Minneapolis man charged in Owatonna Legion gambling fund theft
OWATONNA, Minn. — A Minneapolis man faces a felony theft charge after prosecutors say he stole more than $82,000 in charitable gambling funds from the Owatonna American Legion. Dakkota Cruz Moreno, 31, is accused of taking the money between February 2025 and May 2026, according to a criminal complaint...
‘Fargo’ Actor Bain Boehlke Dead at 87, Cause of Death Revealed
Bain Boehlke, a prolific veteran Minneapolis actor who appeared in the Coen brothers’ Oscar-winning film Fargo, has passed away. Boehlke, a fixture in the Twin Cities theater scene for decades, died on Sept. 11, according to The Minneapolis Star Tribune. The actor was in a Minneapolis hospice for the second time after
So Minnesota: The last manual elevator operator in Minnesota
Lee Bowser is the last known manual elevator operator in Minnesota at the Young Quinlan building in downtown Minneapolis.
One Minneapolis elementary school closed since 2005 is on track to reopen
Minneapolis Public Schools is considering closing up to 16 schools, including Bethune, Cityview, and Hmong International Academy, due to enrollment and budget concerns. Minneapolis Public Schools announced this week that it's considering closing as many as 16 schools, and some are on the city's north side. The potentia
Metro Area man charged for attempting to solicit child in Itasca County
GRAND RAPIDS, Minn. (KQDS-TV) - A Fridley man is accused of trying to meet with a 15-year-old for sex. That 15-year-old was actually an Agent from the Aitkin-Itasca-Mille Lacs Violent Crime Enforcement Team (AIM VCET). Charging document say Gregory Scott Hegdahl, 65, of Fridley allegedly had conversations with the Agen
85-year-old thwarts armed home intruder’s attempt to steal car
An 85-year-old St. Paul, Minnesota, woman helped stop an armed home intruder from stealing her vehicle this week by trapping him inside her garage, according to authorities.
Minnesota braces for a major rainmaker Friday
Minnesota is heading toward a potentially soggy end to the week with widespread heavy rain expected Friday into early Saturday. The heaviest rainfall is currently expected from the Twin Cities metro area south toward the Minnesota–Iowa border, where 3 to 5 inches or more could fall. Heavy rainfall expected...
Little Canada House Fire Kills 57-Year-Old Woman, Two Escape by Jumping
A 57-year-old woman died and two other people suffered burn injuries after a fire tore through a house on the 2900 block of Edgerton Street in Little Canada early Tuesday, with a man and woman escaping by jumping from a first-story window as flames engulfed the home. Firefighters Found Heavy...
Southern MN Cow Test Positive For Rabies-9 People Being Treated
State officials say rabies treatments were recommended for 9 people after a cow on the southern Minnesota farm recently tested positive for rabies.
Gordon Ramsay spotted at another Minnesota restaurant, potentially filming again
Gordon Ramsay has been seen at a North St. Paul restaurant, where he may be shooting an episode of a show. He was recently in Big Lake shooting an episode.
