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Minnesota Golden Gophers Head Coaching Candidates: Top 5 Potential Replacements for Ben Johnson

Minnesota Golden Gophers men’s basketball coach Ben Johnson was relieved of his duties in an unexpected move on Thursday morning. Johnson, a former Gophers player and Minneapolis native, took over the reins at the club in 2021. However, the Gophers struggled for consistency during his four years in charge, with a 22-57 mark in Big Ten play and a total record of 57-71. Top 5 Potential Replacements For Ben Johnson Although the team’s form slightly improved last season, results have not gone as expected this year for the Minnesota Golden Gophers. They suffered an agonizing first-round exit from the...

Minneapolis, MN · 2025-03-13

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Legislators push to reform state DWI laws [RAW]

Minnesota lawmakers introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at making changes to Minnesota's DWI policies. The announcement took place at Park Tavern in St. Louis Park, the site where two people were killed and nine others were injured by a suspected impaired driver.

Minnesota · 2025-03-14
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Body found in Elk River landfill was trucking company employee, police say

ELK RIVER, Minn. (FOX 9) - Elk River police are investigating a dead body that was found in a landfill on Tuesday morning. Police say they responded to the Elk River Landfill just after 9 a.m. Tuesday for an employee who was reported missing. The employee worked for a trucking...

Elk River, MN · 2025-03-13
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‘Unintended consequence’ of free school lunch program could lose millions in funding for some districts

The issue is tied to what is called “compensatory revenue,” which is allocated to districts based on the number of low-income students enrolled there.

Minnesota · 2025-03-13

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Man arrested in Wisconsin on domestic charges, had arrest warrant out of Minnesota

PIGEON, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Wisconsin say that a man was arrested after a short drone search stemming from a reported abuse call on Thursday afternoon. According to the Trempealeau County Sheriff’s Office, the Dispatch Center received a call from a woman crying around 12:41 p.m. on Thursday, reporting that her boyfriend pepper sprayed […]

Trempealeau County, WI · 2025-03-14

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Wolves Becoming a Bigger Problem in Northern MN

The wolf population in Minnesota is mostly in the northern portion of the state and those living there are seeing some negative affects from them. Glen Schmitt from Outdoor News says wolf-related livestock depredation complaints are at a 10-year high in northern Minnesota. He says there was a report of a wolf attacking a deer on someone's front yard in town. Schmitt says the lack of food in the woods for wolves have pushed them into towns. He says lots of people are getting frustrated. The state has considered bringing back a hunting season for wolves to curb the population but nothing appears imminent.

Minnesota · 2025-03-13

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Remaining defendants plead guilty in fentanyl bust

Eight people pleaded guilty to their role in one of the largest fentanyl busts in Minnesota history , Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick announced Thursday. Between Aug. 6, 2024, and March 12, Christina Davenport-Mounger, Da'Shawn Domena, Robiel Williams, Fo'Tre White, Shardai Allen, Quijuan Bankhead, Amaya Mims and Phyu Jame all pleaded guilty to one count each of conspiracy to distribute fentanyl, according to court documents. A judge sentenced Chandler to over 13 years in prison last November. Sentencing hearings for the others have yet to be scheduled. Charges say between August 2022 and December 2023, several of the...

Minnesota · 2025-03-14

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Minnesota bill would require cities to cooperate with federal immigration officials

A proposal in the Minnesota Legislature would require local governments to work with federal immigration officials as President Donald Trump's administration vows the deportation of undocumented immigrants. The GOP-backed bill would mandate that county attorneys report people without legal status who are arrested on suspicion of violent crimes to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, regardless of whether they're ultimately charged. It would also override cities and counties that choose to implement policies or ordinances the limit or prohibit cooperation with federal immigration officials. Some local governments in the state — including the largest cities of Minneapolis and St....

Minnesota · 2025-03-13

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Driver accused in St. Louis Park death crash dies

A 51-year-old woman died a day before her birthday in the Dec. 30 incident.

St Louis Park, MN · 2025-03-12

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Big Ten Program Announces Coaching Change Hours After Conference Tournament Loss

One Big Ten Conference team announced a coaching change hours after seeing their season come to an end.

Minnesota · 2025-03-13

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Minnesota Judge Rules in Favor of Tribal Casinos in Lawsuit

A lawsuit in Minnesota, filed over the alleged offering of illegal games by tribal operators, reached a dead end earlier this week. That is the case for a legal dispute filed by the operator of a harness racing track and a simulcast racing and poker room, Running Aces Casino Hotel and Racetrack.

Minnesota · 2025-03-13

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"Blood Worm Moon" may be visible in parts of Minnesota overnight. Maps show cloud coverage.

Despite a forecast that includes cloudy skies in Minnesota, you still may be able to see the total lunar eclipse in the overnight hours. March's "Blood Worm Moon" is a rare phenomenon that makes the moon appear red during a total lunar eclipse. The "Blood Moon" will start before the full moon reaches peak illumination. According to NASA, the full moon will reach its peak illumination at 1:55 a.m. on Friday, but the total lunar eclipse will make the moon appear red earlier on Thursday. Depending on the time zone you're in, the red moon may even still be...

Minnesota · 2025-03-13

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Authorities find body of 39-year-old man missing from Mountain Iron

MOUNTAIN IRON — The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office reports a Mountain Iron man missing since Tuesday morning, March 11, was found dead at his residence on Wednesday morning. Benjamin James Sherwood, 39, was last seen leaving his home Tuesday, according to the sheriff’s office. Authorities said no...

Mountain Iron, MN · 2025-03-12

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California to Minnesota: Major Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow and 60+ MPH Winds Until Sunday

San Francisco, CA – A powerful winter storm is sweeping across the western and central U.S., bringing heavy snow, strong winds, and hazardous travel conditions through the weekend. According to the National Weather Service, the Sierra Nevada and northern California mountains will experience snow accumulations of 1 to 3...

Minnesota · 2025-03-13

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Massive Expansion Now Coming to Minnesota’s MSP Airport

They say the only constant is change, and things will soon be changing again as a massive expansion has just been announced at Minnesota's busiest airport. The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) is the largest airport in the North Star State. So it's no surprise that a LOT of Minnesotans (and Iowans and Wisconsinites and others) head through the TSA checkpoints at both of MSP's two terminals each year when traveling across the country and overseas.

Minnesota · 2025-03-13

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Missing woman in Dominican Republic likely last seen by MN college student

PUNTA CANA, Dominican Republic – A Minnesota college student may have been the last person to see a missing University of Pittsburgh student alive in the Dominican Republic. Thursday, March 13 marks a week since Sudiksha Konanki vanished. The 20-year old was last seen walking near a beach at...

Minnesota · 2025-03-13

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Full Blood Worm Moon Lunar Eclipse early Friday morning

(KIMT) -- Yeah, I know. That name is a mouthful. No matter the length of the name, a Full Blood Moon Lunar Eclipse will occur early Friday morning. Totality will last from 1:26 AM CDT to 2:21 AM CDT Friday. Sky conditions will be poor in spots while others will...

Minnesota · 2025-03-13