2+ day, 17+ hour ago   (633+ words) Sammy Kimbrough, 45, suffered a broken jaw requiring reconstructive surgery after what his fiancée says began with an accidental bump in the crowded fair. A 45-year-old Oakdale man is recovering from reconstructive surgery after he was knocked unconscious and stomped by…...

4+ day, 15+ hour ago   (456+ words) A 36-year-old man with several prior convictions was sentenced to 20 years in federal prison last week for being an armed career criminal in possession of ammunition. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said Esau Chucky Sago was convicted in November 2025 following a two-day…...

4+ day, 18+ hour ago   (378+ words) Wilson Tindi, a former director at the Minnesota Department of Education, was first exposed by Alpha News in June 2025 in an investigative report that sparked a firestorm online about the state's hiring practices. A convicted sex offender from Kenya who…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (302+ words) The GOP released a security video showing a man tampering with a sign promoting Lisa Demuth's proposal to lower car tab fees. The Republican Party of Minnesota is offering a $500 reward for information that leads to an arrest after it…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (312+ words) "Reject the premise. Tell the State Fair that you don't like the things that you're seeing," said AK Kamara. Has the Minnesota State Fair gone too far? From drag shows for all ages, to not so hidden threats in seed…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (472+ words) "The same senator who carried the bill to expand the tax benefits and supported data center non-disclosure agreements is now advocating for the opposite. This is not principled evolution," writes Mitchell Williamson. Northern Minnesota does not need politicians who change…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (313+ words) Eric Prince Holton was present along with a female and two minor children when the search warrant was executed at an apartment complex across the street from Seeman Park. A repeat narcotics offender has been charged following the seizure of…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (658+ words) Commissioner Kay Carvajal Moran, who was born and raised in Minneapolis, read a six-digit contract number without assistance but relied on a colleague to read three dollar amounts. A newly elected Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board commissioner who co-chairs its…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (771+ words) A viral Alpha News post about an “8647” crop art display at the Minnesota State Fair has managed to rile up just about everyone — from supporters of President Donald Trump to Minnesota media outlets taking aim at Alpha News for reporting…...