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On Veterans Day, WCCO took a look back at the life of one of the founders of the Fort Snelling Memorial Rifle Squad. George Weiss, 92, died in January, at his home and surrounded by his family.
Thursday is Veterans Day, and a new monument to those who serve is being dedicated in Hastings.
The fire apparently started in a shed next to a home on the 3100 block of Upton Avenue North, according to the Minneapolis Fire Department.
Prior Lake High School students have been dismissed early Thursday afternoon as protests are planned outside the school in response to a racist video posted by a student. Meanwhile, the investigation into the video is still in its early stages.
Veterans centers were originally envisioned as safe havens where Vietnam veterans could get the services they need, said Walz, who served for 24 years in the Minnesota National Guard.
An eighth school staff member in Minnesota has died of COVID-19 since the start of the school year roughly 10 weeks ago.
Rittenhouse's lawyers completed their side of the case on Day 9 of the trial Thursday, a day after the 18-year-old Rittenhouse told the jury he was defending himself from attack and had no choice when he used his rifle to kill two men and wound a third on the streets of Kenosha.
Suni Lee said that she was out with friends and waiting for their Uber when a car approached them. The group inside the vehicle yelled anti-Asian slurs and told them to "go back to where they came from."
Police initially called his death "suspicious."
The victim was Reba, a 2-year-old white Great Pyrenees mix belonging to the family of Dan Swanson. The dog was described as a fierce protector of dozens of chickens that live on their farm.
The statement asks students and staff to "continue to be vigilant, stay together, and avoid lingering" at dismissal time.
A Minneapolis man has entered a guilty plea for three armed robberies in the Twin Cities where nearly $100,000 in cash was stolen.
The news comes two weeks from the Thanksgiving holiday. And as Minnesotans finalize their Thanksgiving plans, health officials encouraged them to take advantage of testing options and use known mitigation strategies, such as wearing a mask regardless of vaccination status.
No one in the house was injured.
A southern Minnesota man is hospitalized and awaiting charges after authorities say he beat an elderly man with a hammer, led deputies on a high-speed chase and crashed head-on into a semi truck.
