Anarchist arrested for alleged $45K hit on Pam Bondi
The FBI arrested Tyler Maxon Avalos, 29 (St. Paul, MN), accused of posting on TikTok a $45,000 bounty to kill Pam Bondi (the former Florida attorney general). New York Post+1. The post allegedly showed Bondi’s photo with a sniper-scope dot and “dead or alive (preferably dead).” Avalos allegedly used the handle...
Minneapolis Public Housing Authority broke ground on a new triplex and a duplex
The Minneapolis Public Housing Authority broke ground on a new triplex and a duplex, partially funded by the city’s housing tax levy. MPHA’s Executive Director Abdi Warsame says the new properties help address the critical shortage of family housing.
Farmington police community mourns after officer dies by suicide
A veteran Farmington police officer who served as a school resource officer has died by suicide. According to the Farmington Police Department, officer Pete Zajac "took his own life" late Tuesday. He is survived by his wife and three children. "Our entire police department family is in mourning and our...
Community helps fill shelves of Eagan food pantry during shutdown
Communities are stepping up as the clock is ticking on critical food support for nearly 500,000 Minnesotans.
U of M Police need help identifying assault suspect
MINNEAPOLIS — The University of Minnesota Police Department is requesting the public's help in identifying a person accused of an assault last month. A social post from @UMNpublicsafety shows two surveillance photos of the suspect accused of the crime that happened at approximately 9:50 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 20, at...
Krispy Kreme’s first Minnesota store since 2008 to open in November
Minnesota's 17-year Krispy Kreme-less nightmare is almost over. The glazed doughnut chain has announced that its return to Minnesota is nearly here, with its new donut shop opening at 5696 University Ave. in Fridley holding its grand opening at 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 12. To celebrate its opening week,...
Minneapolis mayoral candidates square off in debate
The four leading candidates in the Minneapolis mayoral race squared off in a debate Monday night. FOX 9's Soyoung Kim was there as the voters hit the polls next week.
‘Awful lot of anxiety’: One Minnesotan’s story amid SNAP benefit pause
MINNEAPOLIS — More than 40 million Americans are expected to lose federal food aid on Saturday amid the government shutdown. Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are set to lapse on Nov. 1. "It's just creating an awful lot of anxiety," said JobyLynn Sassily-James of northeast Minneapolis....
Unpaid but still on the job, air traffic controllers call for end to shutdown...
Air traffic controllers spoke to travelers at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport Tuesday about going unpaid while working during the federal government shutdown. Members of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association passed out leaflets outside Terminal 1. Jerah Kavoosi, a union organizer, said many...
Popular Minneapolis bakery is selling 30 years of kitchenware
The Minneapolis bakery that's home to the "world's best cinnamon rolls" is selling decades of unused bakeware. Isles Bun & Coffee, located at 1424 W. 28th St. in Uptown, will hold the mother of all kitchenware garage sales at its shop next Monday, Nov. 3, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m.
