Midwest Braces for Near-Blizzard Conditions as Powerful Storm Moves In
Chicago, IL – A powerful winter storm will sweep through the Midwest this weekend, bringing heavy snow, strong winds, and hazardous travel. The system will first impact the West before moving into the Great Plains and Upper Midwest. According to the National Weather Service, heavy snow will spread across...
Daycare indefinitely closed after drug test
A day care owned by a South St. Paul City Council member must stay closed indefinitely, according to a new state order. FOX 9’s Mike Manzoni has the latest details that stem from a child testing positive for meth under her watch.
MN restaurant, hotel struggles detailed
A new report says that restaurant locations have grown in the state since 2019, but many owners still struggle with finding enough employees to staff locations and hotel occupancy rates haven’t recovered yet.
Minnesota lawmakers consider change to deadly use of force law
SAINT PAUL, Minn. – Minnesota legislators are considering a change to the state’s deadly use of force law. The law says force is necessary to protect a peace officer or another person from death or great bodily harm. A newly proposed bill adds the word apparent to the statute where it reads that force is necessary to...
Popular Minnesota Destination Voted Best Foodie City In The Entire State
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40-year-old Minnesota man sentenced for planning to distribute meth in SD
SIOUX FALLS S.D. (KELO) — A Minnesota man is headed to prison for his roll in a plan to sell meth South Dakota. 40-year old Francisco Javier Mendez was sentenced to 14 years in federal prison. In June of 2023, authorities found 3 pounds of meth on Mendez during a traffic stop in Nebraska. Mendez […]
Closings for Chain with 80 South Dakota, Iowa, Minnesota Stores
These have been tough times indeed for businesses with numerous locations across the country. It seems like just about every week there's a new chain struggling with their bottom line forcing big cuts and closures. The latest group to hit the skids is Advance Auto Parts, which says about 700...
Ross Stores opens more than a dozen new locations
In a reversal of a trend of store closings by other retailers and restaurants, Ross Stores announced that it has opened more than a dozen new locations across the country this month.
Small Minnesota Town Now Ranks as State’s Second Murder Capital
The city of Austin, with its historic charm and close-knit population of about 25,000 residents, may appear like a tranquil getaway amidst Minnesota’s beautiful surroundings. However, beneath this calm exterior is a more sinister reality: Austin is currently the second most violent city in Minnesota. This change...
Gov. Tony Evers budget raises vehicle title fee by 73%
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’ plan to pay for state highways over the next two years may be almost as controversial as his proposed spending increases and tax-code changes. The budget summary of the state Department of Administration (DOA) says the governor's changes would mean $411 million more for the Transportation...
