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Outraged Mom Says Daughter Was Given ‘Poisonous Candies’ That Left Her Unable to Recognize Her Twin
A Minneapolis elementary school is under scrutiny following a distressing incident involving a kindergartener who was allegedly exposed to harmful substances during… The post Outraged Mom Says Daughter Was Given ‘Poisonous Candies’ That Left Her Unable to Recognize Her Twin appeared first on Shine My Crown.
Great Big Game Show attraction coming to Mall of America
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (FOX 9) - A live-action game show experience is opening at Mall of America this summer. The Mall of America announced on Friday the Great Big Game Show experience would open this summer. The interactive and live-action experience allows guests to experience the fun of television game shows first-hand with live hosts, podium buzzers and more.
Minnesota murder convict, who went on the run before verdict, sentenced
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Bloomington man who walked out of court before the verdict could be read in his murder trial over a fatal overdose was finally sentenced on Thursday. Michael Harlan was found guilty in absentia in 2023 in the overdose death of 29-year-old Cole Linnell. Linnell died after Harlan sold him fentanyl pills that police said were sold under the pretense of being Oxycodone.
Minneapolis Police Officers who rescued 4-year-old boy with autism from drowning receive Medals of Valor
Two Minneapolis police officers received a Medal of Valor for their rescue of Eli Steinbach, a 4-year-old boy with autism, from a pond in Bryn Mawr Meadows Park, after he fell through thin ice and nearly drowned in November 2023.
Remembering The Fallen: 2024 Law Enforcement Memorial honors those that were killed or injured on duty
A day of remembrance to honor those who have fallen and been injured in the line of duty in Hennepin County. The 2024 Law Enforcement Memorial Ceremony had numerous somber moments as WCCO’s Ari Bergeron reports.
St. Louis Park Authorizes Restaurants Serving Liquor to Operate Closer to Homes
After a recent city council decision, St. Louis Park restaurants are primed for a closer connection to neighborhood patrons. The future is looking bubbly for some local businesses as the St. Louis Park City Council gave the green light on an ordinance to let restaurants serving intoxicating liquor cozy up to residential zones. With a new setback allowance, establishments can now set up shop as close as 25 feet from homes, as reported by the St. Louis Park MN.
Armed carjacking suspect crashes in Plymouth after leading officers on chase, police say
MINNEAPOLIS — Minneapolis police say an armed carjacker led officers on a chase before crashing in the north metro Wednesday afternoon.Officers responded to a carjacking at gunpoint near 26th Avenue North and Thomas Avenue North around 2 p.m., according to the Minneapolis Police Department. Less than 10 minutes later, officers spotted the stolen vehicle and began to pursue it.The suspect allegedly drove out of north Minneapolis and into Brooklyn Center. After about 10 minutes, police say they terminated that pursuit when officers lost sight of the vehicle near Highway 100 and 57th Avenue North.A short time later, police say the carjacked vehicle crashed on the 9900 block of Medicine Lake Road in Plymouth.The driver was taken to North Memorial Medical Center for evaluation and will be booked into jail once he is released.No other injuries were reported in the crash.
Classes moved online at Armstrong High School while police investigate fight
PLYMOUTH, Minn. — Classes at Armstrong High School in Plymouth were moved online for nearly all students Thursday, as Robbinsdale Area Schools and the Plymouth Police Department investigate a hallway brawl that led students being held in place for hours the day prior. The fight, captured on cellphone video by a student, triggered a significant police response, the department says. In addition to two school resource officers already at the school, Plymouth Police Department says it sent another eight officers to break up the fight. "An incident of this magnitude, where we had to have multiple patrol officers responding to...
Eden Prairie Package Thief Apprehended, Facing Felony Charges After EPPD Investigation
A brazen package thief was nabbed after EPPD investigators tracked him down thanks to video footage and diligent detective work. On April 16, after an apartment complex manager reported the theft to police, officers swung into action. A vigilant tenant noted a missing package, which led to the discovery of multiple compromised parcels and the eventual arrest of the suspect, according to the City of Eden Prairie, MN.
Kizik Opens Store at Mall of America as Retail Expansion Plan Kicks Into High Gear
Armando Cabral's New Retail Vision Comes to Life in Rockefeller Center One year after opening it first brick-and-mortar location near Salt Lake City, Kizik is doubling down on a retail expansion plan that includes new stores and further extension into wholesale. According to Kizik chief executive officer Monte Deere, the kicks into high gear on Friday with the opening of its second permanent store – this time at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minn. Located in the mall’s West Market, the 1,645-sq.-ft. space will offer the Utah-based hands-free footwear brand’s full assortment of men’s, women’s, and kids’ shoes in all sizes, as...
Minneapolis police face officer shortage amid effort to rebuild public trust
Minneapolis — On a recent Wednesday afternoon, Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara is racing to a priority call. "I try to come out to show the officers I am here to back you up," O'Hara tells CBS News. O'Hara says his department is short by more than 200 officers, and has lost 40% of its police force in the last four years. "It is incredible," O'Hara said. "It's not just that we lost 40% of the force, they've been facing the highest levels of crime and violence, in some categories, that the city has ever seen." Minneapolis is facing a...
Eden Prairie Police Honor Minnesota's Fallen Officers with Stirring Memorial Day Vigil
In a solemn tribute to fallen comrades, members of the Eden Prairie Police Department joined law enforcement officials throughout Minnesota this week to honor those who have died in the line of duty. During the National Police Week observance, Eden Prairie officers stood in silent vigil at the Minnesota Law Enforcement Memorial, marking Law Enforcement Memorial Day with a poignant ceremony as reported by the department's official blog.
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