Younger People Hospitalized With COVID In MN
For the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic began last year, most hospitalizations in Minnesota are of people younger than 65. Officials with the CentraCare health care system in central Minnesota say 70 percent of their hospitalizations are younger than [...]
In week of turmoil, Minnesotans asking how they can shine some positivity
In a week of turmoil, Minnesotans may be asking how they can shine some positivity into their own community. Dan Furry with the Salvation Army says one great outlet can be getting in contact with a local non-profit to ask [...]
Former Brooklyn Center Officer to Appear in Court
Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter is now charged with second-degree manslaughter in the death of Daunte Wright. The Washington County Attorney's Office brought the charges Wednesday morning, and Potter was later arrested at the Minnesota Bureau of [...]
Hundreds Gather For Fourth-Straight Night Of Protests In Brooklyn Center
(Brooklyn Center, MN) -- Hundreds of people take to the streets of Brooklyn Center for the fourth-straight night to protest the death of Daunte Wright. A curfew went into effect at ten o'clock Wednesday night, and police started making arrests [...]
Forensic Pathologist Testifies For Defense On Floyd’s Cause Of Death
(Hennepin Co., MN) -- A forensic pathologist called by Derek Chauvin's defense team says there wasn't one sole cause of George Floyd's death. On Wednesday, Doctor David Fowler testified he thinks there were several factors contributing to Floyd's death. One [...]
Man Accused Of Assaulting Hutchinson Menards Employee During Mask Dispute
(Hutchinson, MN) -- A man's accused of assaulting a Menards worker in Hutchinson with a hammer during a face mask dispute. Police say they responded to the assault report Wednesday afternoon and found the suspect driving in a [...]
More COVID Cases, Deaths Reported In Minnesota
More coronavirus cases and related deaths have been reported in Minnesota. Yesterday, health officials listed one-thousand-715 new cases and 16 additional deaths. With those numbers introduced, the state's totals show over 547-thousand infections and about 69-hundred-78 deaths overall. About two-million-131-thousand-904 [...]
Governor Walz’s Emergency Powers Extended By Executive Council
Governor Tim Walz's emergency powers during the COVID-19 pandemic have been extended for another 30 days. The Minnesota Executive Council granted the extension Wednesday. The council, all Democrats, said that the need for the powers is "compelling" since coronavirus numbers [...]
DPS Notes 600K Expired Vehicle Tabs In Minnesota
The Minnesota DPS-DVS says over 600-thousand vehicles have expired state registration tabs. This includes all vehicles and vehicle types with expired registration dating back to April 1st of last year. However, officials say some of these vehicles may not [...]
