CDC: Zika Virus In Minnesota, No Threat Of Spreading
Officials with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) say a traveler returning from Central America brought the Zika virus to Minnesota.
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Officials with the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) say a traveler returning from Central America brought the Zika virus to Minnesota.
A New Prague first grader got quite a surprise when she was sent to the principal's office Wednesday afternoon. She thought her mother was picking her up for a dentist appointment. But instead, it was her father, who she had not seen in six months because he was deployed overseas.
On Monday, voters in Iowa will gather in libraries, schools and churches to start the process of choosing the next president. The following week, the people of New Hampshire will cast their votes for the party nominees at the polls. So why do Iowa and New Hampshire vote first? Good Question.
Police say it happened around 6:30 p.m., when two teenage boys and another person got into a confrontation near the intersection of Van White Boulevard and Olson Memorial Highway. Investigators say the incident turned into an attempted robbery, then a chase.
A Meeker County deputy is in jail accused of stealing controlled substances from the county's Drug Take Back Drop Box, as well as toys from a toy drive, the Meeker County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday.
WCCO has learned a second Minneapolis police officer has been fired over accusations he went too far during an arrest. Officer Blayne Lehner was on the force for nearly twenty years. He also served as a director on the board of the Police Officers Federation of Minneapolis.
Work on a proposed high-speed train line between the Twin Cities and Rochester has been suspended, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation. The suspension is pending a decision by the Olmsted County Regional Railroad Authority, which is expected next week.
Around 10,000 Americans will turn 65 Wednesday. That statistic is what put a new Twin Cities business into motion. BoxElder Services comes from a longtime family business. The son of the company's founder noticed after years of moving that the needs of a lot of seniors ...
A Wisconsin attorney who has a prominent role in a Netflix documentary is in Minnesota to talk prison reform.
Usually harmless chemicals are added to the water to protect the pipes from corrosion. In April 2014, Flint tapped into its own river for water, it wasn't properly treated and stripped lead from pipes.
A 30-year-old Milaca man is accused of calling Rosemount Middle School with a bomb threat last November after he had been out drinking and did not want to go to work the next day, according to charges filed in Dakota County Court.
One of the state's biggest community outreach organizations is spearheading a conversation on race and equity.
The Anoka County Sheriff's Office says a suspect has been identified and a warrant issued for the arrest of a man accused of murder in a Columbia Heights shooting on Sunday.
Two men are in custody after a Craigslist transaction turned into a shooting in Shakopee last night. Officers say one of the suspects and the victim met in the entryway of a Walmart on Old Carriage Court at around 6:30 p.m.
A former Minnesota Timberwolves player is now a former basketball coach at Minnetonka High School. Chris Carr was terminated by the Minnetonka School Board on Jan. 7 following an incident where he was accused of forcefully grabbing a student.
