Shakopee crash closes highway and leaves 1 dead, 1 in critical condition
SHAKOPEE, Minn. (FOX 9) - A crash in Shakopee left one person dead and another critically injured Monday afternoon. According to the Shakopee Police Department, officers responded to a crash on Highway 101 between Murphy's Landing and Canterbury Road. Police say one person died in the crash and another is...
Suspect hits 100 mph, crashes, and flees before Arrest in Minneapolis: Charged
A Montrose man was formally charged on Monday in connection with a high-speed police chase that began Friday night, April 4, in Eden Prairie and concluded in a crash and foot pursuit in Minneapolis. Jerrold Preston Nagel, 33, is charged in Hennepin County District Court with two felonies: evading a...
Popular Restaurant Owner Dead In ‘Awful’ Motorcycle Crash
Popular restaurant owner died in an 'awful' motorcycle crash on Monday.
Minn. grad student detained by ICE faces new charges
A Minnesota grad student detained by federal immigration agents last month remains in custody after a brief court appearance Tuesday morning, during which it was revealed he faces new federal charges. Dogukan Gunaydin, a Turkish citizen studying at the University of Minnesota, appeared virtually from the Sherburne...
SeaQuest closure leads to new homes for 600-plus animals
ROSEVILLE, Minn. — Hundreds of animals left in the lurch when SeaQuest abruptly shut down its location in Roseville are now in new homes, adjusting to new lives in safe surroundings. The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) confirmed Tuesday that there are no more animals in the closed...
Why Are Culver’s And Menards Always Side By Side In Minnesota?
Why do Culver's and Menards seem to be best buddies in Minnesota? This article dives into a quirky trend that's hard to ignore.
2 Hennepin County police chiefs criticize actions of County Attorney Mary Moriarty
Bloomington Police Chief Booker Hodges and Golden Valley Police Chief Virgil Green both told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS that Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty complained to their bosses about their behavior.
Patina founders sell local gift store chain after 32 years
Over the course of 32 years, local gift store chain Patina has survived copycats, fires, riots, a pandemic, and Amazon. And now, founders Rick Haase and Christine Ward have ensured their popular Twin Cities shops will endure beyond their retirement. The husband and wife business partners have sold their eight-store...
Court of Appeals unanimously affirms temporary injunction against used-car dealer Midwest Car Search
April 7, 2025 (SAINT PAUL) - The Minnesota Court of Appeals today unanimously affirmed a temporary injunction against Fridley used-car dealer Midwest Car Search and owner Scott Spiczka. On April 23, 2024, Attorney General Ellison filed a consumer-protection lawsuit against Midwest Car Search and Mr. Spiczka, alleging...
Man, 33, charged in crash that killed Twin Cities restaurateur
A Brooklyn Park, Minnesota man has been charged after a Blue Plate Restaurant Company co-owner was killed by a driver while on a motorcycle Sunday. According to Wisconsin court records, the man, 33, is charged with homicide by intoxicated use of a vehicle. The Freehouse — one of the restaurants owned by Blue Plate —...
