Man accused of enrolling in White Bear Lake High School was assaulted in St....
A 22-year-old man under investigation for fraudulently enrolling at White Bear Lake High School was reportedly assaulted in the days after the allegations emerged. The man was the victim of an assault by multiple people on the 1900 block of Maryland Avenue sometime between October 3 and 4, with St. Paul PD now...
Astra joins other polar bears at Como Zoo
There's a new bear in town, bringing the number of polar bears at the Como Zoo in St. Paul to four.
Lawsuit: Minnesotan died after Eagan, Dakota County law enforcement ignored serious stroke symptoms
A lawsuit filed by Minneapolis-based law firm Robins Kaplan LLP Thursday alleged several local and county officers ignored critical medical symptoms that led to a man’s death in November 2024. Filed in U.S. District Court on behalf of the family of the late Kingsley Fifi Bimpong, the law firm sued three Eagan police...
Family Seeks Justice After Eagan Man Dies From Untreated Stroke in Custody
Civil rights lawsuit filed against Eagan police, Dakota County officers, and county officials. The family of Kingsley Fifi Bimpong, a 50-year-old Minnesota man who died from a massive stroke after being ignored for hours while in police custody, has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Eagan, Dakota County,...
The Gigantic Thrift Store In Minnesota Where $30 Fills Your Whole Car With Bargains
The laws of physics don’t apply at Arc’s Value Village in New Hope, Minnesota, where thirty dollars somehow expands to fill every cubic inch of your vehicle with finds you didn’t know you needed. This place operates on its own economic principles. The kind where a designer...
Metro Transit bus accident leads to $4.2 million payout for injured pedestrian
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A jury ruled in favor of a man whose leg was run over during a Metro Transit bus accident to be awarded $4,268,354.40 in damages. Man awarded $4.2 million in Metro Transit bus accident. Big picture view:. The civil complaint states the incident happened on Feb....
Minneapolis City Council passes ordinance to strengthen renter protections
The city council said they passed this law to hold landlords accountable, citing unsafe homes and delayed repairs that often happen in low-income areas with renters of color and student renters.
Man viciously beat woman with table leg at St. Paul light rail station, charges...
A Minneapolis man has been charged with attempted murder after he allegedly attacked a woman with a table leg at a St. Paul light rail platform, leaving her with serious injuries. Jerrod Rentist Johnson, 20, has been charged with one count of attempted murder and one count of assault in...
Union Gospel Mission leader spends 24 hours on a bench to spotlight homelessness
The CEO of a Twin Cities church spent 24 hours sitting on a bench to raise awareness about homelessness in Minnesota. Union Gospel Misson Twin Cities CEO Pam Stegora Axberg kicked off Conversations on a Bench, a 24-hour livestream event, Thursday afternoon. Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities is one over...
Minneapolis City Council Unanimously Passes STOP Slumlords Ordinance to Combat Negligent Landlords
Minneapolis is taking a stand against negligent landlords, with its latest city council decision aimed squarely at improving life for the city's renters. On October 9th, the Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously to pass the Slumlord Tier Oversight and Protection ordinance, a piece of legislation intended to...
