Concerns about serious side effects of Kratom
Kratom, a legal herbal supplement, killed a Burnsville woman. Now her sister wants it banned in Minnesota so no one else has to experience what her family did. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the latest.
Circle Pines woman says popular Kratom supplement killed sister
(FOX 9) - Ann Marie Beier, 42, of Burnsville, died in August after ingesting Kratom, a herbal supplement that the Food and Drug Administration has warned against using. Burnsville woman dies of kratom overdose; sister says supplement "should be against the law" The backstory:....
Organizations discussing cutting ties with Target
Some local organizations are talking about cutting ties with the Minneapolis-based company after it announced it’s ending its DEI programs.
Two Feeding Our Future defendants set to plead guilty shortly before scheduled trial
Two of the Feeding Our Future defendants scheduled to face trial next week are expected to plead guilty at separate hearings Tuesday. Abdulkadir Nur Salah and his brother Abdi Nur Salah are charged with wire fraud, bribery and money laundering for their alleged role in a $250...
Eden Prairie High School graduation date set for same time as religious holiday, drawing...
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Eden Prairie High School's graduation ceremony date is drawing criticism from some parents and students as it falls at the same time as a major holiday for Muslims. EPHS plans on holding its graduation on Saturday, June 7 at 2 p.m. at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Body of missing man found in Minnesota River
Valentin Ramos, missing since Jan. 25, was found dead in the Minnesota River near Hwy 55. Authorities rule out foul play.
Egg prices are soaring and expected to go even higher
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Bird flu is forcing farmers to slaughter millions of chickens a month, pushing U.S. egg prices to more than double their cost in the summer of 2023. And it appears there may be no relief in sight, given the surge in demand as Easter approaches.
Minneapolis Police Chief says immigration raids in schools and hospitals are unneeded
Immigration enforcement operations are drawing concerns about community safety from Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara who says raids in schools and hospitals aren’t necessary. “Those people are going to be victimized more than they already are.”
2 Men Plead Guilty to Trafficking Meth in Central, Northern MN
UNDATED (WJON News) -- Federal prosecutors say two Brooklyn Park men are pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine throughout central and northern Minnesota. Court records show a state trooper pulled over an S-U-V in June on Highway 10 in Royalton and noticed several...
Richest 1% of Minnesota families own nearly one third of the wealth
The wealthiest communities in the Twin Cities are roughly 10 times richer than the poorest ones, according to a new database of household wealth. Median households in parts of the west metro — including Lake Minnetonka, Plymouth and Maple Grove — have a net worth well over...
