150 Minnesota businesses vow to defy COVID-19 restrictions: 'An illegal and unlawful order'

A Twin Cities-area man accused of pointing a gun at a fitness club manager after complaining that members were exercising without masks was charged Monday with assault with a dangerous weapon. Michael Florhaug, 64, was arrested following the incident Thursday at LA Fitness in Maplewood.

The owner of a gym in Minnesota used a hidden camera to spy on a woman as she disrobed in a tanning booth, a new lawsuit claims. The civil suit, filed last week in Wright County District Court, alleges that Snap Fitness franchisee Randall D.

Cougar Town and Dawson Creek actress Busy Philipps revealed on her podcast that her eldest child Birdie Leigh is gay and had asked the family to use they/them pronouns.The 41-year-old American actress is married to screenwriter Marc Silverstein and the couple have two children.

Busy Philipps has recently gone public about the sexuality and identity of her older child Birdie Leigh. She has revealed that the 12-year old is gay.

Busy Philipps is opening up about a moving conversation she had with her 12 year old child, Birdie, at the holidays. The 41-year-old actress shared the deeply personal story on the latest episode of her podcast,, noting that her eldest child is out and gay and prefers they/them pronouns. «So Birdie my out kid prefers they/them,» Philipps said.

On New Year’s Eve, Los Angeles County reported a third consecutive day of record coronavirus-related deaths. The tally was another 290 lives lost, although some of them are due to a backlog in reporting from the holiday weekend.

A planned in-person inauguration ceremony for several freshman Democratic state senators in Minnesota drew bipartisan criticism this week after a permit detailing the event appeared to show violations of Gov.Tim Walz’s executive order barring outdoor gatherings during the coronavirus pandemic. The state’s department of administration granted a permit request filed by the Muslim American Society of Minnesota for an event entitled "Inauguration Day of MN Senators." The Jan.

Ayrshire region has the highest coronavirus case rate per 100,000 population in Scotland. The latest data from the festive period shows that East Ayrshire has the worst infection rate in the country over the past seven days.

As fools like Kirk Cameron flouting safety protocols, holiday cheer was in short supply today as coronavirus deaths and hospitalizations in Los Angeles County broke new tragic records, according to region health officials.

Minnesota officials have notified three restaurants that they face a 60-day suspension of their liquor licenses for violating the governor’s coronavirus restrictions on indoor dining. The Department of Public Safety's alcohol and gambling enforcement division notified the establishments on Saturday that they would face a hearing before a judge, after which their license may be reinstated.

A Minnesota state senator who recently contracted COVID-19 died Friday of complications from the disease. First-term Republican Sen.

A Minnesota restaurant is being sued by the state for flouting coronavirus restrictions and refusing to halt in-person dining operations.  State Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a motion for a temporary restraining order against the Alibi Drinkery in Lakeville on Thursday to force it to close. Under Gov.Tim Walz's initial executive order issued in November, restaurants and bars were forced to close indoor service through Friday amid a surge in COVID-19 cases.

Larsa Pippen and Malik Beasley are back at it! Nearly one month after they were first pictured holding hands in Miami on Nov. 23, Kim Kardashian‘s former BFF, 46, and the Minnesota Timberwolves player, 24, were photographed going in for a passionate kiss in his hometown, proving their unexpected, and somewhat controversial romance is still going strong.

Mark David Actor Busy Philipps and gloriously bushy-bearded filmmaker Marc Silverstein have sold their longtime home in the historic Whitley Heights neighborhood in the foothills above Hollywood in a clandestine off-market deal valued at $3.95 million.

Kirk Cameron doesn’t believe pandemic rules apply to him.

A Minnesota officer responding to a domestic disturbance call was shot in an exchange of gunfire with a man who was also shot, authorities said Saturday. Doctors treated the officer, who was with the Brooklyn Park Police Department, for a non-life-threatening gunshot wound, police said.

Earlier this week, California once again became the most Covid-infected state in the nation, retaking the ignominious title back from Texas.

It was an especially great day to go out for ice cream. The staff of a Minnesota Dairy Queen was stunned when a drive-thru customer paid for the vehicle behind him, only to set off a chain reaction that inspired over 900 others to do the same.