Sen. Omar Fateh reports threatening message on campaign office
DFL state Senator Omar Fateh reported that someone wrote a threatening message on his campaign office for Minneapolis mayor.| Sahan Journal
DFL state Senator Omar Fateh reported that someone wrote a threatening message on his campaign office for Minneapolis mayor.| Sahan Journal
Muslim community leaders are calling for police to investigate a fire that broke out Monday at Alhikma Islamic Center. It’s the second fire at a Twin Cities mosque this month.| Sahan Journal
A third defendant pleaded guilty to bribing a juror in last year’s Feeding Our Future trial.| Sahan Journal
Federal prosecutors in the Feeding Our Future bribery case filed a new court document with text messages from suspects haggling over the bribe and expressing excitement.| Sahan Journal
Testimony began Thursday in the trial of Derrick Thompson, who is charged with killing five Somali American women in a 2023 car crash.| Sahan Journal
Derrick Thompson’s trial begins this week in the 2023 car crash that killed five Somali American women in St. Paul. Thompson is charged with murder and criminal vehicular homicide.| Sahan Journal
Witnesses testified in the Derrick Thompson trial that the crash scene where he killed five Somali American women in 2023 was “chaotic” and “horrific.”| Sahan Journal
A former Harvest Best student has won a $150,000 settlement over his claim that the Minneapolis charter school failed to properly vet Aaron Hjermstad, a gym teacher convicted of sexually abusing multiple students.| Sahan Journal
Leaders of Alhikmah Islamic Center in south Minneapolis are urging police to investigate whether a break-in Tuesday is related to a fire last week, and whether the incidents are hate crimes.| Sahan Journal
Criminal justice advocates say Minnesota officials are moving too slow in implementing the Minnesota Rehabilitation and Reinvestment Act to release people from prison earlier.| Sahan Journal
Former Empire Cuisine owner Abdiaziz Farah, who faces decades in prison for his role in the Feeding Our Future fraud, pleaded guilty on Wednesday to attempting to bribe a juror.| Sahan Journal
Two siblings of the five women killed in a crash in Minneapolis in 2023 testified at Derrick Thompson’s murder trial about the “nightmare” day they found out their sisters were killed.| Sahan Journal
Police video played in court Monday showed Derrick Thompson complaining about missing his Friday night after he allegedly killed 5 Somali American women in a car crash.| Sahan Journal
A 12-year-old boy reported Excell Academy basketball coach Aaron Hjermstad for sexual abuse in 2015, but he kept teaching and abusing kids.| Sahan Journal
Derrick Thompson was sentenced Thursday to 58 years in prison for killing five Somali American women in a 2023 car crash in Minneapolis.| Sahan Journal
