Grass Fire Closes Down Highway 2 For Hours Near Crookston
A grass fire reduced visibility for hours Monday for drivers in northwestern Minnesota.
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A grass fire reduced visibility for hours Monday for drivers in northwestern Minnesota.
More than a dozen community groups organized a protest in downtown Minneapolis after Monday's court proceedings in the Derek Chauvin trial.
Chaz Stubblefield, 33, faces one count of second-degree murder in connection with the killing of 46-year-old Ryan Decker.
Both have non-life threatening injuries, according to the Minneapolis Police Department.
Gov. Tim Walz will receive his COVID-19 vaccine Tuesday, the day vaccination eligibility opens to all Minnesotans over the age of 16.
A few hundred protesters rallied at the capitol on Monday to demand Minnesota lawmakers update state law to make it easier to seek justice for victims who are sexually assaulted while intoxicated.
A few miles away from where the Derek Chauvin trial is underway, "uncertainty" keeps some north Minneapolis business owners awake at night.
A spokesperson for the Minnesota Department of Health said it was up to each individual provider when they would update or expand eligibility.
Many who chose to watch the trial of Derek Chauvin are uncovering old feelings, feelings they have not felt since last May, when they watched video of George Floyd begging for his life.
Opening statements are scheduled to begin Monday in the trial of Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer accused of murdering George Floyd.
Fire crews responded to the 1700 block of 198th Avenue at about 2 a.m. There they found a commercial building on fire, with heavy smoke and flames coming through the roof.
On Tuesday, Minnesota's vaccine eligibility will expand to everyone 16 and older. On Monday, the Minnesota Department of Health reports that there are 1,550 new cases of the virus and five more deaths.
Monday, the trial of Derek Chauvin will begin with jury instructions, opening statements and testimony.
In his third State of the State address Sunday night, Gov. Tim Walz urged Minnesotans to get vaccinated to beat the pandemic, and pleaded for calm ahead of Derek Chauvin's trial for George Floyd's death.
There is some good news for women pregnant during the pandemic.
