Twin Cities
FBI: Minneapolis restaurant granted lucrative ‘favors’ by Feeding Our Future
Safari owner spent less than 5% of federal money on food for kids in need while splurging on $1 million Plymouth home and other luxury items.
March 7, 2025
Small Business
Mike Lindell’s MyPillow sued by FedEx
Memphis shipping giant said pillow entrepreneur owes $9 million.
March 6, 2025
Twin Cities Suburbs
Protesters decry ICE raid at St. Louis Park plant: ‘Our people are afraid to work’
ICE arrested 7 people at HardCoat Inc. last week, immigrant advocates said.
March 6, 2025
Twin Cities Suburbs
BB pellets found in beef products sold at Richfield co-op
The recall is only in effect for products produced by Thousand Hills and sold at the Lakewinds Food Co-op in Richfield.
March 6, 2025
Twin Cities Suburbs
ACLU suit: Carver County illegally detained man in order to hand him over to ICE
Even though he posted bail, the county refused to release him so that ICE could take him into custody, the suit says.
March 6, 2025
Nation
Transgender Minnesota man treated ‘like a dog’ before murder in New York, prosecutor says
Seven people accused of killing a 24-year-old man in upstate New York subjected him to weeks of torture that included sexual assault, forcing him to eat feces and pouring bleach on him, prosecutors said Wednesday.
March 5, 2025
Twin Cities Suburbs
Eagan massage therapist wasn’t licensed when he allegedly sexually assaulted 2 clients, city says
Dakota County says that the charged therapist, Johnny Le, turned himself in on Wednesday evening.
March 5, 2025
News & Politics
Duluth zoo will take in some animals from closed SeaQuest aquarium
The indoor attraction at Rosedale Center closed Feb. 18.
March 5, 2025
Twin Cities Suburbs
Blaine will pay $400,000 to settle developer’s lawsuit after council rejects apartments
The owner of the property near Northtown Mall argued the City Council’s denial of the apartment project “was a naked byproduct of neighborhood opposition.”
March 5, 2025
News & Politics
Feeding Our Future leader bragged she knew ‘how to make money’ as FBI closed in on fraud investigation
An FBI forensic accountant testified Tuesday that Aimee Bock cashed in on the fraud scheme by soliciting donations from her site operators.
March 5, 2025
Twin Cities
Woman accused of bribe in Feeding Our Future trial got at least $1.6 million as ‘fake’ vendor, new records show
New court documents unsealed Tuesday show that Ladan Mohamed Ali received at least $1.6 million from other entities involved in the massive fraud scheme.
March 4, 2025
Twin Cities Suburbs
Teen arrested, charged with fatal late-night shooting inside car in Anoka County
The teenager was arrested in Minneapolis.
March 4, 2025