June 1, 2021 George Floyd's death: Derek Chauvin faces hearing on federal charges The former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murder in George Floyd's death is scheduled to make an initial appearance Tuesday in federal court to face charges alleging he violated Floyd's civil rights by pinning the Black man to the pavement with his knee.
June 1, 2021 Former BLM leader sounds off on group's 'ugly truth' The founder of Black Lives Matter in St. Paul, Minnesota recently released a video in which he called out the group's “ugly truth,” by which he meant their positions on family and education.
May 31, 2021 Dem congressman chides progressives for provoking anti-Semitism by calling Israel 'apartheid state' During a Monday interview, Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., was asked if he had conversed with any of his progressive fellow lawmakers regarding his previous tweet calling out his progressive colleagues’ “silence” on condemning anti-Semitic attacks as the nation sees a rise.
May 29, 2021 Minnesota mom charged with attempted murder in alleged attack on her children A Minnesota mother is facing charges of attempted murder after prosecutors say she attacked two of her three children with an unspecified object, resulting in both youngsters being hospitalized.
May 29, 2021 Minnesota 'neighbor from hell' facing stalking charges; couple trying to move away: report A Minnesota woman who acquired the nickname “Neighbor from Hell” after confrontations that made headlines a decade ago is back in the news.
May 27, 2021 Minnesota girl Trinity Ottoson-Smith, 9, dead after struck by stray bullet while jumping on trampoline Trinity Ottoson-Smith, a 9-year-old girl who was shot in the head by a stray bullet while jumping on a trampoline in Minneapolis nearly two weeks ago, has died, according to reports.
May 27, 2021 Minneapolis activist whose granddaughter was shot dead says city needs police A Minneapolis activist whose 6-year-old granddaughter was killed by a stray bullet in her mother’s car outside a McDonald’s is pushing back against calls to defund the police, according to a new report.
May 25, 2021 Critical race theory is 'weaponizing of young people' against America, Minnesota activist says TakeChargeMN president Kendall Qualls joined "America's Newsroom" condemning a White Illinois professor who lectured prep school students that White people should "quit pretending" they are not racist
May 25, 2021 Minneapolis police leaving force in droves: Former officer says cops feel ‘helpless’ Former Minneapolis police officer Steve Dykstra who left the force last summer said on Tuesday that the City of Lake's police “feel helpless."
May 24, 2021 Dem congressman calls out progressives' 'deafening' silence on anti-Semitic attacks Rep. Dean Phillips, D-Minn., put his progressive colleagues on blast in a Monday tweet, eviscerating them for not putting as much gusto behind condemning anti-Semitism as they have other progressive priorities.