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Macalester staff join Minnesota Association of Professional Employees

4 days ago | kare11.com | Bill Strande

ST PAUL, Minn — Non-faculty, non-supervisory staff at Macalester College have voted to unionize, officially joining the Minnesota Association of Professional Employees (MAPE), the union announced Monday. The decision follows months of organizing and forms a new bargaining unit at the private liberal arts college in St. Paul.
North Dakota man charged with threatening officials in emails that cited MN lawmaker shootings

1 week ago | kare11.com | Bill Strande

ST THOMAS, N.D. — A North Dakota man has been charged after he allegedly emailed violent threats to a federal prosecutor and referenced the recent assassination and assassination attempt in Minnesota. Charles Dalzell, 46, of St. Thomas, North Dakota, allegedly sent an email Sunday night that said, "Now I'm going to be honest with you, I don't want this situation to end up like Minnesota over the weekend, do you?" according to the federal criminal complaint.
Flash flooding, power outages reported across Twin Cities metro

1 week ago | kare11.com | Bill Strande

NEW HOPE, Minn. — A KARE 11 viewer took a few photos of the flash flooding that followed a fast-moving storm that blew through the west metro. Pete Boisclair took the pics along North 42nd Avenue in New Hope, just between Oregon Avenue North and Quebec Avenue North around 3 p.m. Monday. Boisclair said some vehicles were able to get through the flooded streets but at least a couple of cars got flooded and damaged. KARE 11's Dana Thiede shot a video of a flooded intersection in New Hope.
'Devastated and heartbroken by the horrific murders,' reaction to MN lawmakers' shooting

1 week ago | kare11.com | Bill Strande

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — Republican and Democratic lawmakers, both past and present, are expressing shock and grief following the assassination and assassination attempt of two DFL Minnesota legislators. At a Saturday morning news conference, Gov. Tim Walz announced State Rep. Melissa Hortman of Brooklyn Park and her husband, Mark, were killed by a person impersonating a law enforcement officer. Gov. Walz said State Sen.
Rep. Melissa Hortman killed in targeted attack; Sen. John Hoffman shot

2 weeks ago | 13wmaz.com | Bill Strande

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — KARE 11 has learned that two DFL state lawmakers were shot along with their spouses in "targeted" attacks, officials said. Gov. Tim Walz said State Rep. and Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman of Brooklyn Park and her husband, Mark, were killed. He said State Sen. John Hoffman of Champlin and his wife, Yvette, were shot multiple times and are recovering. Both couples were shot at their homes and police believe the shooter was posing as a law enforcement officer.
Rep. Melissa Hortman killed in targeted attack; Sen. John Hoffman shot

2 weeks ago | king5.com | Bill Strande

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — KARE 11 has learned that two DFL state lawmakers were shot along with their spouses in "targeted" attacks, officials said. Gov. Tim Walz said State Rep. and Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman of Brooklyn Park and her husband, Mark, were killed. He said State Sen. John Hoffman of Champlin and his wife, Yvette, were shot multiple times and are recovering. Both couples were shot at their homes and police believe the shooter was posing as a law enforcement officer.
Rep. Melissa Hortman killed in targeted attack; Sen. John Hoffman shot

2 weeks ago | wtsp.com | Bill Strande

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — KARE 11 has learned that two DFL state lawmakers were shot along with one of the spouses of the lawmakers in "targeted" attacks, officials said. Gov. Tim Walz said State Rep. and Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman of Brooklyn Park and her husband were killed. He said State Sen. John Hoffman of Champlin and his wife were shot multiple times. Both were shot at their homes and police believe the shooter was posing as a law enforcement officer.
Brooklyn Park Police manhunt: Do not answer door for single police officer

2 weeks ago | kare11.com | Bill Strande

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn — While thousands of people in Brooklyn Park remain in a shelter-in-place alert, police are issuing a warning for nearby residents to not answer their door if a single, lone police officer knocks Saturday. Brooklyn Park Police Chief, Mark Bruley, announced in a Saturday morning news conference that a man impersonating a police officer shot and killed DFL Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark, overnight in a targeted attack in Brooklyn Park. DFL Sen.
Rep. Melissa Hortman killed in targeted attack; Sen. John Hoffman shot

2 weeks ago | 12news.com | Bill Strande

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — KARE 11 has learned that two DFL state lawmakers were shot along with one of the spouses of the lawmakers in "targeted" attacks, officials said. Gov. Tim Walz said State Rep. and Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman of Brooklyn Park and her husband were killed. He said State Sen. John Hoffman of Champlin and his wife were shot multiple times. Both were shot at their homes and police believe the shooter was posing as a law enforcement officer.
Rep. Melissa Hortman killed in targeted attack; Sen. John Hoffman shot

2 weeks ago | 13newsnow.com | Bill Strande

BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. — KARE 11 has learned that two DFL state lawmakers were shot along with one of the spouses of the lawmakers in "targeted" attacks, officials said. Gov. Tim Walz said State Rep. and Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman of Brooklyn Park and her husband were killed. He said State Sen. John Hoffman of Champlin and his wife were shot multiple times. Both were shot at their homes and police believe the shooter was posing as a law enforcement officer.