Wis. Lawmakers Poised To Vote On Wrongful Conviction Compensation
Wisconsin lawmakers are set to vote Tuesday on a measure that would dramatically increase compensation for people who have been wrongly convicted of crimes.
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Wisconsin lawmakers are set to vote Tuesday on a measure that would dramatically increase compensation for people who have been wrongly convicted of crimes.
Gov. Mark Dayton made a major announcement Tuesday to benefit working families when he proposed six weeks of paid parental leave for all state employees.
The city of St. Paul has joined other cities with the release of a mobile pay app for parking meters.
The Ryder Cup will be held at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska in September, but golf fans won't have to wait that long to see one of the most historic trophies in golf. The trophy will make an appearance on Saturday at the Minnesota Golf Show at the Minneapolis Convention Center from 12 to 4 p.m.
Hennepin County is asking for the public's help identifying a man whose remains were found in Rosemount in September 2014.
A teenager has pleaded guilty in a distracted driving crash last July that killed a father and his young daughter.
The St. Paul chapter of Black Lives Matter is planning a demonstration during Red Bull Crashed Ice later in February.
Before winter comes to a close, Tin Whiskers is hosting its third seasonal brew-off. On Wednesday, Feb. 17 the St. Paul brewery will face off against Minneapolis' cooperative brewery, Fair State Brewing.
Neighborhoods Organizing for Change says Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders is slated to participate Friday in a forum in Minneapolis addressing the state's great and well-documented racial disparities.
The countdown to Valentine's Day is winding down, and this weekend, many are looking for an excuse to put on something nice. Some of you could take a leap of faith and try something fun, new and maybe a little edgy.
Ice conditions for the Eel Pout Festival have created enough concern to prompt vehicle restrictions, according to the Cass County Sheriff's Office.
Iowa authorities say Interstate 35 has been reopened in both directions between Ames and Clear Lake, a stretch of more than 80 miles.
Fire caused an estimated $100,000 in damage to a commercial kitchen in Fargo. Firefighters responded to Square One Kitchens about 10:45 p.m. Monday. Battalion Chief Dane Carley says no one was in the building at the time, and no one was hurt.
Wisconsin consumer protection officials compiling a list of top complaints in 2015 say identity theft is on the rise.
The state Assembly is set to vote on a bill prohibiting government officials from banning live Christmas trees in churches and the state Capitol rotunda.