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Rep. Paul Ryan, on his way to becoming speaker of the House and second in line to the presidency, says Congress must change its ways. The 45-year-old House Ways and Means Committee chairman pledges to change that dynamic if selected speaker in elections next week.
Another man has been charged in last weekend's shooting death that left a mother dead in St. Paul. Sarah Wierstad, 24, was shot around 8 p.m. Sunday near her home at the intersection of Beaumont and Bedford streets in the Payne-Phalen neighborhood.
The AMBER alert system did its job yesterday after authorities say a mother abducted her child. Authorities issued the alert after they say Yusra Abumayaleh, 30, her 15 month old daughter from a Coon Rapids daycare on Wednesday.
Two men were charged with murder Thursday after a fight in a Maplewood bar last year left another man dead. Police say one of the men is currently incarcerated in St. Cloud, but the other is still at large, and there's a warrant out for his arrest.
A 38-year-old Champlin woman has been charged with allegedly sending anonymous threats to neighbors regarding their children.
Gov. Scott Walker has signed into law a bill that does away with secret John Doe investigations into political misconduct. Walker signed the bill Friday.
From an indie folk EP release at the Icehouse to the iconic World's Most Dangerous Polka Band playing a dangerous brunch this Sunday, here are the four shows to see this weekend!
"One of the Minnesota traits that I don't respect is that we're not bold enough to tell the world how awesome we are. I think we've been a very quiet, important theater for a long time. Perhaps too long."
State officials say they've made the first discovery of emerald ash borer in northern Minnesota — an infestation in Duluth. Minnesota Department of Agriculture staffers found larvae of the destructive tree pest in ash trees on Park Point. Entomologist Mark Abrahamson says the area has been a focus ever since the discovery of EAB just across the border in Superior, Wisconsin, in August 2013.
Authorities have made a couple arrests in connection with a fatal shooting in Winona that took place over the weekend. Police say 23-year-old Lonnie Lavonte Keymone Hudson was arrested in Wausau, Wisconsin Thursday night after a brief foot chase.
In Turkey, there are an overwhelming amount of Golden Retrievers without homes. But some of those Golden Retrievers now have homes here thanks to Retrieve A Golden of Minnesota (RAGOM).
There's a lot of stuff that works on paper in Raul Garcia's "Extraordinary Tales." The project is a collection of famous stories from Edgar Allen Poe, adapted into animated shorts and narrated by the likes of the late Christopher Lee and celebrated filmmaker Guillermo Del Toro. Yet despite how good Lee's voice sounds when he speaks Poe's lyrical prose, the shorts don't come together into a compelling whole.
A student who brought a loaded gun to his high school in St. Paul told police he was trying to protect himself from gang members. The 16-year-old boy pleaded guilty Thursday in juvenile court to felony possession of a dangerous weapon on school property.
A travel guide to introduce prospective visitors to the best of what to see and do in the Maldives, including options for transportation, dining and lodging.
The Minneapolis cycling community was shocked in August and September, after a rash of seemingly random assaults on cyclists. And while these random acts of violence are impossible to predict there are things being done, and things you can do, to help protect yourself from becoming a victim.
