Local Boy Scout Earns All 139 Merit Badges
Matt Borchers set off on a goal to earn all of the merit badges that scouting offers.
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Matt Borchers set off on a goal to earn all of the merit badges that scouting offers.
The ABLE Act is hoping to help people with disabilities "Achieve A Better Life Experience" by setting up tax advantages savings accounts, similar to college savings plans.
Two days after the weekend snow, hundreds of people around the metro are still dealing with the return of winter.
A Minnesota soldier who had been unaccounted for from the Korean War has been identified. Army Sgt. 1st Class Gordon Hannah of Grand Rapids was listed as "missing in action" after a battle in January of 1951.
Police are looking for a man who robbed a St. Cloud Walgreens at gunpoint on Dec. 26.
Gov. Mark Dayton is preparing to go all in on a highway-and-transit upgrade package that could cost drivers a dime or more extra on a gallon of gas and metro shoppers a nickel more on every $10 taxable purchase, a trade-off the Democrat described Monday as vital to a transportation network he sees as choked and crumbling.
Gov. Mark Dayton says he sees no reason to hold off on two coming increases to Minnesota's minimum wage and he'll resist efforts to scrap a new mechanism allowing for inflationary bumps later.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has claimed a world record for the largest ball of paper. The massive wad measured 9 feet, 7 inches tall, 32.2 feet in circumference and 426 pounds. Spokeswoman Taylor Holland said Monday the agency got confirmation last week from Guinness World Records. There wasn't a previous record.
Gov. Mark Dayton is consulting with his Department of Natural Resources chief on how the state should respond to a federal ruling that outlaws hunting of gray wolves.
It'll be six months before Minnesota's medical marijuana program goes live, but Gov. Mark Dayton says he's willing to consider pleas to expand the list of qualifying health conditions.
The Kandiyohi County Sheriff's Office and the Minnesota State Patrol are investigating after a single-vehicle crash killed two people Sunday evening.
Brooklyn Park police are investigating the death of a 6-year-old little girl. She died Saturday night, and investigators are being tight-lipped about how it happened.
A 23-year-old Minneapolis man is expected to receive a 20-year prison sentence after pleading guilty to five aggravated robberies – half the total he is suspected of committing, the Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announced Monday.
Dustin Diamond, the actor who played Screech in the 1990s television show "Saved by the Bell," is expected to appear in a Wisconsin courtroom.
WCCO Radio personalities and fans alike are mourning the loss of former broadcaster Joyce Lamont, who died Sunday at the age of 98.
