Overnight fire extensively damages Prior Lake mosque, school
A Prior Lake mosque and school were extensively damaged in a fire early Monday, according to authorities. The Prior Lake Fire Department said a neighbor alerted responders to the fire at the Masjid Hamza Al-Mahmood Foundation and the Baitul Hikmah Academy building, located at 5995 Timber Trail Southwest, shortly...
Bloomington Police Clarify Role Amid Federal Immigration Enforcement Activity
The City of Bloomington has released a statement about the presence of federal agents in the area for immigration law enforcement. Federal authorities are focusing on people who are undocumented or have committed crimes in the U.S. or their home countries. The city stated that Bloomington police are not involved in...
St. Paul community demands accountability after community members injured in ICE raid
(ABC 6 News) – St. Paul organizations meet outside City Hall Monday, Dec. 8, to demand accountability for injuries suffered during an ICE raid Nov. 25. Protesters outside a home were hit with chemical weapons, and allegedly rubber bullets. RELATED: Local, federal law enforcement presence in St. Paul draws crowd of...
‘We’ve been made invisible’: Hmong parents call for student stay-home day to demand action...
A group of Hmong parents in St. Paul Public Schools is urging families to keep their children home Dec. 15, in anticipation of a school board vote the following day on next steps for the district’s Hmong language and culture school. Sai Thao, one of the parents organizing the...
More ICE activity over the weekend including claims agents aimed weapons at staff and...
Administrators at Augsburg say their campus community is still shaken over ICE agents confronting a student on campus on Saturday, and drawing a strong response of support for Somali immigrants from Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, and Rep. Ilhan Omar.
Series of incidents involving ICE agents draw complaints in Twin Cities
Reports include agents pointing guns at witnesses on the Augsburg University campus and breaking down the door to a Burnsville home.
Burlington to open new store in Eagan
Burlington's ongoing Twin Cities expansion will bring a new store to the south metro.
Downtown Minneapolis’ public bathroom problem
Downtown Minneapolis has a "leaking" problem: There aren't enough good spots to take one. Why it matters: The city's shortage of public restrooms isn't only a problem for unsheltered people or touring rock stars. For years, downtown boosters have acknowledged a lack of loos makes the area less welcoming for...
ICE operations reported in Minneapolis, Burnsville and St. Paul
(Burnsville, MN) -- A Ring camera captures a Burnsville ICE raid that leaves a seven-year-old without his parents. According to family members, ICE detained four people all who are U.S. citizens and were able to show their paperwork to ICE eventually. Ring camera footage shows agents detaining a man while a woman...
Saint Paul Reels from 13th Homicide of the Year: Police Investigate Fatal Shooting on...
The Saint Paul Police Department is once again at the center of a bleak narrative as they confirmed another homicide late last week. In a social media post, the department reported that officers were dispatched just before 9:15 p.m. on Thursday to the 900 block of Edgerton Street after reports of shots fired. Upon...

















