May 31, 2026 Man who warned coworkers 'no one's going home today' gets prison term in fatal shooting Mohamed Hared gets more than 10 years in prison for fatally shooting a coworker in an Amazon parking lot in Lakeville, Minnesota, over a missing item.
May 30, 2026 United flight from Chicago makes emergency landing after passenger's 'multiple attempts' to breach cockpit A United Airlines flight from Chicago to Minneapolis diverted to Madison, Wisconsin, after a passenger allegedly attempted to storm the cockpit.
May 27, 2026 Minneapolis police chief resigns after interfering with investigation, mayor says Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara resigned after he allegedly interfered with a probe into alleged claims of relationships with employees.
May 25, 2026 Jacob Frey criticized for remembering George Floyd on Memorial Day, six years after death sparked riots Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey receives pushback for his social media post remembering George Floyd on Memorial Day, the sixth anniversary of his death.
May 21, 2026 Minnesota fraud mastermind gets nearly 42 years in prison in massive $250M 'Feeding Our Future' scheme "Feeding Our Future" leader Aimee Bock has received a nearly 42-year prison sentence for her role in a $250 million COVID-19 fraud conspiracy.
May 20, 2026 Owner of daycare in viral Nick Shirley video charged in $4.6M daycare fraud scheme, prosecutors say Fahima Egeh Mahamud, who's linked to Minnesota's "Feeding Our Future" scandal, charged in a daycare fraud scheme after allegedly pocketing millions meant for children.
May 13, 2026 Twin Cities’ wage hikes roasted after report exposes job-crushing fallout in Tim Walz’s backyard A Minneapolis Fed study links the $15 minimum wage in the Twin Cities to reduced employment and hours, complicating national pushes for higher wages.
May 12, 2026 Million-dollar SNAP food stamp fraud scheme in Walz's backyard sparks outrage: 'Cruel joke' A Minnesota man allegedly defrauded SNAP taxpayers of over $1 million by using others' EBT cards to buy and resell goods, authorities say in charges.
May 9, 2026 Minnesota nonprofit accused of siphoning $6.5M to fund Vegas trips, luxury cars, private liquor store We Push for Peace nonprofit allegedly collapsed after directors pocketed $6.5 million meant for community violence prevention work in Minnesota.
May 8, 2026 Communist, socialist activists push 20-hour workweek, property seizures as presence at protests grows Socialist and communist protesters in Minneapolis say the U.S. can shift to a 20-hour workweek and cap rent at 10% of income under worker control.