Taylor Rivera

1 day ago | audacy.com | Taylor Rivera

Climate activists are delivering nearly 1,600 petitions to Minnesota state lawmakers on Tuesday - Earth Day - in an effort to enforce laws protecting public health statewide. The activists gathered at the Minnesota State Capitol to enforce environmental laws. One issue being highlighted is the Trump administration's efforts to allow copper-sulfide mining at the edge of the Boundary Waters. Executive Director of Friends of the Boundary Waters.

1 day ago | audacy.com | Mark Freie |Taylor Rivera

A new lawsuit filed Tuesday by Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison alleges the Trump Administration is bullying vulnerable children in Minnesota. "Minnesota brings this lawsuit to stop President Trump and his administration from bullying vulnerable children in this state," Ellison says, adding that two of Trump's executive orders targeting transgender children and adults violate the U.S. Constitution as well as Title IX.

2 days ago | audacy.com | Taylor Rivera |Lindsey Peterson

As Catholic congregations across the world mourn the passing of Pope Francis, a mass at The Cathedral of Saint Paul honors his life and accomplishments. Archbishop of St. Paul and Minneapolis, Bernard Hebda, says Pope Francis paved the way for inclusion in the church that he hopes to see a new pope with similar values. "He's been a great defender of human life, just the way in which he's been an apostle for peace," says Hebda.

6 days ago | audacy.com | Taylor Rivera

An employee at the Hewing Hotel in Minneapolis' North Loop was arrested and then fired over the weekend after allegedly filming women in the restroom. That woman shared her story on Tiktok to more than 295,000 viewers to warn others about her encounter. She says it happened last Saturday and while she was in the public bathroom at the popular north loop hotel. That's when she says a man's hand was sticking out under the stall door with a phone recording her.

6 days ago | audacy.com | Taylor Rivera |Lindsey Peterson

Minneapolis police are detailing what they know about a string of vandalized Tesla vehicles over the last month. Authorities says a total of six vehicles were keyed near downtown Minneapolis, and that these cases are unique because perpetrators are easily captured by the vehicles that are equipped with up to nine separate cameras. Minneapolis Police chief Brian O'Hara says while he can't speculate on the motive in this case, he can say it's a nationwide problem.