9th, 10th School Staffers Die Of COVID-19, State Health Dept. Reports
Since Labor Day, Minnesota has added nearly 2,200 COVID-19 cases associated with schools. There have also been 11 more hospitalizations, including two students.
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Since Labor Day, Minnesota has added nearly 2,200 COVID-19 cases associated with schools. There have also been 11 more hospitalizations, including two students.
"It is quite worrying, and it makes me think about our future, and it's definitely not a place that I want my kids to live in," one student said.
A now-suspended student at the University of St. Thomas, who is accused of aiding a top Republican donor and activist to traffic minors for sex, is now in custody in Minnesota.
"You could possibly be saving two lives with vaccination," Dr. Jennifer Lighter said.
The Massachusetts State Police union asked a judge Wednesday to put a hold on Governor Charlie Baker's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for troopers.
A well-known bluegrass band from Duluth is pleading with fans to adhere to COVID-19 requirements at venues or stay home.
A pilot suffered minor injuries while landing at Flying Cloud Airport Thursday morning.
The New England Patriots changed forever on Sept. 23, 2001, when Tom Brady took the field in place of a very injured Drew Bledsoe.
Meanwhile, the latest rolling seven-day average positivity rate remains at 6.8%, as reported Thursday. The positivity rate, which went as far down as 1.1% in late June, remains in the "caution" status; the line for high risk is drawn at 10%.
A Minnesota Department of Human Rights investigation has determined that the Brooklyn Center Police Department and Michaels Stores, Inc. violated the state's civil rights law for racial discrimination in a 2019 incident involving the profiling of a 16-year-old Black boy and police's excessive use of force.
About 100,000 seasonal workers will be hired nationwide, the company said Thursday, about 30,000 less than last year.
If you're a Minneapolitan and you're feeling a little jittery and comfort-seeking at the same time, there may be a simple answer. Minneapolis is ranked among the top five most caffeinated cities in the entire country ... and first for indulging in pumpkin spice lattes.
A man charged in Wisconsin with helping his son hide the bodies of four people his son allegedly killed is now also charged in Minnesota.
WCCO director of meteorology Mike Augustyniak says that a combination of recent rain and cooler temperatures are the cause for the downgrades. At this point, about one quarter of the state is still considered to be under extreme drought.
In the state of Wyoming, where Petito's body was found, the organization Not Our Native Daughters says more than 700 indigenous people went missing over the last decade.
