Hopkins man charged with severely assaulting his grandmother
As of Tuesday, the woman was intubated and unconscious, with doctors saying that she may not survive, court documents state.
Neighbors fed up with large groups of young people gathering in Minneapolis, causing chaos
The city has been navigating this problem for years. We heard from residents who said it’s time for a solution.
2 charged in connection to deadly mass shooting outside Minneapolis school
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Two people are now facing charges connected to the deadly mass shooting steps from a Minneapolis school that came just one day before the deadly mass shooting at Annunciation Church. Shooting outside Cristo Rey Jesuit High School. The backstory:. Minneapolis police responded last Tuesday...
Students stage walkout to demand change in gun laws
The grassroots effort from DeLaSalle High School drew about 100 students from five different high schools, who came to add action to their thoughts and prayers.
Murder charges unsealed for suspect in deadly shooting at North Mississippi Regional Park
A 19-year-old homicide victim “didn’t have a chance to do anything” when he was gunned down earlier this summer at a north Minneapolis park, according to a newly unsealed arrest warrant.
Teachers and schools can lead in responding to the gun violence epidemic
When I began my career as an elementary school teacher, back-to-school time was filled with anxieties about busy school schedules, homework policies and how to make learning fun and effective. But now teachers are kept up at night worrying about how they’d keep a class full of kids safe if a gunman comes to their […]
Man Pleads Guilty to Using Car to Run Down Victim in Minneapolis Assault
A Minneapolis man has admitted to running down another man with a car during a confrontation earlier this year and is now set to be sentenced next month in Hennepin County court. According to court records, 35-year-old Carlos Vondale Weems pled guilty on Aug. 28 to attempted first-degree assault for...
Annunciation victim’s dad calls into KDWB
Jesse Merkel, the father of Fletcher Merkel, called into Falen's radio show on KDWB on Tuesday. Jesse said one of Fletcher's favorite moments was when he got to be on the radio with Falen and Colt.
Man With 10 Felonies Accused in Late-Night Saint Paul Shooting
A man has been charged with attempted murder after prosecutors say he fired through a Saint Paul apartment window last month, injuring another man and narrowly missing others inside the room. Dontae Martez Williamson, 47, was charged with attempted second-degree murder and first-degree assault with great bodily harm....
Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Mellencamp to headline Farm Aid festival’s 40th anniversary...
Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp, Dave Matthews and Margo Price are headlining the 40th annual Farm Aid festival from Minneapolis, Minnesota later this month.