Grandfather speaks out after being detained by ICE in freezing cold, wearing only underwear
An ICE raid in the home of a 56-year-old US citizen, where he was detained only wearing underwear, is sparking emotions. ChongLy “Scott” Thao, a grandfather, was forced to leave his home in 12-degree weather ...
ICE agents ate at Mexican restaurant in small town then returned hours later to arrest employees
The ICE agent deployment in Minnesota cities have sturred up plenty of emotions among residents. Now, news of immigration agents having a meal at a Mexican restaurant before returning only hours later to arrest employees ...
94-year-old founded a farm that has been running for four generations – still commands the combine
Living past the age of 90 itself is a big achievement, but to be able to still not only perform tasks but lead the effort is nothing but commendable. This 94-year-old has been working on ...
Woman celebrates her 100th birthday on the 1st birthday of great-great-granddaughter
There is no love greater and purer than the love between a grandmother and her grandchildren. And the further up the family tree you go, the stronger it gets. Not a lot of people live ...
Minnesota school superintendent gets bus license to help during school bus driver shortage
When kids transitioned to online school, school bus drivers were furloughed, took the chance to retire, or found other jobs. Now that students have returned to school, the country is facing its biggest school bus ...
13-year-old saves his four younger sisters from devastating house fire
A 13-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero for his courageous act over the Labor Day weekend. While his parents were at the grocery store, a fire started in the family’s house in Webster, ...
Officer who fatally shot Daunte Wright resigns, police chief also steps down
Kim Potter, the officer who fatally shot 20-year-old Daunte Wright Sunday afternoon has resigned, according to the Law Enforcement Labor Services (LELS), Minnesota’s largest public safety union. Police Chief Tim Gannon also stepped down from ...
WWII veteran, 96, weaves 400 hats for Salvation Army during lockdown
This last year has left many seniors feeling isolated especially during over the winter when even seeing loved ones outside where it’s safer wasn’t an option. Tom Cornish knows all about isolation as his senior ...
‘Oh lord, there’s another!’ – Mom discovers 13-pound baby is twins
When Meagan Peoples found out she was pregnant with her third child she wasn’t surprised to learn that her baby was due to be a larger than expected bundle. Her previous two babies had weighed ...
Former Minneapolis police officer, who knelt on George Floyd’s neck, arrested
Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin has been arrested. The arrest comes four days after Chauvin knelt on George Floyd’s neck for several minutes while repeatedly told the officer he couldn’t breathe. George Floyd later ...