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Man, 52, dead after driving motorcycle into pole in AnokaCBS Detroit1 day ago
Floridians dealing with Hurricane Milton incomingFOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul22 hours ago
Former cop Kim Potter seeks redemption, sparks debateKARE 111 day ago
Bridge over Highway 169 in north metro closed after being struckCBS Minnesota13 hours ago
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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.
Highway 10 fully closed overnight Oct. 10
Highway 10 fully closed overnight Oct. 10 Click image to view larger version Highway 10 will be closed in both directions between Thurston Avenue and Ramsey Boulevard starting at 10 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 10 to 5 a.m. Friday, Oct. 11. This closure is needed to allow crews to pour concrete for the new Sunfish...
Bridge over Highway 169 in north metro closed after being struck
MAPLE GROVE, Minn. — A bridge over a highway in the north metro is closed until further notice after a truck carrying a backhoe struck it.The crash at the 77th Avenue/Brooklyn Boulevard/Elm Creek Boulevard bridge over Highway 169 damaged several concrete beams, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.The bridge will remain closed until engineers inspect it and crews clear debris.Traffic on Highway 169 won't be affected, MnDOT said, and the ramps to and from the highway on each end of the bridge remain open. Bridge traffic is being diverted to Interstate 94/Interstate 604 on the south end and Highway 610 on the north end.Drivers should also find alternate routes if possible, MnDOT said.
Minnesota men convicted of gang charges connected to federal crackdown
A Minnesota jury convicted three alleged members of a Minneapolis street gang on Tuesday of charges stemming from what prosecutors said was a yearslong pattern of violence and murder. The charges are part of a federal gang crackdown authorities announced in 2023 that ensnared dozens of members or associates of two major Minneapolis gangs. Tuesday's guilty verdict marks the first conviction in the federal operation with the rare use of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) statute. The anti-corruption law is used to target organized crime, and prosecutors compared the defendants' actions to the mafia.“The Minneapolis Bloods...
People of Color Career Fair in Minneapolis
MINNEAPOLIS — Ready for your next gig? Stop by the expanded People of Color Career Fair next week at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The fair takes place Tuesday, Oct. 22 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Convention Center's Ballroom and is free for all professionals hoping to expand their networks.
Snow Sculpting MN Brothers Announce No Sculpture This Winter
Fans of the Bartz Brothers, who have been wowing winter audiences for the last several years with their larger than life snow sculptures. The brothers made an important announcement regarding this upcoming winter, and whether or not they would be creating something new from snow. Sadly, there won't be any snow sculptures this year in New Brighton created by the Bartz Brothers.
Elk River police report: A string of thefts from vehicles; Harris Walz sign theft; and shoplifters caught
The Elk River Police Department is investigating a string of recent thefts from vehicles and motor vehicle tampering cases in the city. Elk River Police Capt. Joe Gacke said there are five known cases that are tied together at this point. In one instance, a Ring doorbell video partially shows a suspect hiding between the garage and the front of the vehicle as a police squad drives past the site...
Father of toddler who fatally shot man in 2022 pleads guilty
MINNEAPOLIS — A 23-year-old Brooklyn Park man pleaded guilty to manslaughter on Monday as part of a plea deal in a case involving his two-year-old son, who police believe shot and killed a man in September of 2022.Marlon White was charged in January with two counts of second-degree manslaughter. His trial was supposed to begin on Monday, but he submitted a guilty plea. As part of the deal, he only pleaded guilty to one of the manslaughter counts, and the other will be dropped.Court documents say the victim was shot inside a Brooklyn Park residence but died at the hospital....
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...
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