17+ hour, 31+ min ago   (371+ words) Murray completed two of his three passes for 10 yards as coach Kevin O’Connell played his first-team offense — minus top receiver Justin Jefferson — for just one series. J.J. McCarthy, the 10th pick in the 2024 draft who has been relegated to backup…...

19+ hour, 42+ min ago   (58+ words) 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS Minnesota Monthly’s Fine Spirits Classic is returning to Orchestra Hall for a night of drink samples, food and a cocktail competition. The event is set for Thursday, Aug. 20. Organizers said it focuses on spirits, drinks, and cocktails, with…...

20+ hour ago   (104+ words) 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS INTERVIEW: K-pop Minnecon returns to St. Paul for 2-day event K-pop Minnecon is returning to St. Paul for a second year with a two-day event focused on music, fashion and community. The event will be at the St....

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (116+ words) 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS has confirmed that Mark Cook, a teacher and coach at Osseo Area Schools, has been reinstated following a months-long leave for undisclosed reasons. Cook is a social studies teacher at Maple Grove Senior High School as…...

1+ day, 12+ hour ago   (307+ words) A former Assistant Anoka County Attorney is facing 26 charges related to her alleged role in a sex trafficking operation in the Twin Cities area. Andrea Leigh Sampson, 28, has been charged with 13 counts of promoting prostitution of an individual and 13 counts…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (392+ words) A Hopkins home daycare operator has pleaded guilty to assaulting a 4-month-old boy in 2022. Megan Appert, 41, was charged back in 2022 with first-degree assault causing great bodily harm and third-degree assault with a victim under the age of four years old,…...

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (347+ words) Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon is speaking out about what he calls “outrageous” misconduct at Minneapolis polling sites after a conservative political commenter tried to impersonate Minnesota voters. In the video, Cam Higby, a member of the “Justice League,…...

1+ day, 14+ hour ago   (243+ words) The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension (BCA) has released the identity of the officer and suspect involved in a use-of-force incident outside Regions Hospital on Monday. According to the BCA, the officer is Jacob Pederson, a St. Paul police officer with…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (481+ words) Minnesota has put billions into homelessness and housing stability, and state leaders say the spending has lowered the number of people without housing and prevented families from experiencing homelessness. Still, they say the need exceeds available dollars. After the City…...

2+ day, 1+ hour ago   (50+ words) What’s Happening This Weekend: 8/14 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS The weekend is just around the corner and there are plenty of exciting ways to fill your calendar. Twin Cities Live reporter Kelli Hanson stopped by to share some fun ideas to help you…...