Minnesota State Troopers now helping patrol Minneapolis streets after a request from Mayor Jacob...
Minnesota State Troopers are now patrolling Minneapolis at the request of Mayor Jacob Frey and city leaders who are trying to get a grip on mass shootings that have rocked the city in recent weeks. And it’s welcome news to MPD Chief Brian O’Hara.
Mounds View’s missing 38-foot mermaid will return this weekend
The mermaid is finally returning to Mounds View. Once a fixture of the city, the 38-foot fiberglass mermaid was taken down from the roof of the Mermaid Entertainment and Event Center in 2018 after it was deemed structurally unsound. However, its absence was felt, and Mayor Zach Lindstrom made it...
Hold lifted at East Ridge High School following discovery of knife in student’s backpack
A seven-inch, fixed-blade knife was found in a student’s backpack, according to the district, which added that no threats were made and no one was injured.
Man pleads guilty to setting 2 Twin Cities mosques on fire
Jackie Rahm Little pleaded guilty on Wednesday to one count of arson and one count of damage to religious property.
Hennepin County Attorney will no longer prosecute cases coming from low-level traffic stops
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced on Wednesday that her office would discontinue prosecuting cases that step from “pretext” or low-level traffic stops. “Non-public-safety traffic stops do not protect public safety,” said Moriarty.
MN Department of Revenue warns of texting scam targeting residents
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minnesota Department of Revenue is alerting residents of a new text scam aiming to steal personal bank information. According to a release, the fraudulent messages claim to be from the department. It asks recipients to click on a hyperlink and update their banking information to claim a...
Minneapolis Shuts Down Notorious Encampment After Violent Shooting as City Sues Property Owner Amid...
Following a shooting on Monday night that resulted in seven individuals suffering injuries, four of which are potentially life-threatening, the City of Minneapolis has stepped in to shut down a contentious encampment on private property located at S. 28th Avenue and Lake Street. As reported by the Minneapolis...
Non-tribal recreational cannabis store opens in Twin Cities
After years of waiting, Twin Cities residents can now buy recreational cannabis in the metro area.
Charges: Suspect violated protection order, shot ex-girlfriend in her car
Court records go on to say Samuels had called her sister a few hours before the shooting and told her Wright was violating the OFP by texting her.
Minnesota Man Indicted For Horrific Animal Cruelty Videos
Imagine a YouTube channel dedicated to cruelty—one Carver man made that a reality. The fallout from his actions is hard to comprehend.