Minnesota News Archives - Page 1071 of 1240

Airline Passengers Headed to Minneapolis Stranded at Hector International

The Winter Storm In Minnesota Causes Six Flights to Land At The Hector International Airport

January 23, 2018

,

FARGO, N.D. — Monday night’s winter storm in Minnesota caused six different flights to take an unexpected stop in Fargo at Hector International Airport. While two flights were able to head off Monday night, passengers on the other flights were forced to stay overnight in Fargo and depart Tuesday morning. A line this long is a sight rarely seen at Hector…

Former Moorhead Man Accused of Torturing Cats Suspected of Looking for New Pets

Jalen Greer now lives in the Rapid City area

January 23, 2018

TJ Nelson,

RAPID CITY, S.D. — Police in South Dakota are investigating whether a former Moorhead man accused of torturing and killing cats has been attempting to adopt more pets. Jalen Greer now lives in the Rapid City area. A Craigslist ad there warns that Greer tried to adopt a pet from the Sturgis/Meade County Animal Shelter. He was sentenced to two…

More Details Released Behind Harassment Allegations Against Garrison Keillor

PR says Keillor was accused by one woman of dozens of sexually inappropriate incidents over several years

January 23, 2018

TJ Nelson,

MINNESOTA — Minnesota Public Radio is providing additional details of allegations of sexual harassment against humorist Garrison Keillor. MPR says Keillor was accused by one woman of dozens of sexually inappropriate incidents over several years. They allegedly included requests for sexual contact and explicit sexual communications and touching. The statement disputes Keillor’s assertion in November that MPR terminated its…

Suspect Who Allegedly Tried to Rob Liquor Store Dies of Gunshot Wound

He was transported to Regions Hospital, where he later died

January 23, 2018

TJ Nelson,

MAPLEWOOD, Minn. — A man who tried to hold up a liquor store in the Twin Cities has died after an employee shot him. Maplewood officers were called to Princess Liquors shortly before 8 p.m. Monday. Authorities say two suspects attempted to rob the liquor store and began to assault one of the employees. Another employee confronted the suspects…

Money Talks: Five Financial Fairy Tales

Learn them, and you might just live (financially) happily ever after.

January 23, 2018

Emily Welker,

For the first four weeks of the new year, the numbers on Wall Street have been nothing short of a fairy tale come true for investors. It’s a happy sequel to last year’s record-setting run, and a lot of folks are itching to get involved in investing if they haven’t done so already. But before you start a new chapter…

Southern Minnesota Blasted with Winter Weather

One hundred flights have been canceled

January 22, 2018

TJ Nelson,

MINNESOTA — Flights from Fargo to Minneapolis have been canceled after the runways in Minneapolis were closed by a major winter storm. One hundred flights have been canceled. North and southbound lanes of I-29 from Sioux Falls south to the Iowa border are also closed because of heavy snow and strong winds. Numerous vehicles, including jackknifed semis, are stuck along…

Newfolden, Minnesota Reports Water Main Break

It happened just east of the elementary school

January 22, 2018

TJ Nelson,

NEWFOLDEN, Minn. — The City of Newfolden, Minnesota is reporting a water main break. It happened just east of the elementary school. Repairs will begin in the morning and water will be shut off in that area of town until it’s fixed which is expected by late Tuesday. Categories: Community, Local News, Minnesota News, News Landing Page Tags: BREAK,…

Heartbreak For Vikings Fans After 38-7 Loss To The Eagles

Vikings Lose NFC Championship And First Shot At The Super Bowl Since The 1970's

January 22, 2018

TJ Nelson,

It’s not the outcome Vikings fans were hoping for after they got pummeled by the Philadelphia Eagles. Just a week ago, the Vikings had a last second touchdown to beat New Orleans for the shot at the NFC Championship title and a trip to the Super Bowl. Billboards went up around Philly for the holidays that read, “Philly believes in…

Hockey Day Minnesota A Huge Success in St. Cloud

Moorhead Community takes memories and a win from HDM 2018.

January 21, 2018

,

ST. CLOUD, Minn. — Saturday Minnesotans were happy as they celebrated another Hockey Day Minnesota down in St. Cloud. The Moorhead Spuds came away with a 3-2 overtime win, but yesterday was more than just about winning a hockey game. “It was like playing as a little kid,” Senior forward Jack Stetz said. Hockey Day Minnesota has been all about…

Women’s March Draws Hundreds of People to Downtown Fargo

many people said they attended last year's march as well

January 20, 2018

,

FARGO, N.D. — A national movement is happening right in your own backyard. People took part in Women’s Marches in cities like Washington, D.C., Philadelphia, Chicago, Los Angeles and even here in Fargo. To the eye, this is a protest with more than 800 people shouting and holding up signs signifying what they believe in. But what you don’t see…