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Four protesters can present an unusual "necessity defense" against criminal charges stemming from efforts to shut down two Enbridge Energy oil pipelines, the Minnesota Court of Appeals ruled Monday.
Authorities were originally called to the 800 block of Blair Avenue on a report that Shawn Konder had been threatening his girlfriend's son with a machete,
Authorities in Minneapolis say officers arrested two people Monday afternoon after they fled police in a stolen car and crashed into a fence post on the city's south side.
So far, the outbreak has infected 53 people in 16 states. At least 31 have been hospitalized, including five with kidney failure.
Authorities in the south Twin Cities metro are seeking a suspect after a woman was assaulted in her home earlier this month.
A group of young men in Louisiana weren't seeking any attention during their pickup basketball game, however a small sign of respect has made them social media stars.
A study of rats has revealed that artificial sweeteners, commonly used in zero-calorie sodas, actually did as much harm to the body as a high-sugar diet.
Two groups are telling conflicting stories about what happened at the University of Minnesota at an event meant to honor the Somali culture.
GOP House Majority Leader Joyce Peppin says it would likely result in more sexual harassment complaints being filed and called that a good thing.
Americans overwhelmingly believe teachers don't make enough money, and half say they'd support paying higher taxes to give educators a raise.
A Colorado woman says the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol wants to fine her $500 for a free apple.
Harley-Davidson is offering free motorcycles for those who join its summer internship program.
Conforming Minnesota's taxes to the recent federal tax overhaul is the central issue of the legislative session.
Because of the late snow in April, flooding along the Mississippi River won't likely occur until May.
Jay Feely posted a picture with his daughter and her date, and he's holding a handgun.
