Car Strikes Gas Meter At NE Minneapolis Apartment Building, Starting Fire
An apartment building in northeast Minneapolis was evacuated Monday morning as crews fought a fire caused by a car crash.
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An apartment building in northeast Minneapolis was evacuated Monday morning as crews fought a fire caused by a car crash.
WCCO Meteorologist Riley O'Connor says a fall-like pattern will be in place throughout the week.
A woman is dead, 14 people are injured and three men are in custody after a mass shooting early Sunday morning near downtown St. Paul.
"My reaction was sadness because I've been here 40 years, and in 40 years I've never seen anything like this," Patrick McGovern's Pub owner Patrick Boemer said.
St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter, Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. Tina Smith are among those who have responded to the violence.
In his 2022 budget address, St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter announced his intent to launch an Office of Neighborhood Safety, but noted that does not mean the St. Paul Police Department will disappear.
Nationally, COVID-19 cases are down 20% in the last 14 days, but in Minnesota cases are up more than 30%. Much of the increase is because of a surge in cases here in children.
More than 160 soldiers from Minnesota are ready to head overseas.
A 37-year-old man faces murder and arson charges in connection with a deadly Minneapolis house fire back in June.
The shooting began just after midnight at the Seventh Street Truck Park, just south of Xcel Energy Center.
St. Paul police spokesperson Steve Linders described the scene as "hellish" in a news conference Sunday morning.
"It's really important as a parent or guardian and society as a whole to teach a critical eye," said Marguerite Ohrtman, the Director of School Counseling and Clinical Training for the University of Minnesota.
Longtime WCCO-TV reporter Bill Hudson was presented a special honor Saturday night at the Midwest Emmy Awards.
The Star Tribune's Editorial Board on Saturday endorsed Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey for another term, telling voters in Minnesota's largest city that it "strongly recommends" the mayor be re-elected, particularly over public safety concerns.
Much of west-central and central Minnesota are now under a severe thunderstorm watch until 2 a.m. Sunday.
