Protesters demand release of Isabel Lopez
On Thursday, MPLS ICE Watch organized a protest outside the Sherburne County Jail in Elk River, Minnesota, where alleged protester Isabel Lopez is being held after being charged with assaulting, resisting and impeding officers during an investigation by federal authorities in Minneapolis.
FBI warns of methamphetamine epidemic in MN
MINNEAPOLIS — A massive methamphetamine bust in the Twin Cities is highlighting a disturbing trend in Minnesota’s drug landscape — a resurgence of meth use fueled by powerful trafficking networks. According to the Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office, more than 900 pounds of meth were seized last week...
19-year-old involved in Minneapolis crime spree given stayed sentence of 3 years
A 19-year-old man accused of being a part of a crime spree in Minneapolis that seriously injured two people was given probation following a guilty plea.
Woman arrested after interview by St. Paul journalist
Immediately after leaving an interview with St. Paul journalist Georgia Fort, Isabel Lopez was arrested by. several men in unmarked vehicles – none of whom were wearing visible badges. "We exited minutes after her only witnessing the aftermath. Her shoulder was visibly bleeding," stated Fort. Fort issued this...
Metro Transit B Line set to debut Saturday between Minneapolis and St. Paul
Service is set to begin June 14 replacing the existing Route 21 bus, and aiming to significantly speed up transit for thousands who use the corridor along Lake Street and Marshall, and Selby avenues in both Minneapolis and St. Paul.
Mother bringing awareness to mental health after losing daughter in suspected murder-suicide
On Monday, the father of Trisha Prinsen’s 2-year-old daughter killed the little girl during a mental crisis and then took his own life.
Soul Food BBQ Restaurant Named Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffet In Minnesota
I remember a time when all-you-can-eat buffets were more popular. Now it seems like the only places you can get an all-you-can-eat buffet is a Chinese restaurant, at a casino, or at a catered event. However, there is a place in Minnesota where you can eat all you want buffet-style, and it has received numerous awards.
Stowaway cat survives 3-week trip from China to Minnesota
A cat now calling Minnesota home has braved an international journey of survival and resilience.
Block parties, film screenings, and concerts mark Juneteenth celebrations across the Twin Cities
Shameka Bogan didn’t grow up celebrating Juneteenth. Raised in a small town in Alabama, she said the Fourth of July was the holiday that brought out flags, fireworks, grilled meats and family pride. “I had heard of Juneteenth and I kind of knew what it was but the Fourth...
Honoring community and culture: Mpls. American Indian Center’s 50th anniversary powwow
The powwow celebrated Native American Heritage Month and wrapped up a challenging few weeks for the community. The post Honoring community and culture: Mpls. American Indian Center’s 50th anniversary powwow appeared first on Sahan Journal .
