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Saint Paul Police Dedicate Training Range to Former Range Master Randy Barnett
In a moving tribute to a former police officer and pioneering firearms instructor, the Saint Paul Police Department has dedicated their training range in honor of Randy Barnett. Randy, who served with distinction for 32 years, has left an indelible mark on the department through innovation in police firearms training.
Charges dropped against woman in shooting of Minneapolis police officer
MINNEAPOLIS — Charges were dropped against a woman accused of aiding a man who shot at a Minneapolis police officer last year.A judge ruled in April that the Minneapolis Police Department violated the woman's right to remain silent.During her interrogation, the woman told an investigator, "I don't feel good, I don't want to talk." However, investigators continued to ask her questions. The judge says that her statement invokes her right to remain silent and police violated it by continuing the interrogation.Frederick Davis Jr., the man who allegedly shot at the officer, is scheduled to be sentenced on Thursday.Court documents say...
St. Louis Park woman sentenced in deadly stabbing of husband
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) - The St. Louis Park woman who pled guilty to the deadly stabbing of her husband last year has been sentenced. Alexis Poole, 24, was sentenced this week to 12.5 years behind bars for the death. Poole pled guilty in March to second-degree murder for the slaying. Under the plea deal, she agreed to serve 12.5 years behind bars while prosecutors dismissed a manslaughter count.
Big day at the Basilica
Congratulations to this group of 12 young people who are a part of the parishes of Ascension Catholic Church, Norwood Young America, and St. Bernard, Cologne recently confirmed at the Basilica of St. Mary in Minneapolis. Photo front row (left to right): Travis Luedloff, Shane Schwartz, Sarah Kostecka, Rylee Magnuson, Jillian Starkey, Cecilia Jones, Denali Jo Buckley; back row: Vincent Wickenhauser, Shawn Harris, Hayley McCrea, Marlene Beneke, and Avery Smith, Bishop Michael Izen and Father Abraham Kochupurackal. (Submitted photo)
Come out to Harriet Island Regional Park to raise money for ALS
ST PAUL, Minn — Superheroes of all ages will suit up on May 18 at Harriet Island Regional Park in St. Paul for The ALS Association's ALS Superhero Dash, supporting Minnesotans navigating the challenges of ALS. The family-friendly 5K/10K run event will bring a community together to support those...
Minneapolis Felon Sentenced to 9 Years for Illegal Arms Possession, Drug Trafficking
A Minneapolis felon, confirmed to be Dejavareah Marquise Brown, has been hit with a nine-year prison stay for running his arms and drugs racket. U.S. Attorney Andrew M. Luger announced on Monday that Brown, 26, was sentenced to 117 months for both the unlawful possession of two firearms and for employing one of them to push drugs.
Bloomington Police to Honor Fallen Officers with Flag Ceremony and St. Paul Remembrance Event During National Police Week
In recognition of National Police Week and Peace Officers Memorial Day, the Bloomington Police Department will hold an early morning flag ceremony tomorrow at Civic Plaza. The ceremony, set for 8 a.m., seeks to pay homage to police officers who have lost their lives in the line of duty and give thanks to those who continue to protect the community around the clock, according to the Bloomington Police Department, MN.
Dennis Anderson: After more than six decades, the Minnesota fishing opener still brings them together
MINNEAPOLIS - Saturday, at the crack of dawn, these old boys weren't on the water. They were near it, in the same cabin at the same resort they've been visiting for decades; in no hurry on this fishing opener to push away from the dock. They're weren't worried. They'll catch...
Another rideshare operator enters Twin Cities market
MINNEAPOLIS — Need a wride?. You may soon be able to find one with Wridz, the latest rideshare option to enter the Twin Cities market after looming threats by Uber and Lyft to leave Minneapolis over over new regulations that would ensure higher pay for drivers. Wridz, which bills...
Opinion: Senior renters are struggling; problems at Bii Di Gain are the tip of the iceberg
We need to find new solutions for senior renters, the majority of whom are dealing with housing instability The post Opinion: Senior renters are struggling; problems at Bii Di Gain are the tip of the iceberg appeared first on Sahan Journal.
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