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1 killed, 1 hurt in alcohol-related motorcycle crash in Minnetonka, state patrol says
MINNETONKA, Minn. — Alcohol played a factor in a deadly motorcycle crash on Saturday night in the Twin Cities, according to the Minnesota State Patrol.It happened at about 7:45 p.m. on Highway 12 near Carlson Parkway in Minnetonka.The state patrol says a Harley-Davidson with two people aboard hit a curb, throwing both riders.The driver, 58-year-old Garret Mathew Dawson, of Becker, was killed. His passenger, 58-year-old Melissa Ann Varner, of Buffalo, suffered non-life-threatening injuries.The state patrol is still investigating but says both rides had been drinking before the crash, and neither was wearing a helmet.The crash shut down the Interstate 494/Interstate 394 interchange for hours, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.
Police respond to reports of gunfire, find man destroying apartment
MINNEAPOLIS — A man was arrested Monday afternoon after police say 911 calls came in from people saying they heard a gunshot from a downtown apartment building. Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara said the 911 calls started coming in at about 3 p.m. Officers began securing the scene and evacuating residents from the 10th floor. O'Hara said officers also heard a noise that sounded like gunfire while in the building.
Man charged for alleged threats against Temple Israel in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — A 21-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection to a string of threats at Temple Israel in Minneapolis.He was charged on Monday with three felony counts of threats of violence, along with one misdemeanor count of assault in Hennepin County.According to the criminal complaint, the man was walking through the parking lot at Temple Israel on Sept. 9 while drinking a beverage from a bottle. As he walked out of sight, temple security heard glass break, and found a bottle of beer against the playground wall. When a guard tried to get the man's attention, he turned...
Man, 52, dead after driving motorcycle into pole in Anoka
ANOKA, Minn. — Authorities in Anoka are investigating after a 52-year-old man drove his motorcycle into a pole.The crash happened in Anoka near the intersection of Green Haven Parkway and Thurston Avenue Saturday afternoon, according to the Anoka County Sheriff's Office. Bradley Brockel, from Ramsey, was driving on Green Haven Parkway when he left the roadway and struck a pole. Despite life-saving measures, Brockel was pronounced dead at the scene. Around 24 hours before this crash, a 49-year-old motorcyclist died in Oak Grove after a woman driving an SUV struck his motorcycle while it was stopped. Authorities are investigating both crashes.
Orono wins 'War on the Shore' to move to 5-0
The Orono Spartans hosted Mound Westonka White Hawks on Friday, Sept. 27 on Homecoming Night. A packed Pesonen Stadium saw the Spartans play their most complete game of the year, as they cruised to a 40-8 victory. This victory marked the 31st consecutive victory for Orono, over Mound Westonka. The game opened with Mound Westonka receiving the opening kick. The Spartan defense came ready to play from the start and...
4-Vehicle Minnesota Crash Claims 2 Lives, Severely Injures Child, Teen & 3 Others
Palisade, MN (KROC-AM News)- Two people are dead and five people, including a child and teenager, are fighting for their lives following a crash in northern Minnesota. Four vehicles were involved. The State Patrol responded to the deadly crash around 5:15 on Friday afternoon. The deadly crash happened at the...
Minneapolis shelter upset with the police response after a violent attack in September
Organizers still have yet to reopen St. Anne’s Place after a violent attack the shelter is saying was handled poorly by the Minneapolis Police Department. But Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara says they gave all the resources they had.
Residents safely escape Eden Prairie duplex fire
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. — Some Eden Prairie residents were able to safely escape a duplex fire on Sunday morning.The Eden Prairie Fire Department says crews were called to a home on Bagpipe Boulevard just before 8:30 a.m., where they arrived to find flames and heavy smoke pouring from the residence. Officials say the fire was centered in the duplex's "main occupancy," but the entire building sustained smoke and fire damage.Chanhassen, Hopkins and Minnetonka firefighters assisted Eden Prairie crews, and there were no reported injuries.The cause of the fire is still being investigated.
Hopkins football team faces Wayzata
With the high school football regular season coming to a close, Hopkins (3-3) and Wayzata (2-4) both hope to be trending upward this week. Their 7 p.m. meeting Thursday, Oct. 10, at Wayzata High Stadium has a big impact for seeding in the state Class 6A playoffs. A victory would guarantee Hopkins it’s first .500 regular season since 2020. A victory by the home team would give the Trojans a chance for a .500 regular season. ...
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