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A move to minimize the role of seniority in teacher layoff decisions continued to draw heavy debate in its first Senate test. House Republicans and at least one Democratic senator want evaluations to play a role in the decision to lay off educators when school budgets are tight.
With temperatures much warmer than normal this week it may seem like common sense, but the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is urging people around the Twin Cities to stay off thin ice.
Child-protection legislation inspired by the maltreatment death of a 4-year-old boy is close to becoming law after unanimous Senate approval. The bill marks the first of what could be several changes from a task force review following Eric Dean's death.
The prospect of legalizing silencers and removing disclosure to bring a firearm onto state Capitol grounds is heating up gun debate in Minnesota again. Gun rights advocates and gun control backers packed into a hearing room Thursday to testify on measures to expand firearm laws.
The sister-in-law of a former Wisconsin man killed in a helicopter crash was a proud Marine and a wonderful father.
The Meeker County Sheriff's Office said a deputy is on paid administrative leave after it received a complaint of assaulting another officer. Authorities said they received a complaint that on Feb. 17, Deputy Taylor Fenrich assaulted another officer.
More than 57,000 Minnesota children have enrolled in all-day kindergarten in its first year.
The operator of an Iron Range taconite plant in Keewatin announced Thursday it will temporarily halt operations in May to deal with a mismatch in inventory and demand, putting 412 jobs in doubt and fanning calls for regulatory changes at the state Capitol.
On a #Top10WxDay, we'll all try to get outside. This week's Guest Pass is to a place where you can do all of the above, Silverwood Park in Saint Anthony.
These are the four stories you need to be aware of for Thursday, March 12.
Ferrets, the most rascally of all legal pets, never fail to entertain. And this little one's aptitude for bowling makes it a frat house's dream!
If you had to parallel park a car between four cones with eggs on them do you think you could do it? That was just one of the tests WCCO This Morning's Kim Johnson tried in the CarMax Road Rally for Charity.
Food should be fun! Not just fun to eat, but fun to make. That's why all week we're giving you ideas to make-over your lunch box. Molly Herrmann is co-owner of Kitchen in the Market at Midtown Global Market in Minneapolis. She found that her son AJ would try new foods as long as he got to help make them.
Nashville is home to everything music, offering visitors an opportunity to explore historic sites, listen to live music and truly experience Southern hospitality at its finest.
A 25-year-old Bloomington man accused of drunken driving has been charged with causing a fatal crash in Burnsville. Neftali Ramirez was charged Tuesday with vehicular homicide in the crash that killed 34-year-old Erin Randall of Richfield.
