Twin Cities health care workers describe ‘fear,’ ‘intimidation’ due to ICE in hospitals
As L finishes her workday at Hennepin County Medical Center in downtown Minneapolis and makes her way to the parking lot where her car is, she cannot shake the fear that someone might grab her and take her away. She also detects this same tension among other HCMC staff members...
St. Paul cracking down on parking meter cheaters
The days of getting away with skipping St. Paul parking meter payments are coming to an end. Why it matters: In recent years, the city barely enforced parking meters as it struggled with staffing shortages, which contributed to a steep decline in revenue for the cash-strapped city. By the numbers:...
“Melt the Ice” hat goes viral as Minnesota craft project draws national attention
The “Melt the Ice” hat, created by St. Louis Park designer Paul S. Neary, has quickly gained national attention after going viral online and appearing at public events across the country. What began as a locally designed knitting pattern at Needle & Skein has grown into a widely shared craft project, with strong...
Alex Pretti’s parents open up about his killing in touching interview: “An exceptionally kind,...
Denver, Colorado - Alex Pretti's parents sat down for an emotional and wide-ranging interview about their son's life and his eventual broad daylight shooting by a Customs and Border Protection officer in January. When the New York Times sat down with Pretti's parentsfor their first interview since his killing at the...
Minnesota Wind Research Turbine Kills Bald Eagle, Prompting $14,500 Federal Penalty
Gruesome Discovery Beneath the Blades (Image Credits: Pixabay) Rosemount, Minnesota — A massive wind turbine at the University of Minnesota’s research facility struck and killed ... Read more The post Minnesota Wind Research Turbine Kills Bald Eagle, Prompting $14,500 Federal Penalty appeared first on Climate Cosmos .
Man hospitalized, charged with murder in drug-related St. Paul shooting
A 29-year-old Minneapolis man is charged with murder in connection to last week's deadly shooting in St. Paul, Minnesota.
Red Lake mom on trial, charged with killing kids
MINNEAPOLIS — The first public news of the incident came in March 2024 in the form of a statewide Amber Alert. Jennifer Stately, traveling with her malnourished and abused 3-year-old son, was soon captured. Then, the even darker details of the rest of her alleged crimes:. Stately was accused...
Minnesota Health Alert: Silent Blood Pressure Risk Rising This Spring in Minneapolis
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. MINNEAPOLIS — As spring routines shift across Minneapolis and surrounding communities, Minnesota health officials are urging residents to pay attention to a condition that often develops without warning:...
TIME honors most influential leaders in health, including two Minnesota doctors, Michael Osterholm and...
An honor for two renowned University of Minnesota faculty members. Dr. Michael Olsterholm and Dr. Emil Lou were named to TIME’s 2026 top 100 list of the World’s Most Influential Leaders in Health. Osterholm tells WCCO the award deserves to be shared.
Couple’s Wedding Day Takes a Hilarious Turn After Bride Accidentally Books DMV Instead of...
The bride jokingly told onlookers, "Thanks so much for coming"
