Marine On Saint Croix
LATEST NEWS
Statewide Alert Issued for Vulnerable Minnesota Man Who Vanished During Trip to Buy Battery
(UPDATE) The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension announced Thursday afternoon that the missing person alert for 61-year-old Thomas Biatek had been canceled. They update indicated the Lino Lak man has been located and is safe. Lino Lakes, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has issued a statewide...
Lake Nokomis blue-green algae health advisory in effect
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - After finding toxin levels exceeding Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) guidelines in a sample of Lake Nokomis’ main beach water while monitoring blue-green algae, the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) has issued a health advisory. MPRB has since issued a "hazardous algae advisory" for...
Minnesota Twins, Kepler Walk-off Phillies
MINNEAPOLIS -- — Max Kepler's infield single drove in the winning run with one out in the ninth inning, giving the Minnesota Twins a series-clinching 5-4 win over the Philadelphia Phillies on Wednesday. Trevor Larnach was hit by a pitch by Philadelphia left-hander Gregory Soto (2-4) to open the...
Brooklyn Park dog attack: Boy not expected to survive injuries
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (FOX 9) - The family of a little boy on life support after a dog attack in Brooklyn Park is speaking out. Three-year-old Covil Allen remains on life support, but his family says he isn’t going to survive. They have already said their goodbyes and plan to donate his organs in the coming days when he is taken off life support – after doctors determined his injuries were too severe.
Dairy Queen partners with local hospitals to raise money
If you're craving something sweet, then today is a great day to indulge and head to Dairy Queen. The restaurant chain is working with Children's Miracle Network Hospitals to donate $1 per Blizzard Treat bought on July 25. Children's Miracle Network will distribute the money to local children's hospitals. According...
Minnesota Bicyclist Suffers Severe Injuries in Crash With SUV at Hwy. 61 Intersection
Wyoming, MN (KROC-AM News)- A bicyclist is fighting for his life after a crash with a vehicle at an eastern Minnesota intersection. Emergency responders were dispatched to the collision shortly after 8:00 Thursday evening. The vehicle involved was an SUV. The State Patrol says the collision occurred at the intersection...
8 free agent cornerbacks Vikings could target after Mekhi Blackmon's injury
The positive vibes that came with the Vikings' first day of training camp were soured a bit on Wednesday evening by the news that promising second-year cornerback Mekhi Blackmon had suffered a torn ACL during practice. The 2023 third-round pick out of USC was in line for a prominent role this season, but that was cut short before his camp even had a chance to get rolling.
Jacob Bridgeman shoots an 8-under 63 at the TPC Twin Cities to take the 3M Open lead
BLAINE, Minn. — (AP) — Jacob Bridgeman birdied five of his last seven holes for an 8-under 63 and a one-stroke lead over Mackenzie Hughes on Thursday after the first round of the 3M Open. Patrick Rodgers, Martin Trainer and Andrew Novak were two shots back at the...
J.J. McCarthy is Earning 1st-Team Reps
To be clear, Sam Darnold is still the favorite even if J.J. McCarthy has been getting a lot of praise. The veteran has been around the NFL, putting in work with the Jets, Panthers, and 49ers before latching on in Minnesota to become a Viking. The coaches have been enthusiastic about the veteran and teammates have similarly been complimentary in their assessment. Nevertheless, it’s at least somewhat notable that McCarthy — the rookie passer scooped up at No. 10 — is getting some run with the 1s.
Minnesota city named among best cities for families to live
WOODBURY, Minn. (FOX 9) - Woodbury, Minnesota is one of the best cities for families in the U.S., according to a study done by Fortune. Fortune ranked the top 50 cities in the U.S. for families. Woodbury is ranked 12th in the study. The study says Woodbury is a growing...
Former Bison Jabril Cox signs with Minnesota Vikings
EAGAN, Minn. (KVRR) – Former NDSU Bison player, Jabril Cox, has signed with the Minnesota Vikings. The Vikings made the announcement on social media on Thursday. Cox is heading into the fourth season of his professional career. The linebacker spent the first two years with the Dallas Cowboys before playing last year with the Washington Commanders.
Gophers' P.J. Fleck's message at Big Ten Media Days says: 'In 2024, it's OK to love where you're at'
P.J. Fleck, entering his eighth season as Gophers football coach, voiced appreciation for Minnesota’s continuity at a time with so much changing in college sports. Gophers' P.J. Fleck's message at Big Ten Media Days says: 'In 2024, it's OK to love where you're at'. Located in Litchfield, MN we...
A CrowdStrike outage visit to Downtown Minneapolis
Nicknamed the “City of Lakes”, Minneapolis is the largest city in Minnesota and is known for its cold winters. Anchoring a metropolitan area with more than 3.7 million residents, the city along the Mississippi River was incorporated in 1867. The METRO’s U.S. Bank Stadium Station & Platform. The...
Jasper’s McMillon tosses scoreless frame in Omaha loss
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (KTRE) - Former Jasper Bulldog John McMillon had a scoreless outing on Wednesday night in Omaha’s 6-2 loss to Saint Paul. The righthander entered the game in the sixth inning. McMillon forced Wynton Bernard to line out to center field for the first out of the...
Addressing pediatric prehospital dosing errors: Hinckley Medical’s innovative solutions
MINNEAPOLIS — Administering medications to pediatric patients in prehospital settings poses significant challenges, due in large part to the need for accurate weight-based dosing. This complexity often leads to dosing errors, which can have serious, sometimes fatal, consequences. Hinckley Medical’s OneWeight EMS gurney scale and OneDose protocol-workflow app offer innovative solutions to dramatically improve pediatric care.
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.