Ryan Faircloth at the Star Tribune reports Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, was arrested Monday in Detroit Lakes on suspicion of first-degree burglary. Kare reports charges filed state Mitchell “broke into the home of her stepmother following the recent death of her father.”
Deena Winter with Minnesota Reformer reports a watchdog group alleges Sen. Nathan Wesenberg, R-Little Falls, “filed a misleading [campaign finance] report.”
“Wesenberg lent his campaign $10,805. He then reported making a $5,000 payment on the principal and $1,000 interest payment to himself. The principal on the loan was listed as unchanged — despite the $5,000 payment.”
Deena Winter, Minnesota Reformer
An update on a standoff in Woodbury Tuesday: MPR reports an armed man was shot by officers in the parking lot of a Target after police responded to a call about stolen license plates.
Kare11’s Dana Thiede reports one person has been hospitalized following a home explosion in Richfield Monday.
WCCO has video of a group of bystanders coming to the aid of a driver stuck in a burning vehicle in St. Paul.
