Police: St. Paul Central Students Assault Teacher, Assistant Principal
Two juvenile males were arrested Friday after a teacher and an assistant principal were assaulted at St. Paul Central High School, according to police.
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Two juvenile males were arrested Friday after a teacher and an assistant principal were assaulted at St. Paul Central High School, according to police.
National Guard Major General Rick Nash says the Civil War paintings and other military artifacts that some consider too violent are an important tribute to Minnesota soldiers who saved the Union.
In Minneapolis, more than 60 girls from Visitation High School spent the morning at a software company to learn coding. Monday was "Hour of Code" day around the world, with the goal to expose more students to computer programming.
Grief support staff and clergy members were on hand as Lakeville South students returned to school Monday after two students were killed in an accident Friday. Seventeen-year-old Jake Flynn and 18-year-old Johnny Price died after they were thrown from a pickup in which they were passengers.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton has undergone elective lower back surgery at Mayo Clinic in Rochester. Dayton's office says the procedure lasted about three hours Monday and was successful.
St. Paul fire officials say they needed to extract victims involved in a fatal two-car crash Monday morning. According to the St. Paul police, the crash occurred at about 11 a.m. One vehicle was traveling east on Pennsylvania Avenue near Interstate 35E.
Transportation officials say the westbound lanes of Interstate 90 near Stewartville are closed Monday afternoon following two crashes.
The holiday jollity continues for this weekend.
A Roman Catholic diocese in northeastern Minnesota has filed for bankruptcy protection after a jury found it partially responsible in a clergy sex abuse case.
Minnesota is starting off December with temperatures that don't bode well for a white Christmas. WCCO-TV meteorologist Matt Brickman says Monday's highs look to be in the mid-40s, with sunshine and breezes from the southwest. Overnight temperatures will barely dip below freezing.
The state board that oversees for-profit colleges says hundreds of students who enrolled at four Wisconsin schools can get some of their loans forgiven.
Gov. Mark Dayton named the top attorney in his office Monday to take over the state agency that manages care for the poor and disabled as well as runs the state's embattled sex offender program.
A 33-year-old St. Paul woman is accused of fatally stabbing her boyfriend inside her apartment while her three children were home.
A Minnesota man is accused of threatening Mayo Clinic staff on a Facebook post which police say shows him holding a replica assault rifle. Rochester authorities say the 36-year-old Pine Island man was apparently dissatisfied with his treatment at Mayo and posted a photo saying he was going to go "intern hunting."
The famous statue of Mary Tyler Moore is out of storage and back on display in Minneapolis. The statue of the actress tossing her hat in the air as she did in the opening of her 1970s sitcom was removed from the Nicollet Mall a few months ago because of construction.
