WATCH: "This did cause psychosis for him. It increases anxiety and depression. And it really unraveled his life..." Heather Bacchus joined Liz Collin on her podcast. Bacchus lost her son, Randy Michael, to cannabis-induced psychosis and suicide at the age of 21. Since then, she has been a brave voice in Minnesota, battling through her own grief to help others and advocate for better laws and safeguards in the cannabis industry.

Obamacare premiums set to surge again next year The median proposed premium increase for next year is 14%, according to KFF's analysis.

Internal poll from conservative nonprofit says Demuth has slim lead over Qualls in GOP primary The poll stands in contrast to a June KSTP/SurveyUSA poll which had Mike Lindell in first place.

EXPOSED: Document reveals extensive list of ‘East African’ violent crimes following Sheriff Fletcher comments Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher is doubling down on his assertion that Somali gang violence has reached a tipping point in the Twin Cities, and he’s imploring local leaders to pay attention and get involved before it gets worse. Alpha News reached out to Fletcher and requested a list of incidents he referenced in a Monday broadcast. The nine-page, single-spaced document titled “East African Violence timeline” contains over 100 incidents from across the metro dating back to May 2023 and through last weekend. Each incident has a brief description, case numbers, suspect names and gang affiliations where available. "We cannot afford to deny that there's a problem. We can't be in denial because if we are, we delay getting going and getting a start to help these kids," said Sheriff Fletcher.

‘It’s sickening’: Upside-down American flag flies at St. Cloud Somali Independence Day celebration “Brave men and women died for that flag, for what it represents,” St. Cloud Councilman Scott Brodeen said at Monday's city council meeting. "Is it too much to ask for a little respect?”

Over 16 years in prison for Sinaloa Cartel affiliate trafficking meth and fentanyl from Minneapolis "The scale of Juan Felix’s operation was staggering," said U.S. Attorney Daniel Rosen.

Police report: Council member took down city’s POW/MIA flag because it allegedly ‘reminded him of ISIS flag’ According to a police report, Marine on St. Croix council member John Goodfellow admitted to investigators that he took the flag and said he wasn't stealing it but committing an act of "civil disobedience." Additionally, Goodfellow allegedly told the detective assigned to the case that “this was not the first time he interfered with city flags.” “John mentioned a previous incident where he turned the United States flag upside down in a moment of protest. John said the flag flew upside down for a week before anyone noticed,” the report says.

Sherburne County group calls for added poll security during early voting period “The urgency of this initiative became clear after viewing the deeply concerning activities occurring within Sherburne County polling places during the 2024 election," a member of the group said.