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Kirsten Mitchell

Minneapolis

Reporter @WCCO in Minneapolis. Have a story? ✉️: [email protected]

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  • 1 week ago | channel3000.com | Kirsten Mitchell

    Click here for updates on this story    Minnesota (WCCO) -- We know dogs can sense our emotions, but did you know they can actually smell it, too? Duke, a 2-year-old lab, is a critical incident response dog with the Burnsville Police Department, specially trained to detect cortisol — a stress hormone — in people. "He will basically walk into a room and he'll sniff everybody who's in the room, and then he will zero in on that person who is the most stressed," said Sgt. Max Yakovlev.

  • 1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Kirsten Mitchell

    We know dogs can sense our emotions, but did you know they can actually smell it, too? Duke, a 2-year-old lab, is a critical incident response dog with the Burnsville Police Department, specially trained to detect cortisol — a stress hormone — in people. "He will basically walk into a room and he'll sniff everybody who's in the room, and then he will zero in on that person who is the most stressed," said Sgt. Max Yakovlev.

  • 1 week ago | cbsnews.com | Kirsten Mitchell

    A volunteer at King of Kings Lutheran Church and School in Roseville, Minnesota is facing criminal charges after being accused of sexually assaulting four children between the ages of 4 and 6. According to a criminal complaint, 50-year-old Joshua Seeman had been volunteering at the church for the past two years. On April 6, Roseville police were contacted by a parent whose 5-year-old son reported pain after attending Sunday school.

  • 1 week ago | fox5vegas.com | Kirsten Mitchell

    SAUK RAPIDS, Minn. (WCCO) – A 16-year-old boy from central Minnesota is recovering after police say he was run over by a friend’s car. The Sauk Rapids Police Department says the teens were playing the popular “Nerf Wars” game on Saturday afternoon in nearby Rice. With each spring, comes an annual tradition. Ayanna Churcher, a senior at Roseville Area High School, will be playing senior assassin in this year’s Nerf Wars.

  • 2 weeks ago | cbsnews.com | Kirsten Mitchell

    A company headquartered in the Netherlands is working to expand its manufacturing capacity in Minnesota. Philips Image Guided Therapy, a medical device and technology systems company in Plymouth, is investing millions into an expansion project. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and other officials will tout the state-supported business expansion at a news conference on Thursday. Walz will speak from Philips' Plymouth site.

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Kirsten Mitchell
Kirsten Mitchell @Kirsten_TV
2 Apr 25

The reduction is expected to have wide-reaching consequences for the state's public health efforts, according to MDH Commissioner Dr. Brooke Cunningham. More on the impact ⬇ https://t.co/cCbs2FXL4e

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Kirsten Mitchell @Kirsten_TV
1 Apr 25

The city of Falcon Heights is considering charging for street parking in certain areas near the Minnesota State Fair this summer. https://t.co/Env2DBAMAP

Kirsten Mitchell
Kirsten Mitchell @Kirsten_TV
20 Mar 25

RT @TSBCanada: We've just released our #TSBAir preliminary report on the February 17, 2025 Endeavor Air #CRJ900 accident @TorontoPearson (#…