Several trees illegally sawed down near Minneapolis lake
Minneapolis Park Police are investigating after five trees were illegally cut down and others were damaged by chainsaw near Cedar Lake last month. The trees were near the bike and walking paths off Cedar Lake Parkway and West Franklin Avenue, just north of Cedar Point Beach, according to the Minneapolis Park and...
Slowly and with the right intentions, Minneapolis rolls out speed cameras
The fact that, in the year 2025, a significant amount of money is spent to remind people to buckle their seat belts is wild to me. First unveiled by Volvo in the late 19th century, the seat belt is an astoundingly efficient and life-saving safety invention. Yet after generations of...
Lead in drinking water at MN schools, child care centers: Interactive map
A new interactive map shows the lead levels in drinking water at schools and child care centers in Minnesota. MDH says of the schools and child care centers that have reported results, 76% of the drinking water fixtures had no lead detected. State law requires public schools, charter schools and...
Minnesota sues drywall company after worker was raped on the job, fired
Minnesota is joining a lawsuit filed against a Twin Cities construction company after its management allegedly fired a woman who reported being sexually harassed and raped on the job by a co-worker. The Minnesota Department of Human Rights says the lawsuit was filed by Norma Izaguirre, who alleges Lakeville's...
Charming Minnesota Spot Named ‘Most Underrated Town’ In The Entire State
Have you visited the most underrated town in Minnesota?
Following closure of Roseville SeaQuest, Lake Superior Zoo readying to potentially take in some...
ROSEVILLE, Minn. — The Lake Superior Zoo is making plans to potentially take in some animals at the closed SeaQuest in Roseville. The Duluth zoo said in a press release its care team will be heading to Roseville this week to check the condition of several species before taking them north. There, the animals will be...
‘Loud boom’ shakes houses in rural Minnesota community
The local sheriff's office was contacted this past weekend regarding the noise complaint.
‘Despite multiple promises to pay’: MyPillow sued for nearly $9 million by FedEx who...
FedEx says the bills continue to pile up — including late fees — and that MyPillow "has not made any payments since receipt of the January 2025 letter." The post ‘Despite multiple promises to pay’: MyPillow sued for nearly $9 million by FedEx who claims Mike Lindell personally reached out about unpaid debts and...
Statewide Alert Issued For Missing SE Minnesota Teenager
Hastings, MN (KROC-AM News) - A statewide alert has gone out for a missing southeastern Minnesota teenager. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension issued the alert this afternoon at the request of the Hastings Police Department for 14-year-old Jayden Ruckmar. The alert says he was last seen earlier today, on...
Batteries in vehicle from fatal Twin Cities crash allegedly ruptured
Officials say the batteries in an electric vehicle during a fiery Twin Cities crash late last year that killed a teenager "had ruptured." According to the Minnesota State Patrol, 17-year-old Lucas Knudson was driving a 2024 Cadillac Lyriq on Highway 7 in Minnetonka on the night of Oct. 17, 2024, when his vehicle left...
