Minnesota man sentenced to 10 years for methamphetamine trafficking
MADISON, Wis. (U.S. Attorney Timothy M. O’Shea Western District of Wisconsin U.S. Department of Justice PRESS RELEASE) - Timothy M. O’Shea, United States Attorney for the Western District of Wisconsin, announced that Xa Xiong, 32, St. Paul, Minnesota, was sentenced yesterday by U.S. District Judge William M. Conley...
Driver strikes 3 St. Paul police officers, flees scene and is captured
A motorist who struck three St. Paul police officers late Thursday night is in custody. According to the St. Paul Police Department, the encounter began when officers pulled a driver over for alleged traffic violations at Como Avenue and Rice Street. The department says the suspect then "drove away" during...
It’s the end of the road for beloved bus route 21
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Metro Transit says Route 21 provides 7,000 rides every weekday, making it one of the agency's busiest routes. When it comes to proper sendoffs, few are as unique as this one. Like any retirement party, there are speeches, proclamations, and, of course, cake, along with going-away...
Jewelry stores seeing more business due to ‘Ozempic finger’ trend
Women using drugs, like Ozempic, are heading to jewelers in droves to size down their rings.
Minneapolis Police Arrest 92 in ‘Operation Safe Summer’ Crackdown, Seize Guns and Recover Stolen...
The Minneapolis Police Department, in conjunction with a slew of agency partners, has undertaken a decisive crackdown on crime in the city with the initiation of Operation Safe Summer. According to the Minneapolis Police Department's social media post, the operation was launched last week as a proactive stance...
Flooding risk as storms set to bring over 5 inches of rain to Minnesota
Heavy showers and thunderstorms could bring flooding to parts of Minnesota starting Friday. The National Weather Service says consistent rain will move slowly east Friday morning, continuing on and off through the weekend and into early next week, with central Minnesota and the Twin Cities potentially seeing the...
Death investigation continues four months afterbody of Hastings man was found
The Washington County Sheriff's Office says William Michael Eickholt was found in Hasting after he was reported missing, Feb. 1st.
Man charged with attempted murder in connection to May shooting in St. Paul
Anwar Abdikadir Abdulahi, 21, is facing numerous charges for his alleged involvement in a shooting that left a man with life-threatening injuries.
Mega-meth discovery leads to major drug raids
BURNSVILLE, Minn. — Two weeks ago — on May 30, to be precise — federal agents raided a raided a storage unit in this south Minneapolis suburb and discovered more than 900 pounds of methamphetamine. The meth, in vials in crystalized form, had a street value estimated at $22 million to $25 million. It was a gigantic...
46th Conviction in Massive Feeding Our Future Fraud Scandal
The Golden Valley and was accused of collecting federal payments by fraudulently claiming to serve millions of meals to children.