18-year-old Charged After Shots Fired Over THC Cartridges in Cottage Grove
An 18-year-old from Cottage Grove is facing felony charges after allegedly firing a gun at two people during a confrontation behind a strip mall near Hy-Vee. Landon Robert Smith is charged with two counts of second-degree assault with a dangerous weapon, along with felony counts for possessing a firearm without a...
Minnesota Cambodian temple to celebrate $1M ‘Great Gate’ that was years in the making
The Watt Munisotaram plans to unveil its $1 million gate in August, at a ceremony including 100 monks from all over the world. The post Minnesota Cambodian temple to celebrate $1M ‘Great Gate’ that was years in the making appeared first on Sahan Journal .
New Indian restaurant, grocery store now open in Apple Valley
A brand new spot for aromatic Indian cuisine is now open in the south metro. Spice Village in Apple Valley promises to be a "one-stop shop" for authentic Indian groceries and homestyle meals, offering a wide range of Indian snacks, spices and custom-cut meats in its grocery store. The restaurant...
Man charged with killing passenger in drunken Bloomington crash
A man is accused of driving while under the influence and causing a crash that killed his passenger in April.
Charges: Man tossed large rock from overpass into traffic, injuring woman
A man already in custody is now facing assault charges in Ramsey County for allegedly throwing a large rock into oncoming traffic, causing serious injuries to a female driver. Willie Charles Lassiter, Jr., 27, of Minneapolis, has been charged in connecrtion with an incident on Highway 36 in Little Canada on the...
Another Local Business in Minnesota Announced They Are Now Closing
The 'Closed' sign is now feeling like a permanent mark for quite a few businesses in Minnesota. Sadly, that sign is going to be fixed for another location in Minnesota. It is starting to sound like a broken record in the Land of 10,000 Lakes. After 30 years, Edina Grill at 50th and France is set to close. Palmer's...
Pizza shop’s offer to needy goes viral after rise in people taking food from...
Please do not eat out of our dumpster. Nobody deserves that. That’s the message from a Columbia Heights pizza shop, which is now offering small cheese pizzas to those in need. In a Facebook post that has since been shared over 1,000 times, Columbia Heights Pizza Man owner Chris...
Woman gets in pickup, refuses to get out
SIBLEY—A 40-year-old Cottage Grove, MN, woman was arrested about 4:20 p.m. Saturday, July 26, near Sibley on a charge of interference with official acts. The arrest of Lucy Wanja Buerke stemmed from her stopping her 2015 Acura MDX near a Cooperative Farmers Elevators crop-spraying truck on 100th Street approximately...
Minneapolis man planned to kill mother in Edina park stabbing, then himself: Charges
EDINA, Minn. (FOX 9) - A 31-year-old Minneapolis man is accused of stabbing his mother multiple times at a park in Edina on Sunday, and told authorities he had planned to kill her before trying to take his own life, according to court documents. Dimitrius Aurelio Favaro, 31, has been...
Sen. Rasmusson condemns early release of Minnesota axe murderer
ST. PAUL, Minn. (Valley News Live) - A convicted axe murderer has been released from a Minnesota prison. David Brom was released Tuesday from the Lino Lakes Prison. In 1988, at the age of 16, Brom murdered his parents and two younger siblings with an axe in their Rochester home.