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Southern Minnesota Man Admits to Federal Career Criminal Charge
Minneapolis, MN (KROC-AM News) - A southern Minnesota man charged with opening fire on police officers during a violent home invasion in January has entered a guilty plea to a federal charge. 31-year-old Kamau Evans was brought to federal court several days after he was arrested in Minneapolis. The Mankato...
Canada's Pendrith charges late to seize PGA 3M Open lead
Canada's Taylor Pendrith, seeking his second title of 2024, birdied three of the last four holes to grab a two-stroke lead after Friday's second round of the PGA's 3M Open. Pendrith fired a seven-under par 64 and remained bogey free after 36 holes to stand on 12-under 130 at TPC Twin Cities in Blaine, Minnesota.
Minnesota Twins Roster Moves 7/26
The Twins enter the three-game series with the Detroit Tigers with a 56-45 record four and a half games back in the American League Central Division. After this weekend in Detroit, they will head to New York to play the Mets, before heading home to take on the Chicago White Sox. The Twins currently hold the second wild card spot and will look to extend their lead on the spot, while trying to close the gap on the Cleveland Guardians within the division. Ahead of tonight’s game, the Twins have announced two roster moves.
Vikings looking forward to fan energy at camp tomorrow
EAGAN, Minn. (KEYC) - The Minnesota Vikings wrapped up the third day of training camp at TCO Performance Center Friday. Players continue to battle it out in hopes of finding their name on the 53-man roster with the start of the NFL season closer than not. The Vikings have had...
Kevin O'Connell Provides Injury Update on Shaq Griffin
EAGAN, Minn – Shaq Griffin escaped significant injury but will miss a little practice time. The cornerback was returning an intercepted pass during the Vikings training camp practice Thursday afternoon and went to the turf. Teammates immediately checked on Griffin, who got up and walked off under his own power but did not return to practice.
True Contenders or Paper Tigers? How the 2024 Lynx Stack Up
In the high-stakes world of professional basketball, the quest for championship glory hinges not just on talent and strategy but on statistical prowess. As the 2024 WNBA season reaches the Olympic break, all eyes have been on the Minnesota Lynx, scrutinizing every dribble, pass, and shot in anticipation of their potential to clinch the ultimate prize.
Twins get hitting and pitching in win at Tigers
Pablo Lopez pitched seven strong innings, Minnesota batters backed him with four homers and the Twins cruised past the host Detroit Tigers, 9-3, on Friday night. Lopez (9-7) gave up two runs and six hits while notching seven strikeouts. Byron Buxton and Christian Vazquez homered and drove in two runs apiece. Matt Wallner and Trevor Larnach had solo shots and Willi Castro added two RBIs for the Twins.
Jack and Jill of America hosts healthcare training
The 46th Annual National Convention for the nonprofit, Jack and Jill of America, is happening this weekend at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The nonprofit is dedicated to nurturing future African American leaders and teamed up with Medtronic to help inspire young people to pursue careers in healthcare. More than 150 Black teens have the opportunity to get hands-on training.
'Down for the Challenge' happening at TCO Stadium
Saturday is the first time Vikings fans will get to see a public practice at TCO Stadium during training camp, but the Salvation Army is also hoping to get some attention at the Vikings Omni Hotel. People will be rappelling down the building for an extremely important fundraising event. The real "touchdown" is to help the 20,000 people the Salvation Army estimates to be without a home in Minnesota. Legendary Vikings wide receiver, Cris Carter shares why each dollar is so important, and how the event has grown into a “mini-state fair.”
Hennepin County Attorney’s Office releases prosecutor’s report on Londegan case
MINNEAPOLIS (KFGO) – The Hennepin County Attorney’s Office released Friday documents related to the case against Minnesota state trooper Ryan Londregan in the fatal 2023 shooting of Ricky Cobb II on I-94 in Minneapolis. The 69-page document written by the special prosecutors in the case details several key...
Beat Writer for the Team Very Critical of Two Vikings’ Cornerbacks
A few weeks back, the Minnesota Vikings’ cornerback room was questionable. Fast forward to now, it doesn’t just look questionable it’s actually a problem. Unfortunately, this wasn’t anything the Minnesota Vikings could control. 2024 fourth-round draft pick, who was showing potential thus far in the offseason,...
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