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Minnesota law allows THC on tap, but US House bill would stop the flow
What have you got on tap? More than just beer. Earlier this month, the sale of hemp-derived THC-infused drinks on tap at breweries went into effect across Minnesota, but a recently amended bill in the U.S. Congress could severely restrict the new menu option. ...
Central MN Town Ball Playoff Pairings
Clearwater River Cats vs. Bemidji Bucks vs. Moorhead Mudcats (12:00) Bemidji Bucks vs. Moorhead Brewers (3:00) Moorhead Mudcats vs. Moorhead Brewers (6:00) Cold Spring Springers vs. Hamel Hawks (12:00) Sobieski Skis vs. Twin Ports Timbers (3:00) Game 3: Loser of 1 vs. Loser of 2 (6:00) SUNDAY AUGUST 4th. COLD...
A Foster Youth ‘Bill of Rights’ Now Being Drafted in Minnesota
Alex Perez is a Minnesota-based reporter covering child welfare. He is a graduate of Northwestern University’s Medill School of Journalism, with a master’s degree in investigative journalism. He received a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from North Central College.
Morning storms clear out by midday, heat and humidity follow
MINNEAPOLIS — Tuesday continues a now familiar pattern of scattered storms and summer heat in Minnesota.Lingering morning storms north and south of the Twin Cities should wrap up by midday. The rest of the daywill be hot and humid, with highs in the upper 80s and heat index in the mid-90s.Wednesday will be the hottest day of the week, with highs near 90 and a heat index near 100, with storms likely later in the day.Thursday will be a bit cooler, with highs closer to average and another chance for evening storms. Temperatures jump back up again on Friday.Rain potentially returns on Sunday, and temperatures will once again drop a few degrees.
Minnesota Man Sentenced for Role in Massive National Fentanyl Trafficking Ring
Madison, WI (KROC-AM News)- A Minnesota man has been sentenced to federal prison after being convicted in a takedown of a national fentanyl trafficking organization. He was prosecuted in Wisconsin. A news release issued by the U.S. The Attorney's Office for Western Wisconsin says he entered a guilty plea in the case in the Spring.
Aitkin County prosecutors oppose release of man serving life for 1998 murder
The Aitkin County Attorney’s Office is opposing the release of a man who alleges that he was wrongfully convicted for a 1998 murder. In June, the Minnesota Attorney General's conviction review unit. Pippitt, now 62, is serving a life sentence after a jury found him guilty of strangling and...
Twins acquire Trevor Richards from Blue Jays: Full details and grade
Nobody could be blamed for thinking the Minnesota Twins would reach the trade deadline without having made a deal, but that streak thankfully won't continue. Last year the Twins opted to stand pat rather than make a trade, and while things were shaping up for that to happen again the front office stepped in at the 11th hour. Minnesota missed out on one Toronto Blue Jays target in Yusei Kikuchi, but landed an arm for the bullpen in Trevor Richards.
Minnehaha Falls repairs: Park board considering three different options
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board is taking community input on Tuesday as the board aims to make repairs to the area around Minnehaha Falls. Currently, viewing areas on the south side of the falls are closed due to deteriorating conditions. Minnehaha Regional Park history. The...
Guardians swoop in and steal a potential Twins trade target
One of the storylines heading into the second half of the season has been whether or not the Minnesota Twins can catch the Cleveland Guardians in the AL Central. Cleveland was already up 5.5 games on Minnesota at the trade deadline, but added two more wins as the Guardians made a few trades to try and maintain the distance. First it was Lane Thomas, the Cleveland acquired Alex Cobb from the San Francisco Giants.
Mountain bikers win gold in Paris riding with Minnesota-made bike spokes
MPR News is following dozens of Minnesota athletes who are competing in the Paris Olympics for Team USA and other countries. But there are stories of Minnesotans contributing to the games in other ways. In this week’s mountain biking finals, French cyclist Pauline Ferrand Prévot won her first gold medal...
Post: Child attacked by dogs donates heart to save another child
MINNEAPOLIS — A grieving family is making sure that something good comes from a heartwrenching loss, donating the heart of their son so another child can live. Covil Lee Allen's family decided to share the 3-year-old's organs after doctors determined he would not survive being attacked by two dogs at a home in Brooklyn Park on July 19. A post by a family friend on a GoFundMe page set up to help Covil's family says the child's heart was transplanted into a 1-year-old girl, giving her a chance at life.
1 year after killing outside unlicensed Minneapolis nightclub, police seek public's help
MINNEAPOLIS — One year after a man was fatally shot outside an unlicensed nightclub in Minneapolis, police are still searching for his killer.The Minneapolis Police Department on Tuesday called for the public's help in identifying who shot 26-year-old Patrick Henderson on July 30, 2023. The shooting happened just before 4:30 a.m. near the intersection of Second Street North and 26th Avenue North. Henderson later died at a hospital. Police said an argument preceded the shooting and a large crowd was present at the time.Anyone with information about Henderson's death is asked to email policetips@minneapolismn.gov, call 612-673-5845 or share tips anonymously via Crime Stoppers.This isn't the first time police have asked for the public's aid in this case. Last August, less than two weeks after Henderson's death, the department put out the same call.The city shut down the nightclub, known as Dear Mama Studios, after the shooting.Note: The video above originally aired July 30, 2024.
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