by Bill Werner | Feb 19, 2024 | Afternoon Headlines
>>Man suspected in fatal shooting of two officers, paramedic banned from owning guns after 2007 assault conviction (Burnsville, MN) — The Star Tribune reports a man identified as the suspect in the fatal shooting of two police officers and a paramedic was...
by Bill Werner | Feb 16, 2024 | Afternoon Headlines
>>Special task force: Funding for emergency medical services insufficient, particularly in St. Louis and Otter Tail counties (St. Paul, MN) — Insufficient funding across Minnesota for emergency medical services such as ambulances and paramedics — an...
by Bill Werner | Feb 15, 2024 | Afternoon Headlines
>>Busy 24 Hours for Minnesota State Troopers (Undated) — Drivers in parts of Minnesota had a rough morning commute following the season’s largest snowfall. Travel times were extended and snow-covered roads caused several crashes and spinouts....
by Bill Werner | Feb 14, 2024 | Afternoon Headlines
>>School resource officer use-of-force “fix” passes MN Senate committee, stalled in House (St. Paul, MN) — With the measure stalled in the Minnesota House, a state Senate committee this afternoon (Wed) on a 5-to-4 vote passed a bill that aims...
by Bill Werner | Feb 13, 2024 | Afternoon Headlines
>>Three juveniles in custody following armed robberies in Minneapolis (Minneapolis, MN) — After multiple armed robberies in Minneapolis late last week and over the weekend, three male juveniles are in custody in connection with an armed robbery Monday....
by Bill Werner | Feb 12, 2024 | Afternoon Headlines
>>Republicans at MN Legislature pushing for immediate action on school resource officer issue (St. Paul, MN) — The 2024 Minnesota Legislature is in session, and it didn’t take long for debate to begin on clarifying state law that governs use-of-force...