Early morning shooting leads to homicide investigation in St. Paul
Police say one person is dead after a shooting early Thursday morning in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Man dies weeks after tire iron attack in St. Paul; suspect charged with murder
A St. Paul man now faces murder charges after the man he allegedly attacked with a tire iron died from his injuries weeks later. Daniel Pen-Mong Moua, 20, is now facing upgraded charges of 2nd-degree murder in the death of 54-year-old James Dale Thurber, who died in the hospital on Sunday following the July 13 attack.
Four Minneapolis officers were accused of excessive force — and now train other police
Four Minneapolis police trainers were accused of using excessive force in civil lawsuits the city settled before they received their current assignments, according to a review of federal court documents. One police trainer allegedly struck an disabled man in the head. Another allegedly beat and falsely arrested a...
Police: Plaque recovered, but Suni Lee bust stolen from St. Paul park is still...
St. Paul police have found a plaque honoring hometown hero Suni Lee, but they still haven't recovered the bust stolen from a city park last week. The St. Paul Police Department announced last Thursday that the bronze bust of the Olympic gymnast had disappeared from Phalen Regional Park. The plaque...
Moorhead teen suffers severe burns in demolition derby car fire
A Moorhead teen is continuing to recover in a Twin Cities hospital after a car fire at a Minnesota county fair demolition derby. Ayden Bernard, 19, was left with severe burns on the right side of his body when his derby car caught fire at the Becker County Fair in Detroit Lakes on July 25.
Sonic’s New MN Spot Breaks the Mold—Here’s What’s Different
Sonic is serving up even more of its signature burgers, tots, and slushes with the opening of its sixth location in Minnesota. The popular chain’s newest spot is set to open soon, but it comes with a twist. that the Land of 10,000 Lakes has seen several longtime restaurants...
A new, reimagined “Beauty and the Beast” at the Orpheum is a showstopper –...
Kyra Belle Johnson is the real life Belle! She stars in the revival of “Beauty and the Beast” at the Orpheum, a showstopper of a production filled with iconic characters, songs, and magic. Johnson talks to WCCO about the show running through Aug. 17.
Osterholm upset over funding cuts for vaccine development
(Minneapolis, MN) -- The nation's top infectious disease experts are blasting the Department of Health and Human Services' plan to cancel 500 million dollars in vaccine development funding. The University of Minnesota's Doctor Michael Osterholm says, "I've advised seven presidential administrations, I've responded to...
Minneapolis Considers Renaming Street In Honor Of State’s First Black Woman Lawyer
The street would be named after a woman who advocated for housing equality in the city. City officials in Minneapolis are considering renaming a street after Minnesota’s first Black woman lawyer. Local leaders want to rename Edmund Boulevard to honor a historical figure, Lena Smith. According to MPR News,...
Vandals smash out car windows in Linden Hills neighborhood of Minneapolis
Residents in Minneapolis’ Linden Hills neighborhood awoke to shattered car windows Wednesday morning in a vandalism spree similar to other recent incidents in the Twin Cities.
