental health. After his release two months ago, friends at the nonprofit Mile in My Shoes surprised him with two running gifts: they promised to sponsor him in...
Chi-Chi’s – the 1990s chain staple – is back and opening its first restaurant...
Chi-Chi’s , a Mexican chain restaurant , has reopened its first location since filing for bankruptcy and shutting its doors more than 20 years ago. Chi-Chi’s opened its new flagship location in St. Louis Park, Minnesota, on Monday. The return was highly anticipated, with reservations for opening day fully booked as...
18-year-old Accused of Using Car to Run Over Minneapolis Store Owner
A woman is accused of running over a Minneapolis business owner with a car during a dispute outside Midtown Global Market last month, leaving the victim with severe injuries. According to a criminal complaint, 18-year-old Sadiyo Bashir Aden, of Faribault, has been charged with second-degree assault with a dangerous...
Blues Saloon employee arrested after punching adult male, causing serious injury
ST. PAUL, Minn. (FOX 9) - An employee of a St. Paul bar was arrested early Sunday morning after assaulting an adult male who was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries. St. Paul police responded at about 2:30 a.m. Sunday to the area of Rice Street and Larpenteur Avenue on a report of a hit-and-run. Officers...
Twin Cities R!SE fights Black unemployment with empowerment and opportunity
Black unemployment in the U.S. is once again on the rise, hitting 7.5% nationally and 6.9% in Minnesota, nearly double the statewide average. This issue is particularly stark in the Twin Cities, where deep disparities in economic opportunity have long persisted. But Black unemployed workers are more than just a...
Settlement approved for man injured by MPD officer during 2020 protests
The Minneapolis City Council voted last month to approve a $125,000 settlement for a man who claims a police officer severely injured him during a protest following the murder of George Floyd over five years ago.
Man charged with arson, murder for deadly NE Mpls duplex fire
A 41-year-old man is accused of purposefully starting a fire at a northeast Minneapolis duplex that killed his friend late last month.
Minnesota’s Largest Candy Store draws people north from Iowa
JORDAN, Minnesota — It started as an apple orchard about 40 miles southwest of Minneapolis. Until, the weather wiped out the apple crops. “The rule of thumb is you’re only supposed to get hail once every 10 years but we ended up getting it about three years in a row so we realize we need […]
Minnesota Special Session on Gun Laws After School Shooting
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is calling legislators back to St. Paul for a special session aimed at tightening state gun laws following last week’s tragic shooting at a Minneapolis high school. The governor said the action is needed to address what he described as a “public health crisis” that has shaken families,...