Mary Moriarty defends decision not to charge Minneapolis Tesla vandal caught on video
The Hennepin County attorney addressed the topic during a press conference on Wednesday.
Man free from apparent sinkhole in Minneapolis following hours long rescue
A man has reportedly been rescued from a sinkhole after being trapped underground for several hours.
A Minneapolis market has been named among the best in the country
The Midtown Global Market ranked eighth in the nation alongside famed attractions and another Upper Midwest hub.
Minnesota Prosecutor Says Charging Tim Walz Official For Tesla Vandalism Would Risk ‘Public Safety’
A Minnesota prosecutor said she declined to bring felony charges against a state official whom police said vandalized six Tesla vehicles due to “public safety” and “recidivism rates.”. Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty explained Wednesday why a fiscal policy analyst under Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s...
Quality of life study: Minneapolis is 2nd happiest U.S. city, 30th in world
The rankings have been compiled by the Institute for Quality of Life.
Drilling Accident Leads To Never Seen Before Discovery In Minnesota
Sometimes, some of the biggest things are discovered by accident. This is exactly what has happened in Minnesota, and it's big news not just for Minnesota, but the entire world as well. Scarce Resource Found By Accident. Duluth Metals was drilling test holes in Northern Minnesota, trying to find precious...
‘Minnesota nice’ isn’t so nice when you can’t find a place to live
Minnesota has a shortage of affordable housing, forcing people having to live in encampments and cars and on borrowed couches. According to the Wilder Foundation, Indigenous people make up 20% of the homeless population — but just 2% of the state’s population. I am an enrolled band member with the Red Lake Band of...
‘Big-time severe weather setup’: Minnesota, Iowa, Wisconsin could be in the bullseye
Monday, April 28 is being closely monitored for what the National Weather Service is calling an increasing severe weather risk.
Uproar as Wisconsin cops pick up rural homeless and ‘dump them’ in cities
The city and county of Eau Claire recently asked Attorney General Josh Kaul to weigh in on the legality of police officers dropping off homeless people outside their jurisdiction. Their request for an opinion cited several examples, including the Durand Police Department, which transported a woman in handcuffs to a...
Minnesota Department of Health reports forever chemicals in fish in 10 counties
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. — The Minnesota Department of Health has updated guidelines for fish consumption after PFAS, or forever chemicals, were found in fish in waterbodies across the state. According to the MDH website, those chemicals were found in 10 Minnesota counties – Hennepin, Ramsey, Dakota, Washington, Anoka,...