Midday Headlines – January 7th, 2025

>>No Injuries Reported in Trail Derailment in Carlton County (Carlton, MN) — Authorities in northeastern Minnesota are investigating a train derailment in Carlton County. B-N-S-F Railway reports no one was hurt when an empty rail car went off the tracks...

Midday Headlines – January 6th, 2025

>>Walz Sued By State Republicans Over Scheduling Of District 40-B Special Election (St. Paul, MN) –State Republicans are suing Governor Tim Walz over his decision to schedule a special election for a Minnesota House seat. The Republican Party argues that...

Midday Headlines – January 3rd, 2025

>>Representative Morrison Swearing In [Washington, D.C._ — Representative Kelly Morrison is sworn in this afternoon as Minnesota’s newest member of Congress. The former state senator from Deephaven won the U-S House seat of fellow Democrat Dean...

Midday Headlines – January 2nd, 2025

>>Amish Buggy Hit-and-Run Driver Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail (Fillmore County, MN) — A woman will only spend 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to a hit-and-run crash. On February 16th (2024), 33-year-old Brittany Edgar was driving on a country road in...

Midday Headlines – December 30th, 2024

>>MN Lawmakers Mourn Passing of Former Pres. Carter (Minneapolis, MN) — Minnesota leaders remember former President Jimmy Carter as a leader and dedicated public servant. Carter passed away yesterday at his home in Plains, Georgia. Senator Amy Klobuchar...

Midday Headlines – December 27th, 2024

>>Southern Minnesota Mayor Faces Charges Of Child Abuse (Canton, MN) — A southern Minnesota mayor is accused of child abuse. Canton Mayor Joshua Nordsving admitted to authorities that he struck his nine-year-old son in the face in late October. He is...