Author Archives: Madison Quinn

Minneapolis PD to offer reward in shooting of three children
MINNEAPOLIS - The Minneapolis Police Department is offering a $180,000 reward in the investigations into the shootings of three children. The reward is the largest in Minnesota history and will be fea...
Madison Quinn Aug 09, 2021

Blown tire starts Sunday ditch fire near Grand Forks
GRAND FORKS, ND (KFGO) - A blown tire is blamed for starting a fire south of Grand Forks on Sunday. The North Dakota Highway Patrol says the vehicle was heading south around 2:00 p.m. pulling a traile...
Madison Quinn Aug 09, 2021

Minnesota drought concerns linger despite weekend rain
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Even after a rainy weekend through much of the state, severe drought conditions continue to impact farmers statewide. Minnesota Ag Commissioner Thom Peterson says the numbers they se...
Madison Quinn Aug 09, 2021

5-Year-Old Child Drowns In Chaska
CHASKA, Minn. - Chaska police say a five-year-old child has died in a drowning. Rescuers used a helicopter, drone, and search dogs to look for the missing child Saturday afternoon. Emergency responder...
Madison Quinn Aug 09, 2021

ASK A TROOPER "Interstate Myth"
Question: In reference to the Interstate, is it true that one out of five miles is straight so airplanes can land on there if needed? Answer: No, this is a myth that is so widespread that it is diffic...
Madison Quinn Aug 09, 2021

Activists push to disband Minneapolis police for the second time
MINNEAPOLIS - Activists in Minneapolis are making a second attempt to get rid of the city's police department, more than a year after George Floyd's death. Activists are knocking on doors in an effort...
Madison Quinn Aug 09, 2021

South Dakota board sets hearings on social studies standards
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - The South Dakota Board of Educational Standards will hold four public hearings on the state's proposed new social studies standards. The board will hold the first hearing Sept. 20 ...
Madison Quinn Aug 09, 2021 (South Dakota Department of Education)

Canada opens border to vaccinated Americans
FARGO - Canada is lifting its prohibition on Americans crossing the border to shop, vacation or visit, but the United States is keeping similar restrictions in place for Canadians. The Monday reopenin...
Madison Quinn Aug 09, 2021 International Border, Pembina, N.D. (Customs & Border Protection)

15 cars of BNSF coal train derail near Bismarck
BISMARCK, N.D. - Around 15 cars of a BNSF coal train derailed south of Bismarck. Bismarck Police, the Burleigh County Sheriff's Department and Bismarck Fire Department were called out around 3:15 p.m....
Madison Quinn Aug 09, 2021 (BNSF Railway)

Crop-dusting plane crashes in front yard of Ohio home
WOOSTER, Ohio (AP) - A crop-dusting plane struck some power lines and trees before it crashed in the front yard of a northeastern Ohio home, leaving the pilot, a Minnesota man, with minor injuries. Th...
Madison Quinn Aug 04, 2021 (Image: MWC)
