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The band Songhoy Blues is a veritable supergroup of four young musicians from different parts of northern Mali, brought together in exile in the country's southern capital. Islamic extremists began forcing Sharia law on their communities beginning in 2012. Music was banished, and musicians feared bodily harm, or worse.
A practical guide to five of the most important opera houses in Italy.
We will soon begin to see some of Minnesota's most-beloved creatures come out of hibernation. Different species of bats, bears, turtles and snakes all hibernate here, and many rely on more than warm weather to wake up.
Garci Crouch has a passion for pooches, and she's grown a loyal -- and massive -- following.
All week long, families across Minnesota have been able to see for themselves what life is like for a Marine. The Marine Corps is hosting mini boot camps before several young people leave this summer for the real 13-week program.
A bankruptcy judge has approved the sale of the chancery of the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis to a Minnesota banker for nearly $3.3 million.
Minnesotans may soon be able to make sure their pets are taken care of well into the future. Minnesota lawmakers are considering a bill that would let people create a trust fund for their pets.
Two farmers discovered the body of Laura Schwendemann in a Douglas County cornfield last October, after a two-week search for the 18-year-old college student. That is when Douglas County Attorney Chad Larson says his legal odyssey began.
A fire destroyed much of an historic ballpark in southern Minnesota Wednesday evening. According to the Waseca Fire Department, just after 8 p.m. firefighters responded to flames at Tink Larson Field in Waseca.
Sammy Schmitz is one of six amateurs invited to the Masters. He's 35 and barely played golf during his 20s.
A man is dead and his killer is on the loose after a shooting in St. Paul Thursday afternoon. Police received a 911 call of shots fired and a man down just after 4 p.m. They were called to a law office above W.A. Frost at Selby and Western.
A rare look was given Thursday into the Minnesota Security Hospital, the state's largest facility for the mentally ill and dangerous.
Sen. Amy Klobuchar introduced an amendment to the FAA Reauthorization bill that would allow for more federal agents and bomb-sniffing dogs in non-secure airport zones, like check-in and baggage claim areas.
A Minneapolis man was sentenced to 10 years in prison for fatally shooting a 19-year-old last October outside a northside church.
Minnesota lawmakers took their first steps toward handling a $900 million budget surplus, as House Republicans laid out a rough roadmap Thursday that would split the extra cash between tax cuts and a transportation funding package.
