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Man killed in head-on crash Thursday
A Shoreview man, a passenger in a 2011 Hyundai, was killed Thursday afternoon, May 9, in a crash on Le Sueur County Road 3, just north of its intersection with County Road 29 in Lanesburgh Township. The crash was reported at 2:48 p.m. It occurred when a 2011 Hyundai sedan,...
Plea deal in Mpls gas station shootout caught on video leaves victim outraged
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The teenage gunmen who put innocent lives in danger when they opened fire at a 24-hour Northeast Minneapolis gas station earlier this year, will not be going to prison, but instead, the 17 year olds are headed to juvenile detention facilities after agreeing to plea deals with the Hennepin County Attorney’s Office this week.
Suspect in Custody After Late-Night Brooklyn Park Shooting; Investigation Continues
Gunfire erupted in a Brooklyn Park neighborhood this week, as multiple shots rang out in the dead of night. The incident, which occurred on May 9, prompted an urgent response from local law enforcement. According to the Brooklyn Park Police Department, officers were dispatched to the scene on the 9200 block of Woodhall Bay N. after reports of shots heard around 12:16 A.M.
Bring Mom Fishing: New Mother's Day fishing event brings moms out to the lake for the opener
Ray Ruiz is the founder of Minnesota nonprofit Baztec Fishing and Outdoors and he says last year he had an idea to try to get more women involved in his local fishing opener.
Minneapolis Kindergartner's Family Says She Was Hospitalized After Classmate Gave Her 'Poisonous Candies': 'It Was Scary'
"Her eyes were crossed and bugged really big, and they knew she had to have ingested something she shouldn't have," Rachel Hodges said after police observed her child
KARE 11 Investigates: Feds launch probe into Twin Cities addiction treatment center
GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — A federal investigation is underway into Evergreen Recovery, a prominent addiction treatment facility in St Paul, according to former employees. Multiple former employees tell KARE 11 they’ve been interviewed by agents from both the Inspector General’s Office of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services and the Minnesota Attorney General’s Medicaid Fraud Unit.
Teen boy charged as adult in deadly Brooklyn Park Halloween shooting
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — A 17-year-old boy has been charged as an adult in the murder of two teens last Halloween in Brooklyn Park, according to a complaint filed in Hennepin County on Tuesday.The 17-year-old from Minneapolis is facing two counts of second-degree murder in the deaths of 16-year-olds Diriye Abdi Muhumed and Chardid Farah. He was also 16 at the time of the shooting.The shooting happened just after 5 p.m. on Oct. 31, 2023, on the 7200 block of Zane Avenue.A criminal complaint says the 17-year-old is one of two suspected shooters. Investigators allegedly found a text conversation on Muhumed's...
Chauvin represents himself in effort to withdraw tax fraud guilty plea
TUCSON, Arizona - Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of killing George Floyd in 2020, appeared remotely in Washington County Court on Friday afternoon to withdraw a previous tax fraud guilty plea. Chauvin pleaded guilty to two counts of tax fraud in March 2023 for failing to file...
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