Wrong-way crash on Highway 169 leaves Shakopee woman dead
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — A woman is dead after a wrong-way, three-vehicle crash on Highway 169 over the weekend. It happened near Anderson Lakes Parkway in Bloomington Saturday night, according to Minnesota State Patrol. A 29-year-old woman from Shakopee, identified as Jasmine Jayde Nanclares, was going south in the...
Man sentenced to 18 years for 2024 St. Paul homicide
A jury convicted Edward Robinson, 44, of aiding and abetting second-degree murder in September.
Three foundations put their heads — and $20 million — together to address affordable...
ListenThree foundations put their heads - and $20 million - together to address affordable housing. NINA MOINI: This week, three Minnesota foundations launched Our Home State, a five-year, $20 million initiative to expand access to affordable housing and address housing instability in the state. It's a collaboration...
Minneapolis man accused of targeting Hispanics in New Hope burglaries: Charges
NEW HOPE, Minn. (FOX 9) - A 36-year-old Minneapolis man is accused of targeting Hispanics in a series of home burglaries in New Hope, according to charges filed in Hennepin County Court. New Hope burglaries. What we know:. Jonte Jamel Yates is charged with one count of first-degree burglary and...
Minneapolis police criticized after handling three high-profile cases
ListenMinnesota Now - Minneapolis police criticized after handling three high-profile cases. NINA MOINI: Well, the Minneapolis Police Department is facing criticism for how it handled three cases involving people of color who made multiple reports of violence to police. The city auditor is looking into the response...
Urban Feline Fatalities: A Plea for Responsible Cat Ownership
In an alarming trend, several dead cats have been spotted on the streets and freeways since July. The disturbing sight has sparked a discussion on social media, with many users expressing their concern and sadness over the situation. One user shared their experience of seeing three adult cats and one young one dead...
Missing Vulnerable Minneapolis Man Found Safe
In the concerted efforts of the Minneapolis community, a wave of relief spread across the city as Deandre Imoni Moore, the 21-year-old man reported missing earlier, was found and confirmed to be safe. The Minneapolis Police Department had previously issued an urgent plea for public assistance in locating Deandre,...
WCCO listeners raise $350,000 for Union Gospel Mission in 23rd “Interrupt Homelessness” radiothon
WCCO and listeners made a huge difference in the community Tuesday during the 23rd annual “Interrupt Homelessness radiothon for Union Gospel Mission. “When Minnesota comes together, no one gets left behind.”
Grandmother charged after twin toddlers hospitalized
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minneapolis woman was charged with felony child endangerment after two toddlers in her care were found unresponsive Sunday. Court records show Tracey Flex, the grandmother of the 2-year-old twins, was charged Tuesday in Hennepin County. According to the criminal complaint, Flex was babysitting the...
Intense Debate: Minneapolis Councilman, Victim of Carjacking, Shifts Stance on Lenient Crime Policies
This post features an OpenAI-powered summary derived from the NewsBreak users' discussions on Minneapolis city councilman who was carjacked pivots away from soft-on-crime policies.
