At least one person in a small plane travelling from Iowa to Minnesota died after the aircraft crashed into a house in a Minneapolis suburb Saturday, a city official said. The residents of the home were not hurt, Brooklyn Park spokesperson Risikat Adesaogun said. But the house was destroyed. It was not yet known how…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents arrested a graduate student attending the University of Minnesota earlier this week, the school said Friday in a statement that called the situation “deeply concerning.” The student was taken into custody on Thursday at an off-campus residence, the school’s president, Rebecca Cunningham, said in the statement. “The university had…
Former Minnesota State Senator Justin Eichorn’s wife filed for divorce after his arrest on a federal investigation. Eichorn was accused of trying to solicit sex from a minor girl. He was arrested by a detective who was posing as a 17-year-old girl online. Court documents state that Eichorn is representing himself in the ongoing divorce…
The University of Minnesota, which President Trump’s Justice Department is scrutinizing for its handling of antisemitism on campus, largely barred itself on Friday from issuing official statements about “matters of public concern or public interest.” The policy, in the works for months, was not a direct response to the Trump administration’s February announcement that it…
The Trump Administration’s abrupt withdrawal of $400 million in federal funding from Columbia University cast a pall over at least nine other campuses worried they could be next. The schools, a mix that includes both public universities and Ivy League institutions, have been placed on an official administration list of schools the Department of Justice…
(AP Photo/Matt Rourke) (representative image) Late Tuesday night and early Wednesday morning, Minnesota and Western Wisconsin experienced a spring snowstorm, leading to school closures and delays, as reported by CBS News. The storm, which began with rain in the afternoon, transitioned into heavy snowfall as temperatures dropped, disrupting travel, daily routines, and causing hazardous road…
ROSEVILLE, Minn: Republicans will start the year with at least a temporary majority in the Minnesota House after a Democrat decided not to appeal a judge’s decision that he failed to establish residency in the suburban district he was elected to represent. That means Republicans will have a slim 67-66 majority in the House when…