>>Ramsey County Deputies Search for Missing 17-Year-Old
(Ramsey County, MN) — Ramsey County deputies are searching for a missing 17-year-old. Gibril Manneh was last seen leaving his home on October 19th at 5 p.m. He is described as Black, six feet two inches tall, 121 pounds, with black hair and brown eyes. Gibril was last seen wearing a red hoodie, red pants, red and black shoes, and a blue bookbag.
>>65-Year-Old Man Missing from Brooklyn Park Group Home
(Brooklyn Park, MN) — A 65-year-old man suffering from several mental conditions and requiring medications is missing. Brooklyn Park police say Jim Phillips was last seen leaving his group home pushing his wheelchair in an unknown direction this morning. He is described as white, five feet seven inches tall, 150 pounds, and bald with brown eyes. Phillips was seen wearing a blue jacket, blue jeans, and mismatched shoes, with one being a boot.
>>Man Dead After Fargo Shooting
(Fargo, ND) — A man is dead following a shooting in Fargo, North Dakota, on Monday. Police responded to an apartment building around 9:30 p.m. on a shooting report and found a man with a gunshot wound. The victim was taken to a hospital, where he died about 45 minutes later. Investigators have not announced any arrests and believe the suspect and victim knew each other.
>>State Officials Settle with Osseo Area Schools in Harassment Case
(St. Paul, MN) — The Minnesota Department of Human Rights says Osseo Area Schools violated state civil rights law after an assistant principal sexually harassed a nine-year-old student. Today, the department announced a settlement with the district. Under the agreement, Osseo Schools will pay the former student $61,500, issue a written apology, and hold a listening session with the student and her parents. The district also agreed to make changes to prevent future harassment and discrimination. Commissioner Rebecca Lucero says when schools fail to act on known harassment, it causes real harm and breaks the law. The student’s parents say what happened was wrong and unjust, and they’re grateful to have received some form of justice.
>>Rep. Emmer Applauds Ice Enforcement in MN
(Undated) – House Majority Whip Tom Emmer of Minnesota’s Sixth District appeared on FOX News to applaud Homeland Security Director Kristi Noem for her visit to Minneapolis last week. Emmer says Minneapolis needs this type of immigration enforcement operation, due to “not only 4,300 illegals, but the FBI has recently uncovered some very serious immigration fraud,” with Emmer quoting up to 1250 cases of falsifying records. DFL Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey said the city will not flinch with federal agents here in Minneapolis, and the city will continue to protect its immigrant citizens.
>>Rochester Gambler Gets Probation for Theft from Woman with Dementia
(Rochester, MN) — A Rochester man who admitted stealing over $46,000 from a woman with dementia was only sentenced to probation. Olmsted County prosecutors say 51-year-old Jesse Lequia used the victim’s online banking app to transfer funds into his own account while living at her home rent-free. He told investigators he spent the money at Treasure Island Casino in Red Wing and in Las Vegas. Lequia pleaded guilty to one felony theft charge and was sentenced to five years’ probation and nearly $44,000 in restitution.
>>Overdose Deaths Down Across Minnesota
(St. Paul, MN) — Minnesota is seeing real progress in the fight against opioid overdoses. Governor Tim Walz says overdose deaths dropped 26% last year, the second straight year of decline. Hospital-treated overdoses also fell by nearly 20%. The governor credits the drop to three years of major investments in addiction services and a statewide effort to expand access to naloxone and recovery support. These decreases were seen in nearly every region of the state and across demographics.
>>Minneapolis Ranks #9 for Halloween Risk
(Minneapolis, MN) — Despite a slight drop in violent crime, a new study (https://www.actionnetwork.com/general/halloween-trick-or-treat-risk-index-2025) ranks Minneapolis as the 9th most dangerous U.S. city for Halloween. Action Network, an analysis website, has a Trick-or-Treat Risk Index, which gives the city a 30% chance of Halloween-related incidents, based on crime and pedestrian safety data. Researchers cite high property crime and frequent pedestrian accidents as key factors. Despite a slight drop in violent crime, Minneapolis remains among the top 10 riskiest cities for trick-or-treating. Officials urge families to take precautions like using reflective costumes, traveling in groups, and sticking to well-lit areas.
>>Minnesota Wild Celebrating 25th Anniversary at Tonight’s Game vs. Winnipeg
(St. Paul, MN) — The Minnesota Wild are hosting a 25th anniversary celebration at tonight’s 7 p.m. game against the Winnipeg Jets. Former players Marian Gaborik, Pierre-Marc Bouchard, Brian Rolston, and Stephane Veilleux will be part of the festivities. Wild fans who purchased a special ticket package will receive a Gaborik bobblehead and can get autographs from the former players. The Wild are coming off a 6-5 shootout loss to the San Jose Sharks on Sunday.
