Sheriff: Central Minnesota Woman Caused Brush Fire After Cooking Maple Syrup
A weekend grass fire in central Minnesota started when a woman was cooking maple syrup in her yard, authorities say.
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A weekend grass fire in central Minnesota started when a woman was cooking maple syrup in her yard, authorities say.
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and how Wisconsin's schools and the state education department have responded to it dominated the Department of Public Instruction hearing.
Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday launched an outreach campaign aimed at vaccinating Minnesota workers in frontline industries in the coming weeks.
The FBI is on the lookout for scammers who are selling fake COVID-19 vaccine cards, a crime that can send someone to prison for five years.
A member of George Floyd's family often occupies a reserved seat in the back corner of the Minneapolis courtroom where former police officer Derek Chauvin is on trial in Floyd's death. The seat reserved for Chauvin's family goes unclaimed.
Four years before George Floyd's death, Officer Derek Chauvin took a 40-hour course on crisis intervention that included training on how to recognize people in crisis and how to use de-escalation techniques to calm them down, the jury at Chauvin's murder trial was told Tuesday.
The Minnesota Department of Health has updated on new COVID-19 cases, and the data reported Tuesday includes figures that had not yet been processed due to the Easter holiday.
The Centers for Disease Control has released new guidance on transmission of COVID-19 from contaminated surfaces.
One sure sign that things are returning to normal is the number of people traveling. Another is the CDC easing travel guidelines.
It's been a uniquely challenging year for San Francisco's Chinatown. The coronavirus and anti-Asian sentiment has left its streets empty and its storefronts empty.
Investigators say that one person was transported to a local hospital with what appeared to be a non-life threatening injury.
Some Pennsylvania lawmakers are introducing a bill to ban transgender girls from competing in women's school sports teams. The bill would bar anyone assigned male at birth from competing with female players.
"Major League Baseball adopted what has turned out to be a false narrative about the election law reforms in Georgia, and, based on that false narrative, moved the MLB All-Star game from Atlanta."
A 'double variant' of the coronavirus, rapidly spreading in India, has been detected in the San Francisco Bay Area by Stanford's Clinical Virology Laboratory.
"After all we have been through this past year, let alone in the history of our country, people still deal with unnecessary tragedy and are afraid for their lives. We have to do better."
