Paul Blume
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Minneapolis, MN, United States
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Fight over child leukemia treatment heads to court as parents oppose chemo
A parents fight over cancer treatment for their young son headed into a Wright County courtroom Friday. → Read More
Parents want natural remedies for son’s leukemia, child protection wants chemo
The couple's son went through one round of chemo after being diagnosed with leukemia. Now, they are fighting in court to prevent future treatments, preferring to treat their child with natural remedies — while the hospital insists on a two-year regimen. → Read More
Cody Fohrenkam found guilty of murdering Deshaun Hill
Cody Fohrenkam was found guilty on all charges in the murder of Deshaun Hill. → Read More
Target delivers eggnog and hope for terminal cancer patient at the holidays
A terminal cancer patient and his Minneapolis family are feeling grateful as Target made sure he is fully stocked up on his favorite drink, eggnog, for the challenging weeks ahead, while the product disappears from store shelves. → Read More
Minneapolis rape case charged 12 years later after DNA evidence went untested for years
Hennepin County prosecutors have filed rape charges against a Minneapolis man more than a decade after an armed attack on two women. The case file shows critical DNA evidence sat untested for years. Now, one of the victims is speaking out. → Read More
Brooklyn Park Salvation Army seeking winter coats after fire damages donations
A 33-year-old man with a history of mental illness has been arrested on suspicion of arson. → Read More
Rush City mayor calls emergency meeting on diversity mural
The mayor of Rush City has called a special City Council meeting to discuss a mural that celebrates diversity. → Read More
Feeding Our Future fraud case sees its first guilty pleas
The first two defendants have pleaded guilty in the massive Feeding Our Future fraud case. → Read More
Thomas Lane sentenced to three years for his role in the death of George Floyd
There was a "hot mic" moment after the hearing was over when Lane questioned his attorney about why he had to register as a "predatory offender." → Read More
Minneapolis gift shop to close its doors after victimized in bogus curb alert Craigslist post
A Minneapolis small business owner is shutting his doors after a tumultuous year. His small gift shop, Cockadoodledoo in the Bryn Mawr neighborhood was targeted by a sophisticated theft scheme involving a bogus posting on the popular online classified ad site, Craigslist. → Read More
Nurses picket in Minneapolis as threat of massive strike looms
More than 15,000 nurses throughout Minnesota could walk off the job if a deal isn't made with hospitals. → Read More
Trial begins for man charged in 1993 Minneapolis cold case murder case
Jury selection was underway on Monday as an Isanti hockey dad and businessman faces trial for a 1993 cold case murder in Minneapolis. A pool of 50 prospective jurors arrived at the Hennepin County courthouse to fill out pre-trial questionnaires. The lawyers will use those answers during voir dire that is scheduled to be Tuesday. → Read More
Man accused of shooting bystander on Minneapolis' Eat Street appears in court
A shootout between two groups of men that occurred in the middle of Minneapolis' popular Eat Street last June resulted in a woman who was a bystander getting shot in the back. Two men have been since been charged in the case and on Thursday, one of the suspects made his first court appearance. → Read More
Local health care systems declare gun violence a ‘health crisis’
Health care leaders in Minnesota are banding together with a unified message - gun violence is a health crisis. → Read More
Charges: Mom fatally shot 6-year-old son, hid his body in trunk of car
The mom of a 6-year-old boy who was found fatally shot in the trunk of the car she was driving in Mound on Friday has now been charged with murder, accused of shooting him up to nine times in the car with a shotgun. → Read More
Jennifer Carnahan facing lawsuits from late husband's family
The family of Jim Hagedorn has filed suits against his wife, Jennifer Carnahan, over medical bills for Hagedorn's cancer treatment. On top of that, Hagedorn's sister had donated to Carnahan's opponent in the race to fill her late husband's Congressional seat. → Read More
Banksy exhibit open in Minneapolis
Street artist Banksy will be the feature of an exhibition inside Lighthouse Artspace in Northeast Minneapolis. → Read More
Neighbor sentenced in murder of Minneapolis artist Susan Spiller
A man has been sentenced in the 2015 murder of artist and activist Susan Spiller in Minneapolis. → Read More
Ex-Minneapolis police officer Brian Cummings to face trial for crash that killed Leneal Frazier
The trial is scheduled to begin in September. → Read More
Judge issues temporary gag order in Highway 169 murder case
There is a new twist in the high-profile murder case of alleged Highway 169 gunman Jamal Smith. → Read More