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Is JD Vance's claim that Minneapolis residents are giving up on the city true?
by Pat KesslerMINNEAPOLIS — Vice Presidential candidate JD Vance claimed in a visit earlier this week that Minneapolis is so overrun by crime that residents are fleeing the city. He spoke in front of Minneapolis police's abandoned 3rd Precinct, which has still not been salvaged, four years after George Floyd rioters set it on fire and burned it down. It's where Vance repeated a misleading narrative of a deteriorating city."A lot of people feel like it's easier to move out of Minneapolis than to build a life here," Vance said. "The story of Minneapolis is coming to every community across the United...
Bloomington woman pleads guilty to laundering money for son in Feeding Our Future fraud
A Bloomington woman admitted to laundering money in the Feeding Our Future case after being unknowingly drawn into the multi-million dollar fraud. Farhiya Mohamud, 65, pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to one count of money laundering. According to her plea deal, the prosecution and defense agree that Farhiya was not involved in or aware of the broader scheme to defraud the federal government of $250 million in funds meant to feed underprivileged children during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Warm Friday with chance for evening rain
MINNEAPOLIS — Temps will reach into the 70s on Friday, but clouds will increase throughout the day, bringing a chance for showers.A cold front will be moving in from the west, and showers will start in northwestern Minnesota. The metro could see some drops overnight into Saturday, though the rain will not be significant.On Saturday, temps will be in the lower 70s with some clouds, which will clear out later in the day. Sunday will be warm and sunny, pushing towards 80 degrees.Humidity looks to drop again on Monday, bringing back the fire danger risk.
Celebrate Halloween at the Science Museum of Minnesota
ST PAUL, Minn. — The Science Museum of Minnesota is getting ready to celebrate Halloween!. The St. Paul museum is hosting two events ahead of the spooky holiday, with their all-ages Howl-o-ween event, and their Howl-o-ween: After Dark event for adults. The all-ages Howl-o-ween is part of the regular...
Minneapolis City Council overrides mayor’s veto on carbon fees
MINNEAPOLIS — The City of Minneapolis will move ahead with new carbon fees after a contentious back and forth at City Hall concluded with the council overriding the mayor’s veto. The new fees, which target carbon emissions from some city carbon dioxide emitters, will be implemented on July...
Spooky stories at The Market at Malcolm Yards
MINNEAPOLIS — Editor's Note: This video originally aired Sept. 25, 2024. Halloween is approaching and it's time to get scary at The Market at Malcolm Yards. The Twin Cities Paranormal Society will read ghost stories on Sunday to get Minneapolis residents in the mood for spooky season. Guests are welcome to bring food and drinks from The Market into the event.
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