Trains, toys and treasures: Minnesota hobby store braces for higher tariff rates, higher prices
MINNEAPOLIS — From model trains to rockets, games, puzzles and toys, Hub Hobby in Richfield is filled with products shipped in from around the globe. "If you walk about, you will see something for everybody; every age group, every discipline," store manager John Ivey said. "I see parents use this as a reward for...
1 man dies in suspected overdose in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis Police say one man is dead and three others were taken to the hospital following a suspected overdose on Saturday night. According to police, responders were called to a residence on the 3400 block of 3rd Avenue South just before 9 p.m. with the report of multiple people who were unresponsive.
This Iconic Minnesota Movie Theater Was Decades Ahead of Its Time
At its height, moviegoers from all over the Midwest would come and marvel at the films shown at this iconic piece of Minnesota pop culture history. Sadly, the theater would not survive the 20th century. Decades before IMAX wowed audiences, there was the Cooper Theater Cinerama. It was an experience...
Thousands take off for a good cause at 15th annual Goldy’s Run
Participants raised money for Masonic Children’s Hospital to help kids with heart disease.
Asphalt Contractor to Pay Nearly $1.3 Million to Settle Claims that it Falsified Quality...
MINNEAPOLIS – Anderson Brothers Construction Company of Brainerd LLC, a construction and paving company located in Brainerd, Minnesota, has agreed to pay $1,295,610 to resolve allegations it violated the False Claims Act and the Minnesota False Claims Act from 2017 through 2022 by routinely and knowingly falsifying...
22,600 lbs of bratwurst recalled in 10 states over possible plastic contamination
TOPEKA (KSNT) — Federal health officials say thousands of pounds of bratwurst sold in 10 states are being recalled because the sausages may contain hard plastic. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (FSIS) announced in a press release on April 5 that Johnsonville is recalling 22,672...
Minneapolis Police Recover Stolen Car, Arrest Five After Community Tip and High-Speed Pursuit
Residents of north Minneapolis witnessed swift justice this past week, courtesy of a vigilant community member and the Minneapolis Police Department. A tip from the public led to the recovery of a stolen Hyundai Elantra and the arrest of five individuals. According to a social media post by the Minneapolis Police...
Two Dead in Separate Crashes Across Minnesota on Saturday
One of the tragic incidents involved a pedestrian who was struck by a pickup on I-494 near the Twin Cities airport.
Driver who fled in U-Haul for 11-plus miles sentenced
The man who led Elk River Police on a dangerous 11-mile pursuit in a U-Haul box truck was sentenced on March 17 in Sherburne County 10th District Court to 20 months for fleeing a peace officer in a motor vehicle. It appears the life of crime that Jermaine Combs, a 45-year-old Minneapolis man, has been living is...
1 Dead, 3 Hospitalized in Minneapolis After Suspected Overdoses
Emergency responders were called to a south Minneapolis residence Saturday night after multiple people were found unresponsive inside. Four men were transported to the hospital for suspected drug overdoses, with one later pronounced dead, MPD has confirmed. The incident occurred shortly before 10 p.m. at a home on...
