Man found with over a pound of methamphetamines near Wisconsin/Minnesota border
PINE CITY, Minn. (WFRV) – Authorities in Minnesota right next to Wisconsin say a man was arrested after he was found with over a pound of methamphetamines. According to the Pine County Sheriff’s Office, on February 5 authorities pulled over a vehicle that was the subject of a narcotics investigation. A person was...
Independent investigation requested in death of Allison Lussier
Estelle Timar-Wilcox at MPR News reports: “The Minneapolis City Council is requesting an independent report and analysis of how police responded before and after a woman’s death a year ago, as her family alleges officers didn’t do enough to prevent or investigate her death.”. Frederick Melo at...
Avian flu confirmed at a farm in central Minnesota
(Fort Ripley, MN)--Avian flu has recently been confirmed at a farm in central Minnesota. Highly pathogenic avian influenza was reportedly found in poultry at a farm near Fort Ripley. The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories confirmed a case on the farm. Officials say the site was...
Minneapolis community rallies around man shot during ‘brazen’ crime spree
Boyd Hansen, 54, was shot Tuesday morning when he looked out his window to see two suspects breaking into nearby garages.
WHAT? This is the Reason This Minnesota Attraction is the Worst?
There are some tourist attractions around the United States that some people absolutely love and others where you might say to yourself... why????. Maybe it's just me, but that gum wall that's located in Seattle is just disgusting. I mean YUCK! Why would you want to go somewhere to check out and probably take a...
Inviting Minnesota Eatery Named ‘Most Charming Restaurant’ In The State
Have you dined at the most charming restaurant in Minnesota?
This 1950s-Style Diner In Minnesota Has Milkshakes Known Throughout The Midwest
Imagine a place where time stands still, calories don’t count, and the milkshakes are so thick you need a spoon AND a straw. Welcome to Ze’s Diner in Eagan, Minnesota – a retro wonderland that’s about to rock your taste buds and transport you back to the fabulous fifties!
New Forecast Calls for Higher Snow Totals, Intense Snowfall in Minnesota
Rochester, MN (KROC-AM News)- A new forecast is now calling for periods of intense snowfall and increased accumulation predictions in southeast Minnesota. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Rochester area early Friday morning. It begins at 2 p.m. Friday and is set to expire at 6...
Three Minnesota Restaurants on ‘100 Most-Romantic’ in U.S. List
Happy Valentine's Day! What's your choice? A romantic night of flowers, chocolates, jewelry, a nice dinner out?. If you're taking your sweetie out to eat, remember that some restaurants are certainly more romantic than others. I'd steer you away from fast food for the big night, but keep in mind that most White...
2 charged after Minnesota residents scammed out of $50,000
GRAND RAPIDS - Scams targeting elderly residents of Minnesota's Iron Range resulted in at least three victims turning over nearly $50,000, according to charges filed in Itasca County. Authorities say the perpetrators used the well-known "grandparent scam" in which a caller posing as a relative, usually a grandchild,...
