Severe WeatherSep 4, 2026, 6:23 a.m. ET
Heat Advisory Extended Until 6 PM CDT for Twin Cities Counties
The National Weather Service has extended the Heat Advisory for seven Twin Cities counties through 6 PM CDT Friday.
Belle Plaine, Minnesota FirstAlerts
Everything reported in Belle Plaine and within 40 miles of it, at every level — nothing here is filtered out for being local.
Severe Weather
1 reportMass Casualty Incidents
3 reportsThree Injured in Minneapolis Apartment Building Shooting
Police say three people were injured in a shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment building on Wednesday.
Two killed, five injured in Minneapolis shooting, officials say
A shooting in downtown Minneapolis on September 2 left two people dead and five injured, according to police and city officials.
Minnesota Authorities Identify Suspect in Custody
Christian Castro is in custody, according to Minnesota authorities.
Insider Sales
1 reportEcolab CEO Christophe Beck Sells Additional $5 Million in Company Stock
A new SEC filing shows Ecolab Inc. Chairman, President and CEO Christophe Beck sold 17,862 shares of common stock, bringing his total sales to $5,003,825.
Recalls & Safety Alerts
5 reportsFDA Records Ongoing Class II Recall of LEADER Carbamide Peroxide 6.5% Ear Drops
An FDA enforcement report lists 5,471 units of the 0.5 fl oz product recalled nationwide as subpotent, with the action initiated June 25, 2026.
FDA Lists Class II Recall of 1,201 Bottles of CAREone Carbamide Peroxide 6.5%
An ongoing nationwide recall of a single lot "Lot:1505141", "exp 2027-04." cites a sub-potent drug with low pH and a significantly reduced assay, according to the agency's enforcement record.
FDA Records Nationwide Class II Recall of 29,474 Units of Clinere Carbamide Peroxide
The agency's enforcement report cites a sub-potent drug with low pH and a significantly reduced assay; the recall is listed as ongoing.
FDA Records Ongoing Class II Recall of FAMILY Wellness Earwax Removal Kits
An FDA enforcement report lists 11,977 units of a carbamide peroxide 6.5% kit recalled nationwide as subpotent, with the action still ongoing.
FDA Records Nationwide Class II Recall of QC Quality Choice Carbamide Peroxide Drops
An FDA enforcement report lists 15,843 units of the 6.5% ear drops recalled by Bell Pharmaceuticals, Inc for reduced potency; the action is ongoing.
Workplace Safety
1 reportQ-P Exteriors LLC cited by OSHA after Mankato inspection
The agency proposed $15,050 in penalties for eight violations at the Dublin Road worksite.
Nursing Home Enforcement
2 reportsGood Samaritan Society – Waconia and Westview Acre fined $27,378 by CMS
Federal enforcement record shows a fine against the Waconia nursing home, processed in August 2026.
Shakopee Friendship Manor in Shakopee, Minnesota Fined $25,378
Federal enforcement documentation shows a $25,378 fine was issued to Shakopee Friendship Manor on May 8, 2026.
Plane Crashes
2 reportsTwo Killed in Robinson R66 Crash Near Lakeville, Minnesota
The official accident record lists two people on board and two fatalities in the September 6 crash; the National Transportation Safety Board investigation is open.
Two Killed in Beechcraft F33A Accident Near Minneapolis
The NTSB accident record lists two on board and two fatalities in the April 25, 2026 crash; the cause has not been determined.