Tag: Coon Rapids
Republican State Sen. Jim Abeler announces 2026 reelection bid
Minnesota State Sen. Jim Abeler, R-Anoka, announced on Tuesday that he is running for another term in the Minnesota Senate. Abeler represents District 35...
2024 election guide: Here’s what you need to know about the...
For the last two years, Democrats in Minnesota have controlled the governorship, the Minnesota House of Representatives, and the Minnesota Senate. This "trifecta" has...
Republican Steve Pape hopes to be a check on DFL’s ‘reckless...
This article is the third in a series called “Swing-District Spotlight” in which Alpha News examines competitive state legislative seats across Minnesota.
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2 more arrested in Coon Rapids triple homicide
Two brothers from Minneapolis have been arrested and charged in last month’s shooting homicide in Coon Rapids that left three people dead in an...
Minnesota man has waited 7 years to bring family home legally...
A Minnesota man says he has been “abandoned abroad” as he’s waited seven years to bring his family of seven back to the state...
Search warrant alleges drug trafficking, provides new details in Coon Rapids...
Details revealed in a search warrant application shed new light on the investigation into the shooting homicide of three people in Coon Rapids, Minn.,...
Democrat challenger to Phillips says he doesn’t live in Third District,...
It’s been just over a week since rising Democrat politico Ron Harris hinted at and then officially announced he’s challenging incumbent (and likely presidential candidate) Dean Phillips...
Coon Rapids sex offender sentenced to federal prison in recent gun...
A Level 3 sex offender from Coon Rapids, Minn., has been sentenced to federal prison for six years after pleading guilty earlier this year...
Man who evaded police for weeks arrested on at least 15...
A Minneapolis man wanted on at least 15 felony warrants spanning three counties evaded police for weeks but was finally arrested in Minneapolis last...
Plea Bargain, Stayed Sentence for Man Accused of Trying to Abduct...
A Coon Rapids man has received a plea bargain and a stayed sentence in an attempted kidnapping and sexual assault case involving a child...