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Man guilty of Fletcher's Ice Cream firebombings, federal jury says
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (182+ words) The man charged with firebombing a Minneapolis ice cream shop was found guilty of multiple charges by a federal jury. Jurors found 31-year-old Firomsa Ahmed Umar guilty Wednesday of arson and attempted arson, as well as two counts of possessing…...
4/9 What's Happening This Weekend
2+ hour, 4+ min ago (29+ words) 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS 4/9 What's Happening This Weekend Reporter Kelli Hanson shares a look at the fun events happening around town....
University of Minnesota 20th Annual Survivorship Conference
1+ hour, 18+ min ago (58+ words) 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS University of Minnesota 20th Annual Survivorship Conference The University of Minnesota is hosting its 20th annual Survivorship Conference this weekend, celebrating those who have battled and survived cancer. Dr. Lucie Turcotte with the Masonic Cancer Center shares what attendees can…...
Audit flags 'significant concerns' with DNR's new licensing system, risks for more delays
2+ hour ago (314+ words) An audit warns that the new Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) electronic licensing system could face more delays and risks without key changes. A report from the Office of the Legislative Auditor (OLA) found that critical parts of the…...
Minnesota districts ask judge to restore limits on immigration enforcement near schools
18+ hour, 19+ min ago (543+ words) The Department of Homeland Security last year rescinded longstanding nationwide restrictions on immigration enforcement in or near "sensitive locations" such as schools and school bus stops, churches and hospitals that effectively made them off limits except in rare circumstances. The…...
Twin Cities Live in Your Town: Princeton, April 24
15+ hour, 59+ min ago (119+ words) The week of April 20th, Twin Cities Live is highlighting some of the unique spots, restaurants, shopping, and people of Princeton. All week, we'll bring stories that feature this city " then on Friday, April 24th, Pizza Pub will open their doors for…...
Locksmith says thieves are misusing professional key-programming tools to steal cars in seconds
14+ hour, 54+ min ago (964+ words) A Twin Cities locksmith says the same tools he uses to help stranded drivers are now being misused by thieves to steal cars in seconds, sometimes from several feet away. "This is a cloner/key generator," said Andrei Damian, owner…...
Woman indicted in death of infant at Savage day care
13+ hour, 10+ min ago (377+ words) The woman who was charged in the death of an infant at Rocking Horse day care in Savage has been indicted on four charges: two counts of first-degree murder and two counts of first-degree assault. In Minnesota, a grand jury…...
Rosemount names Carson Thomas as new police chief
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (158+ words) The new police chief of Rosemount was sworn in during a city council meeting on Tuesday. The city announced Carson Thomas as its new police chief after serving as the interim chief for six months. "With more than two decades…...
11-year-old missing from Brooklyn Park since March 23
18+ hour, 48+ min ago (53+ words) 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Help is needed to find an 11-year-old girl from Brooklyn Park who has not been seen since March 23. Amina Maryam Rice-El is described as being 5 feet tall, weighing 90 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes....