LOCAL NEWS:
(Minneapolis, MN) -- A man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing a good Samaritan last year. Kavanian Palmer was shot to death in November when he tried to stop Robert David Lloyd Hall from running from the scene of a traffic accident. Hall said he was trying to get away becau… Read more
(Anoka, MN) The Anoka Police Department has canceled a missing person alert after a man’s body was pulled from the Mississippi River and identified. The department reported the body of 58-year-old Keith Harvell of Elk River was recovered Saturday. Deputies had been called to the scene by the… Read more
(Faribault, MN) -- Charges are being dismissed against a St. Cloud man accused of selling ecstasy to a high schooler. The incident allegedly happened in 2019 in Rice County. The 17-year-old told police he thought he was buying Adderall when he was really sold ecstasy pills at Shattuck St. Ma… Read more
(Willmar MN-) The two-week window for filing for public office opened today (Tuesday) and will remain open until 5 p.m. on Tuesday May 31st. People interested in running for Minnesota Senate or Minnesota House, as well as Sheriff, County Attorney or County Commissioner can file at the Kandiy… Read more
(Blomkest MN-) The body of Ryan Erickson of rural Blomkest will be coming home tonight. Erickson, 63, was killed last Thursday when an empty grain silo was blown on top of him by straight-line winds during the storms that hit the area. He was a long time area fire fighter and business owner,… Read more
(St. Paul MN-) The Minnesota Department of Health Tuesday released the COVID-19 numbers from the past weekend. Over the 3-day period of last Friday at 4 a.m. to Monday at 4 a.m. there were 4581 additional cases and reinfections of COVID-19, which averages out to 1527 per day, far below the r… Read more
(St. Paul MN-) The Minnesota Court of Appeals has upheld a Kandiyohi County District Court ruling that Algene Vossen is mentally incompetent to stand trial for the 1974 murder of Mae Hermann of Willmar. After hearing from three expert witnesses, on November 5th of last year Kandiyohi Coun… Read more
(St. Paul MN-) The finalists for Princess Kay of the Milky Way were announced Monday. They include four young women from Stearns County. After a three-year hiatus, dairy princesses from across Minnesota convened at the Dairy Promotion and Leadership Event held May 13-14 at Delta Hotel in Min… Read more
LOCAL AND REGIONAL SPORTS
(Oakland, CA) -- The Minnesota Twins held the A's to just four hits in a 3-1 win last night in Oakland. Read more
(Papillion, NE) -- The St. Paul Saints were off last night and will begin a six-game road series with the Omaha Storm Chasers at Werner Park tonight. Read more
(Minneapolis, MN) -- The Minnesota Lynx are looking for their first win of the season when they visit the L-A Sparks tonight. Read more
NATIONAL NEWS:
ABC News(LAGUNA WOODS, Calif.) -- The pastor being hailed a hero for helping to thwart a gunman from taking additional lives at a California church described how the congregation, consisting mostly of elderly attendees, overtook the shooter.About 50 people had gathered at the Geneva Presbyte… Read more
Kent Nishimura / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(BUFFALO, N.Y.) -- Ten people, all of whom were Black, were killed in a mass shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, on Saturday, in an attack authorities are calling a "racially motivated hate crime."The victims included four grocer… Read more
Ilkay Dede / EyeEm/ Getty Images(DALLAS) -- Dallas police arrested a suspect in connection with the May 11 shooting of three women in a hair salon in the city's Koreatown. The incident is being investigated as a hate crime and could be linked to a series of recent shootings at Asian-run busi… Read more
Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images(LAGUNA WOODS, Calif.) -- The suspected gunman in a shooting at a California church that police believe was politically motivated could face the death penalty in a murder charge announced by prosecutors on Tuesday.David Chou, 68, is accuse… Read more
Matt McClain/The Washington Post via Getty ImagesMeredith Deliso, ABC News(SANTA FE, N.M.) -- A massive wildfire currently burning east of Santa Fe, New Mexico, is now the largest in the state's history as thousands of firefighters continue to battle the blaze.The Hermits Peak-Calf Canyon fi… Read more
Business
FDA(NEW YORK) -- The maker of Skittles, Starburst and Life Savers gummies announced a voluntary recall over the possible "presence of a very thin metal strand embedded in the gummies or loose in the bag.""We received reports from consumers alerting us to this matter and are not aware of any … Read more
Scott Olson/Getty Images(BUFFALO, N.Y.) -- In the wake of a mass shooting at a supermarket in Buffalo, New York, organizations are rallying to support the local community and ensure residents have access to affordable and fresh food.Ten people were killed and three others were injured in the… Read more
discan/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- It’s almost hard to believe that we’re approaching the summer of 2022 -- but we’re here for it.To kick off the summer, many brands are offering major deals and discounts on everything from fashion and beauty products to home and outdoor garden necessities.But… Read more
JIM WATSON/AFP via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) -- FDA Commissioner Dr. Robert Califf said the Food and Drug Administration is finalizing a plan to import more baby formula to the U.S. amid a nationwide baby formula shortage."We are moving on the product that was intended for other countries," C… Read more
ermingut/Getty Images(NEW YORK) -- After more than 30 years in the country, McDonald’s announced on Monday it is pulling its golden arches from Russia.The fast food chain said it is exiting the Russian market and has begun the process of selling its business there.The move comes after McDona… Read more