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.
Wayzata school evacuated following bathroom fire
The school has cancelled all afternoon and evening activities.
Wave of apparent fake applicants halts Hennepin County grant program, prompts review of fraud...
Hennepin County shut down a small business grant program after apparently fraudulent applications raised concerns, with $1.5 million in public money left in the fund.
Minnesota’s anti-ICE aid fund becomes latest casualty of state’s embarrassing fraud problem
Hennepin County paid out $500,000 in grants before shutting down a $2 million program tied to Operation Metro Surge due to overwhelming fraud.
From tiny showers to tracking the big wave
Minnesota will get a quick hit of rain Wednesday night in two segments. Thursday is warmer and a tiny bit humid. A more organized band of heavy rain targets parts of Minnesota on Friday, with warmer weather building next week. Here come the clouds. After a stunning start to Wednesday,...
