Minnesota - Page 217

July 8, 2022

Canadian remote access border program to resume soon

A program which allows people to cross into remote areas of Canada without speaking with border officials is expected to begin in the coming days.

July 7, 2022

Minnesota woman allegedly drowned herself and her children after husband shot himself, sheriff says

A Minnesota woman allegedly drowned herself and her three children in a lake on Friday after her husband shot himself, the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office said.

July 7, 2022

Derek Chauvin sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for violating George Floyd's civil rights

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin was sentenced to 21 years in federal prison for violating George Floyd's civil rights.

July 7, 2022

Florida man who sent death threats to Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar is sentenced

A federal judge sentenced a Florida man to three years probation and a $7,000 fine for sending an email with threats to kill Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar.

July 6, 2022

Minnesota 6-year-old girl missing, authorities searching Mississippi River region

A Minnesota girl whose mother committed suicide is missing. Authorities believe she is near the Mississippi River or at a surrounding park in Stearns County.

July 5, 2022

Derek Chauvin faces sentencing on federal charges in George Floyd killing

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin is expected to be sentenced this week for federal charges in the May 2020 killing of George Floyd.

July 5, 2022

Missing Minnesota 6-year-old’s phone found in Mississippi River Park days after mother’s suicide, police say

Minnesota police found a missing 6-year-old's cellphone at Mississippi River Park days after her mother's suicide.

July 5, 2022

Minnesota park shooting leads to 8 wounded, some in critical condition

Eight people were wounded in a shooting which took place on the 4th of July in Minneapolis. Police say their was no formal event at the park and many people left before officers arrived.

July 5, 2022

Ilhan Omar challenger rips 'Squad' member after constituents booed her at concert: 'Ready for change'

Cecily Davis, GOP challenger to Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., responded to news that the 'Squad' member was booed at a concert in her district on "Fox & Friends First."

July 4, 2022

Somali music festival boos Ilhan Omar in Minnesota: 'Get the f--- out of here'

Rep. Ilhan Omar has remained a vocal supporter of more aggressive plans to protect abortion rights, such as packing the Supreme Court and codifying Roe v. Wade into law.