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A group of bicyclists in Minneapolis asked the city council Tuesday to make some changes to better separate bikes and cars. The council will vote on Mayor Betsy Hodges' budget proposal Dec. 10, which asks for $750,000 to build protected bike lanes across the city.
A Dakota County judge ruled to move the trail for Brian Fitch, who is accused of murdering Mendota Heights police Officer Scott Patrick, to Stearns Co. Brian Fitch Sr. faces charges of first-degree murder of a peace officer and first-degree premeditated murder in Dakota County.
Eleven years ago, an Andover family knew almost nothing about ovarian cancer. Now, the three generations -- five grandchildren, three sisters, a mom and a dad -- are now some of the strongest advocates for it.
Police in Mankato are investigating the death of a man who was struck and killed by a truck inside a Mankato tire store. Authorities say the incident happened Monday afternoon at Tire Associates in an industrial area on the north side of the city.
Minneapolis police are warning the public of a scam that uses the department's phone number. Police say they've received reports from people who said they were contacted by someone claiming to be with the IRS. The caller ID shows the Fifth Precinct main number: 612-673-5705.
Four Minnesota hospitals are among the 35 hospitals health officials have designated across the country as Ebola treatment centers. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released the list of hospitals on Tuesday.
The state's chief information officer is leaving Gov. Mark Dayton's administration. Commissioner Carolyn Parnell will step down Jan. 5 to pursue other work. She announced her departure Tuesday in an email to employees. Dayton appointed Parnell in 2011.
Gov. Mark Dayton says Minnesota's lottery director "has his work cut out for him" to preserve online ticket sales that many lawmakers want to outlaw. Dayton acknowledged Tuesday that the Legislature will again attempt to bar the most virtual ticket sales and may be able to trump a veto this time.
Eagan police say they need the public's help locating a 19-year-old who fled from his home after a disturbance involving his family and hasn't since been located.
The Otter Tail County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a 27-year-old woman was found dead north of Pelican Rapids Monday afternoon.
It's the final week for candidates to put their names into consideration for the University of Minnesota Board of Regents. The Legislature will elect five regents to the state's 12-member governing board next year.
Did you have too much stuffing this Thanksgiving? Or maybe it was the pumpkin pie? Yes, Thanksgiving is over, but are you feeling the way you'd like to this holiday season? Meet one 37-year-old who will most certainly inspire you. Heather Wefring serves as motivation for us all. She has eight children and still made working out a priority.
Doubling country fans' pleasure and doubling their fun was what led to next summer's double bill, and now Kenny Chesney and Jason Aldean are adding a second show. The two country music superstars previously announced they would be performing a show at Target Field next summer.
Enbridge Energy Partners opens a series of open houses across northern Minnesota on Wednesday along the route of its proposed Line 3 Replacement Project. The first meeting is in the northwestern Minnesota community of Clearbrook.
This week, WCCO-TV is featuring the Minnesota Ovarian Cancer Alliance in its Trees of Hope campaign. Ovarian cancer can be deadly because there are no early detection tests and by the time it's diagnosed, it's often advanced. WCCO-TV's Kim Johnson's family has been touched by the disease after her mother was diagnosed in 2007.
