No Injuries Reported After Boat Fire On Lake Minnetonka
A pillar of smoke hung over Lake Minnetonka Saturday evening after a boat caught fire on the water.
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A pillar of smoke hung over Lake Minnetonka Saturday evening after a boat caught fire on the water.
The family of 10-year-old Cassy Maurer says she no longer has any brain activity, and they're preparing to donate her organs. Cassy's father, Chuck Maurer, died the night of the crash.
Accusations of racism are dividing one Minnesota community. A group protested in St. Cloud Saturday after a speaker allegedly talked about the effects of Somali immigrants moving to the city.
A new art installation is bringing in big crowds to the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. Nature Connects features 13 different nature displays made entirely of Legos.
Police say the incident began while two people were attempting to swim across Gervais Lake, which sits between Maplewood and Little Canada. The other swimmer noticed the man was gone after reaching the shore.
Roseville firefighters spent Saturday morning putting out a fire, but it was just what they expected. The blaze was a drill -- a live fire training session.
The relief organization The Convoy of Hope offered a community celebration in the Twin Cities Saturday.
Many Minnesotans are taking a moment Saturday to remember the lives lost in the Interstate 35W bridge tragedy. Saturday marks eight years since the collapse of the I-35W bridge in Minneapolis.
Part of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport's Terminal 1 was evacuated Saturday afternoon after a suspicious bag was found by airport officials.
The brother of Cecil the lion has also been illegally killed, according to CBS. CBS reports that the lion, named Jericho, was killed Saturday in Hwange National Park.
Zimbabwe has called for an American dentist who killed a lion that was lured out of a national park and caused international outrage to be extradited and face as-yet filed charges. But it isn't clear whether Walter James Palmer, a 55-year-old from Minnesota, can be extradited or, if so, can fight having to go back to the African nation. Palmer has said he relied on his guides to ensure the hunt was legal.
On Tuesday, people around the country will head out into their neighborhoods as part of National Night Out.
A 23-year-old man was arrested in connection with the double homicide that took place last week in Minneapolis.
Jockeying for a rail spot on the third-floor deck of a St. Croix River paddlewheel boat starts an hour before departure. Up there are prime views of the towering piers, protruding concrete segments and barges full of heavy equipment — all elements of one of the biggest, most expensive bridge projects the Upper Midwest has seen.
Minnesota's minimum wage workers are getting a raise. Starting Saturday, the minimum wage is going from $8 to $9 an hour, making it one of the highest in the nation.
