State Patrol: Mentor Grass Fire Now Covers 13,000 Acres
A grass fire now covers almost 13,000 acres in northwestern Minnesota.
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A grass fire now covers almost 13,000 acres in northwestern Minnesota.
She is retiring this week with the longest standing career as a paramedic in the country.
Investigators believe several grass fires reported in Benton County this week may have been intentionally set.
As COVID-19 restrictions begin to ease, seating capacities are expanding at popular Minnesota venues.
On Thursday, Kris Ehresmann, the director of infectious diseases at the Minnesota Department of Health, said the problem does not impact the 30,000 doses of Johnson & Johnson the state received this week or the 80,000 projected next week.
The trial of Derek Chauvin is set to enter its fourth day of testimony Thursday, a day after a trove of police body-camera footage of George Floyd's arrest and takedown was shown to jurors.
A survey of businesses and homeowners in the area of East 38th and Chicago Avenue in Minneapolis shows strong support for re-opening the intersection and creating a permanent memorial for George Floyd.
ACLU-MN alleges that only one-fifth of Minnesota's approximately 7,600 inmates have been fully vaccinated.
The extension for those who had their driver's license, instruction permits or ID cards expire during the COVID-19 pandemic has now ended, and thousands now have invalid licenses.
Trump and his supporters filed several lawsuits in state and federal courts after he narrowly lost Wisconsin to Democrat Joe Biden. Republicans lost every challenge.
George Floyd's girlfriend cried on the witness stand Thursday as she told the story of how they first met in 2017 at a Salvation Army shelter where Floyd was a security guard with "this great Southern voice, raspy." She also recounted how they both struggled with opioid addiction.
COVID-19 cases are surging once again in a number of states, and more of the newly hospitalized patients reflecting the younger demographics that, to this point, haven't largely been affected by the virus.
Minnesota now has eight permanent community vaccination sites.
A 58-year-old man died Wednesday morning after a semi collided with a tractor on Highway 169 in southern Minnesota.
In day three of the Derek Chauvin trial, a witness who tried to urge George Floyd to comply with Minneapolis police broke down on the stand, sobbing, "Oh my God."
