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A baby animal is scheduled to make his public debut at the Minnesota Zoo Wednesday. The endangered Malayan tapir calf was born at the end of July. The zoo said he sort of resembles a furry watermelon with legs.
Why are some forms of cancer so much more deadly than others? Good Question.
It's often said that age is merely a number -- it's what you do with longevity that really counts. And nobody is better proof of that than 94-year-old Mark Sertich, of Duluth.
Trying to do a favor for someone may have cost a Hopkins woman her car. Gayle Thomas is an accomplished violinist, but her daily routine has hit a sour note. She thought she was doing a good thing last month by letting her friend's boyfriend borrow her car.
High-wire daredevil Nik Wallenda has completed his longest tightrope walk ever during an appearance at the Wisconsin State Fair. TV station WTMJ reports Wallenda on Tuesday evening crossed the 1,576-foot wire that was strung more than 10 stories above the Milwaukee Mile Speedway on the fairgrounds.
The city of Saint Paul is trying close a projected $10-million deficit. Mayor Chris Coleman said Tuesday the solution is a property tax increase and changes at parking meters. Coleman called for a 1.9-percent tax levy as part of his 2016 budget proposal.
A deputy is suing the Hennepin County Sheriff, claiming his K-9 was taken away after he questioned department morale. The exchange was caught on camera at a union meeting last summer when Sheriff Rich Stanek was seeking re-election.
The Arthritis Foundation estimates 1 in 250 children has juvenile arthritis in the U.S. This week, a camp that is located about one hour west of the Twin Cities is giving children with juvenile arthritis a chance to spend time with others who share the disease.
It was an anonymous tip to the "Turn In Poachers" program that led to the uncovering of a massive case of overfishing.
A Minneapolis man is accused of killing a Brooklyn Park man with two punches thrown during a parking lot dispute.
It's a busy week for movies here in the Twin Cities. We've got a massive festival for the internet's beloved cats, two compelling documentaries hitting theaters, and a screening of a French New Wave classic.
University of Minnesota President Eric Kaler and the chair of the university's Board of Regents have agreed to a major independent investigation of the school's athletic department.
If you have noticed your eyes watering, and you are sneezing more than usual -- you are not alone. Hennepin County Medical Center Allergy Specialist Dr. John Sweet says allergy season is right on time.
The University of Minnesota is still quiet on the exact nature of the security threat that closed the Coffman Memorial Union Monday.
A 68-year-old man who has spent two decades in the Minnesota sex offender treatment program is on the verge of provisional release.
