Mykia Carpenter Hears Own Voice Again After Stray Bullet Pierces Throat
"I started crying because they said it was a possibility I could never speak again, but it was another miracle," she said.
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"I started crying because they said it was a possibility I could never speak again, but it was another miracle," she said.
Members of a U.S. Marshals Service task force shot Winston Smith in June. Authorities have said Smith fired a gun, but a witness disputes that.
Some of Minnesota's biggest companies are looking for part-time seasonal help, and some of the incentives are tempting.
"Even though it's our 101st year, really it's our 100th year as an event," 2021 Anoka Halloween President Liz McFarland said.
"[Brewing's] definitely a labor of love. A lot of blood, sweat and tears goes into it," Franz Marti said. "I wouldn't have it any other way."
"I started crying because they said it was a possibility I could never speak again, but it was another miracle," Mykia Carpenter said.
Police say a man was shot dead outside a Brooklyn Center gas station late Wednesday morning.
Days before the start of his trial, charges have been dropped against a man accused of murdering a toddler during a gun battle in north Minneapolis in 2016.
Gov. Tim Walz announced Wednesday that $15 million more in federal funding from the American Rescue Plan will go toward helping emergency shelters in Minnesota, specifically for upgrades to prevent COVID-19 outbreaks in the homeless population.
Historically Black colleges and universities are seeing record enrollment numbers this year.
Flames destroyed Sacred Heart of Jesus Polish National Catholic Church in northeast Minneapolis last spring. It was the only church of its kind left in the state and now, after months of investigation, it's officially a criminal case.
Brooklyn Center is looking to change policing in the community and a revamped policy implemented this week targets low-level offenses by issuing a citation and letting a person go instead of arrest.
"Being a firefighter, especially in a large metropolitan area, we're used to working under pressure," Edwards said. "I'm used to working with different people, different crews, getting a task done no matter who you're working with."
A Los Angeles judge has suspended Britney Spears' father Jamie Spears as a conservator — a position he's held since the court-appointed arrangement was set in place 13 years ago. The pop star pushed for her father's removal from the conservatorship.
Nearly 200 health care workers are suing their employers and the federal government over imminent vaccine mandates that they claim violate their rights.
