Lawsuit filed against St. Paul police officers in Yia Xiong’s death
In an exclusive interview, the lawyers representing the family of Yia Xiong told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS they think there’s clear negligence on the civil level. Full story: …
Yia Xiong shooting: Family files wrongful death lawsuit
A wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the City of St. Paul for a fatal police shooting in Feb. 2023. Full story: …
Daughter sues St. Paul, two officers in Yia Xiong’s killing
The lawsuit accuses the two officers and the city of negligence in the death of the Hmong immigrant and war veteran. Full story: …
Food trucks and vendors for NFL draft at Hart Plaza, Corner Ballpark in Detroit
A portion of Vang’s proceeds will go to local nonprofits, FlatOut Detroit Tennis Academy and the Michigan Hmong Women’s Association. From Yemeni coffee to tacos to desserts and even helpings …
Taste of Detroit at 2024 NFL Draft Experience: Food trucks, vendors to try
As hundreds of thousands of people pack downtown Detroit for the NFL draft, food trucks and eateries are geared up ready to serve hungry fans. Full story: …
Hnub Anzac Day tseem ceeb li cas rau neeg tsiv teb tsaws chaw?
Anzac Day ces yog hnub taug kev rau tej neeg uas sib ntaus sib tua ntawm Gallipoli xwb. Tab sis tam sim no ces kuj cia tej tub rog tam …
Why the SDGs Should Be Revised to Meet the Needs of Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous people have unique needs and backgrounds that are overlooked by the 17 targets outlined by the United Nations. Full story: …
Around the world: Putnam Height’s Multicultural Fair celebrates community heritages
With a celebration full of music, food and art from all over the world, Tuesday’s Multicultural Fair was a big night for families at Putnam Heights Elementary … Full story: …
A symphony of diversity, art and identity
A dashing red carpet and flower decorations accenting every table greeted attendees on the evening of April 19 as Klas Center hosted Asian Heritage Night. With the help of the …
IMPACT 100 Greater Wausau announces 2024 grant finalists
One finalist will receive a grant of $100,000 at the Impact100 Greater Wausau Annual Awards Celebration on Monday, May 13. The other finalists will each receive grants of $24,500. The …
Vice President Harris speaks to nursing home care employees in La Crosse
Vice President Kamala Harris made her third visit to Wisconsin this year as part of her campaign trail, with a roundtable at the Hmong Cultural and Community Center in La …
Vice President Kamala Harris discusses better pay and more for health care workers
L A CROSSE, Wis. (WEAU) – Vice President Kamala Harris met with health care workers Monday at the Hmong Cultural and Community Center in La Crosse to discuss their importance …
Kamala Harris announces new rules for nursing home staffing in visit to La Crosse
Vice President Kamala Harris was at the Hmong Cultural and Community Center on Monday to address nursing home care workers. Full story: …
Vice President Kamala Harris to discuss new nursing home care rules in La Crosse visit today
Vice President Kamala Harris meets with nursing home workers in La Crosse to discuss new federal requirements for staffing and compensation. Full story: …
“We’re wings of the same bird.” Yee Leng Xiong looks to bring “annoyingly moderate” outlook to State Assembly
Yee Leng Xiong started his career as an elected official early. A 2012 graduate of DC Everest High School in Marathon County, he first ran for – and won – …
Hmong teenager half-brothers cycle hundreds of kilometers to find mothers
Chu and Hinh, half-brothers from the Hmong community, embarked from the remote mountains of the far north on a bicycle journey to Hanoi in search of their mothers. Full story: …
Hmong teenagers cycle hundreds of kilometers
Chu and Hinh from the Hmong community, embarked from the remote mountains of the far north on a bicycle journey to Hanoi. Full story: …
Ruth Arts awards $950K in grants to 10 Wisconsin arts groups to help break down barriers between artists and their craft
S HEBOYGAN — Ten Wisconsin arts-based organizations have been awarded a collective $950,000 in grants from the Ruth Foundation for the Arts 2024 Wisconsin Special Project grant. Full story: …
