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May 12, 2023

Hundreds of officers gather to mourn Wisconsin sheriff's deputy shot by drunk driver

Hundreds of officers and other mourners gathered Friday for the funeral of St. Croix County, Wisconsin Sheriff's Deputy Kaitlin Leising.

May 10, 2023

Minnesota poised to hike Twin Cities' sales tax to fund affordable housing

A bill awaiting Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's signature would raise the sales taxes in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area by 0.25% to subsidize affordable housing.

May 8, 2023

All the truly crazy things Biden is trying to make your mortgage go woke

There is a troubling trend in housing, whether you're looking for a mortgage or a lease.

May 4, 2023

Suspected Minneapolis mosque arsonist indicted on federal charges

Jackie Rahm Little, 36, has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly setting fire to two mosques in Minneapolis, and is being investigated for other potential hate crimes.

May 4, 2023

'80s pop idol Prince to have memorial highway dedicated in native Minnesota

Part of Minnesota's State Route 5 will be dubbed the Prince Roberts Nelson Memorial Highway after Democratic Gov. Tim Walz's likely signature of a proposal greenlit by lawmakers.

May 4, 2023

Federal authorities charge 45 members of 2 major Minneapolis gangs with racketeering, homicide

Almost 50 members of two major Minnesota street gangs are facing charges including homicide, racketeering, and drug trafficking. All but two of the suspects are in custody.

May 2, 2023

Minnesota lawmaker goes viral for shirtless Zoom vote from bed

Republican Minnesota state Sen. Calvin Bahr became a reluctant social media meme after being seen voting from his bed during a Monday commission hearing.

May 2, 2023

Minnesota bail fund promoted by Kamala Harris previously freed suspected mosque arsonist

A Minnesota man accused of setting fire to two Minneapolis mosques has a criminal history and was previously arrested and released on cash bail paid for by the Minneapolis Freedom Fund.

May 1, 2023

'We were abandoned': Pentagon emails show National Guard was ready to deploy before 2020 Minneapolis protests

Emails in the hours before George Floyd protests in Minneapolis turned violent show the Minnesota National Guard was ready to deploy about 200 military police officers to the city.

May 1, 2023

Minneapolis police arrest suspect accused of setting fire to 2 Minnesota mosques

Jackie Rahm Little, a man accused of setting fire to two mosques in Minnesota, was arrested by Minneapolis police. Rahm Little was charged with second-degree arson.