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Shelter-in-place meant for a single Minnesota block sent through county that includes Minneapolis

Apr. 23, 2024 09:53 AM EDT

ROBBINSDALE, Minn. (AP) — A shelter-in-place alert meant for only a single block in a Minneapolis suburb was inadvertently sent throughout Minnesota's most populous county. Police officers in Robbinsdale responded at around 6:30 p.m. Monday to a possible armed domestic situation,...

Ameriprise: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 22, 2024 16:37 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Ameriprise Financial Services Inc. (AMP) on Monday reported first-quarter earnings of $990 million. On a per-share basis, the Minneapolis-based company said it had net income of $9.46. Earnings, adjusted for non-recurring gains, were $8.39...

Today in History: April 21, Prince dies at age 57

Apr. 21, 2024 00:02 AM EDT

Today in History Today is Sunday, April 21, the 112th day of 2024. There are 254 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 21, 2016, Prince, one of the most inventive and influential musicians of modern times, was found dead at...

3 Northern California law enforcement officers charged in death of man held facedown on the ground

Apr. 19, 2024 16:06 PM EDT

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) — Three Northern California law enforcement officers have been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the death of a man who was pinned facedown during a 2021 incident that drew comparisons to the murder of George Floyd in Minneapolis. The charges against...

Apogee Enterprises: Fiscal Q4 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 18, 2024 06:56 AM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Apogee Enterprises Inc. (APOG) on Thursday reported fiscal fourth-quarter profit of $15.7 million. On a per-share basis, the Minneapolis-based company said it had net income of 71 cents. Earnings, adjusted for one-time gains and costs, came...

Family of Minnesota man shot to death by state trooper in traffic stop files civil rights lawsuit

Apr. 17, 2024 15:16 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The family of a Minnesota man who was killed by a state trooper during a traffic stop filed a federal civil rights lawsuit Wednesday, alleging that the fatal shooting was unjustified and unlawful. The lawsuit names Troopers Ryan Londregan, who shot Ricky Cobb II,...

Winmark: Q1 Earnings Snapshot

Apr. 17, 2024 10:32 AM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Winmark Corp. (WINA) on Wednesday reported net income of $8.8 million in its first quarter. On a per-share basis, the Minneapolis-based company said it had profit of $2.41. The store concept franchisor posted revenue of $20.1...

Today in History: April 14, Abraham Lincoln is fatally shot at Ford's Theatre

Apr. 14, 2024 00:02 AM EDT

Today is Sunday, April 14, the 105th day of 2024. There are 261 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 14, 1865, President Abraham Lincoln was shot and mortally wounded by John Wilkes Booth during a performance of “Our American Cousin” at...

Biden tells racial justice meeting, 'We've kept our promises,' as he looks to energize Black voters

Apr. 12, 2024 17:01 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden virtually addressed the Rev. Al Sharpton’s racial justice conference on Friday, telling a sympathetic crowd “we’ve kept our promises” as he ramps up efforts to energize Black voters who will be vital to his reelection bid this fall. ...

Uber and Lyft delay their plans to leave Minneapolis after officials push back driver pay plan

Apr. 11, 2024 19:06 PM EDT

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The ride-hailing companies Uber and Lyft said they will delay their planned exit from Minneapolis after city officials decided Wednesday to push back the start of a driver pay raise by two months. The Minneapolis City Council voted unanimously to implement the...