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Wisconsin health officials recall eggs after a multistate salmonella outbreak
Wisconsin health officials initiated a recall of eggs following an outbreak of salmonella infections among 65 people in nine states that originated on a Wisconsin farm. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services said in a statement Friday that among those infected by salmonella are 42 people in Wisconsin, where the eggs are believed to have been sold.
Southern Minnesota Fentanyl Investigation Leads to Guilty Plea
Minneapolis, MN (KROC-AM News) - A Minnesota man has admitted to a federal charge stemming from an investigation into the trafficking of fentanyl pills. The US Attorney For Minnesota says 37-year-old Giorgio Javon d'Larenta Baymon has entered a guilty plea to one count of possession with intent to distribute fentanyl. His sentencing hearing has not been scheduled.
40 Year Prison Sentence For Former Rochester Man
Red Wing, MN (KROC-AM News) - A sentencing hearing was held this morning in Red Wing for a former Rochester man convicted of killing his infant son. 28-year-old Hunter Matthew McCutchen was charged last fall with two counts of first-degree murder, one count of second-degree murder, two counts of first-degree manslaughter, and two counts of second-degree manslaughter. The criminal complaint also listed charges of third-degree assault, domestic assault, torture of a child and child neglect, along with malicious punishment of a child.
Takeaways from Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's response to violence after George Floyd's murder
Kamala Harris' selection of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz to be the Democratic vice presidential candidate has revived the debate over how he handled the biggest crisis of his political career. In 2020,
Star Party in Grand Rapids and Cohasset
Everyone is invited to join the fun for the 5th annual Statewide Star Party! From Sept. 12—14, sites across Minnesota will be hosting Star Parties and giving opportunities to observe the sky. This year, we’ll also be celebrating the moon for International Observe the Moon Night. You can join two Star Parties in our area. The Grand Rapids Area Library is hosting a Star Party on Thursday, Sept. 12, at 3:30 p.m. The City of Cohasset is hosting a nighttime star and moon gazing party...
Minnesota DNR To Auction Off Confiscated Items Online In October
Someone's loss is another's gain, right? That's the case with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources confiscated equipment auctions. There's already been one that took place just a couple of weeks ago in August. The next one is scheduled for a month away and there will be plenty to bid on.
Freeze Warning in Effect for Northeast Minnesota: Sub-Freezing Temperatures Pose Risks to Crops
DULUTH — Issued by the National Weather Service at 2:27 AM on September 7, 2024. Freeze Warning: Temperatures Drop as Low as 25°F in St. Louis Counties. The National Weather Service (NWS) in Duluth has issued a Freeze Warning for Central and North St. Louis Counties, including Ely, Hibbing, and recreational areas such as Voyageurs National Park and the Boundary Waters western area. The warning remains in effect until 8 AM CDT this morning as temperatures are expected to drop as low as 25°F, posing significant risks to sensitive vegetation and unprotected outdoor plumbing.
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