Loretto
LATEST NEWS
Central MN Town Ball Report
CENTRAL MINNESOTA TOWN BALL REPORT Completing my thirteenth year at 1390 Granite City Sports with your weekly amateur baseball (Town Team) reports. Including game summaries, upcoming schedules, league standings, tournament summaries and an occasional special interest feature...
Golden Valley Celebrates Completion Of First HOPE Home
In partnership with Twin Cities Habitat for Humanity and Homes Within Reach, the City of Golden Valley marked a significant milestone June 24, 2024 with the completion and grand opening of its first Home Ownership Opportunity for Equity (HOPE) program house at 6300 Olympia St. The City initiated the HOPE program in 2022 in response to the need for affordable housing in the community.
Maple Grove woman says she was dropped by insurance company due to make, model of car
MAPLE GROVE, Minn. — A 2019 blue Hyundai Elantra has given Erin Walters the freedom to travel across the country. That all changed a week ago after she tried renewing her car insurance with State Farm."I was shocked that State Farm was denying me," Walters said. She's been a loyal customer for five years.Walters said her representative told her she was denied because of the make and model of her vehicle. The South Korean automaker has been targeted by thieves using a technique to steal Kias and Hyundais popularized on TikTok and other social media platforms.Now, this is impacting Walters who's...
$1 Billion in Uncashed Tax Rebate Checks to be Reissued to Eligible Minnesota Residents
The Minnesota Department of Revenue is reissuing 128,000 uncashed tax rebate checks from 2021, now valid for two more years, as part of a $1 billion program aimed at supporting residents who meet income and filing criteria, with checks up to $780 per eligible individual. Minnesota Residents: How to Claim Your Reissued $1,300 Tax Rebate […]
MN weather: Damage reported after severe thunderstorm warning, tornado warning Monday morning
PRINSBURG, Minn. (FOX 9) - Damage was reported in Prinsburg, Minnesota, after a storm pushed through the area Monday morning. Strong winds and hail were reported during the 7 a.m. hour in Kandiyohi County. Downed tree branches and a broken window were reported in Prinsburg, according to FOX 9 viewers.
Overnight storms uprooted trees and caused power outages
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — Overnight storms hit the Twin Cities hard, knocking out power for tens of thousands of people. “We saw about 135,000 customers with outages. We’re approaching about two-thirds of those restored right now,” said Regional Vice President of Xcel Energy John Marshall. “Of all the storms this is probably our first big one that impacted most customers here in this region.”
Gunshot Fired During Dispute Amidst Police Response to Runaway Juvenile in Brooklyn Park
Brooklyn Park police officers, responding to a call about a juvenile runaway, found themselves in the middle of an unexpected conflict when a neighborhood resident fired a gunshot into the air. This incident unfolded on July 14, near the 5900 block of Garwood Rd. N. According to an official report, the altercation occurred at around 9 p.m. between the resident who fired the shot and other individuals presumed to be connected to the runaway's location.
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.