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24 cited during protest outside Sen. Klobuchar's office in response to Netanyahu's speech
MINNEAPOLIS — Two dozen pro-Palestinian protesters were cited Wednesday evening for blocking the street outside Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar's office in downtown Minneapolis.The Free Palestine Coalition organized the protest in response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's speech before Congress earlier in the day, which Klobuchar attended.The protesters called for an immediate and permanent cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas War, as well as the end of all U.S. federal, state and local aid to Israel.The Minnesota State Patrol says troopers cited and released 24 people during the protest for blocking the road.The Minneapolis Police Department reports one woman in attendance was arrested for...
Minnesota Vikings 2024 Training Camp preview
EAGAN — The Minnesota Vikings took their next step toward the 2024-25 season after opening up training camp July 24 at TCO Performance Center in Eagan. The organization enters year three under the reigns of Vikings General Manager Kwesi Adofo Mensah and Head Coach Kevin O’Connell who have kept high expectations for the team despite uncertainty at quarterback for the first time in six years now that Kirk Cousins has departed for the Atlanta Falcons. ...
North Loop Resident Creates A New Mobile Bar Service
North Loop Resident Creates A New Mobile Bar Service. If there’s one thing the North Loop is widely known for, it’s hospitality. And one North Loop resident, Paige O’Leary, now has a mobile bar to take those good times on the road. “I love entertaining my friends,...
Minneapolis pilot program will give artists a break on spaces to do their work in the Harmon Place Historic District
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey stood in a empty building in the Harmon Place Historical District, where a hair salon used to operate. There, Frey announced a pilot program which will give artists a break on rent in spaces to do their work.
In first full year of 24/7 service, Minneapolis behavioral crisis team responds to more than 10,000 calls
The Minneapolis Behavioral Crisis Response team has responded to more than 10,000 calls for service since shifting to 24/7 service a year ago, the nonprofit told a Minneapolis City Council committee on Wednesday. At the end of June, the crisis response program, operated by Canopy Roots, completed its first full...
Justin Jefferson Leads the Way For Minnesota Vikings 7th Ranked NFL Skill Positions Groups
Will the Minnesota Vikings‘ trio of Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison, and TJ Hockenson prove to be QB-proof?. When Justin Jefferson, Jordan Addison, Aaron Jones, and TJ Hockenson are healthy and together, does it matter who’s under center?. The answer is probably still yes, however whether it’s the former...
Vikings Host Veteran Running Back for Workout
The Minnesota Vikings tried to re-sign Cam Akers after his torn Achilles, but he surprisingly joined the Houston Texans. His reasons remain mysterious, but he likely either failed his physical or the Texans made him a better offer. Another addition might come soon, as the Vikings are one running back short of the desired number.
Vikings defender suffers torn ACL during first practice of training camp
The injury bug appears to have gotten the Minnesota Vikings in record time. Kevin Seifert of ESPN reported Wednesday that Vikings cornerback Mekhi Blackmon suffered a torn ACL during the opening practice of training camp. Blackmon apparently sustained the injury during the 7-on-7 portion of practice, Seifert adds. Wednesday marked the start of training camp... The post Vikings defender suffers torn ACL during first practice of training camp appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
Minnesota Supreme Court upholds conviction of shooter in 2021 road rage incident
The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld the conviction of a Chicago man in a 2021 road-rage incident when he fatally shot a youth baseball coach on his way home from a game with his son. Jamal Lindsey Smith is serving life in prison for his Hennepin County District Court murder convictions...
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