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Man arrested who allegedly trespassed at Capitol, including once naked
2:05 PMCrime, Law and JusticeThe State Patrol says they arrested a 36-year-man Saturday night, less than 24 hours after he was allegedly found naked inside the Minnesota Capitol.
His name is Mohammad Al-Motawaq. He is 18 months old. And he is starving in Gaza
1:40 PMMiddle EastHidaya Al-Motawaq's son Mohammad is a year and a half old and weighs less than 10 pounds. Doctors and aid workers warn of permanent damage to the health of children in Gaza due to chronic malnutrition.
Heat advisories and warnings issued for Southeast and Midwest, including Minnesota
YesterdayWeather and Climate NewsThe Midwest is also experiencing extreme heat, with watches in place for Nebraska, Iowa, and Minnesota. Storms in Iowa have triggered flash flood warnings.
Minnesota DNR confirms presence of zebra mussels in Beltrami Lake
12:00 PMEnvironmental NewsAbout 5 percent of Minnesota’s lakes are infested with zebra mussels, but the rates of infestation are slowing.
Allianz Life of Minneapolis confirms data breach affecting majority of 1.4M U.S. customers
YesterdayMinnesota NewsHackers have accessed the personal data of most of the 1.4 million customers of Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America. The company confirmed the breach on Saturday. Allianz Life, based in Minneapolis, said the breach occurred on July 16.
Minneapolis officer who killed Amir Locke will stop leading police use-of-force training
Updated 2 days agoMinneapolis NewsMinneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara announced Friday that the Minneapolis police officer who shot and killed Amir Locke during a no-knock raid in 2022 and who was later named the lead use-of-force trainer has been reassigned.
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Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell resigns after burglary conviction
2 days agoPolitics and Government NewsAfter a jury found her guilty of breaking into her stepmother's home, Mitchell indicated she would leave the Senate on Aug. 4. On Friday morning, though, the DFLer informed Gov. Tim Walz that she had resigned, opening the door for Walz to call a special election.
Minnesota beaches are closed due to bacteria, toxic algae. Here's where and what to look for.
2 days agoOutdoorsAs the weather gets hotter and more humid, it’s tempting to take a dip into the nearest body of water to cool off. But several Minnesota beaches have seen a rise in bacteria levels that can make people or animals sick.
Sen. Klobuchar checks in on Bemidji’s recovery from June storms
2 days agoWeather and Climate NewsThe visit comes a little more than a month after storms caused severe damage in Bemidji and the surrounding areas.
Frenzy over Gremlin-like viral ‘Labubu’ dolls hits Minnesota
2 days agoReverb - News for Young AdultsMinnesotans are searching high and low online and at local resellers to find a popular collectible called “Labubu.” Some wait in line before a Roseville mall opens hoping to score a doll at vending machines.
Police investigating three homicides over two days in south Minneapolis
9:50 PMCrime, Law and JusticeThe Hennepin Medical Examiner’s Office has identified two out of the three victims who were killed in three separate shootings over the weekend.
At least 3 people injured when passenger train derails in southern Germany
6:56 PMInternationalA regional passenger train derailed Sunday in southern Germany injuring at least three people, federal police told German news agency dpa.
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