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On the eve of Joe Biden's presidency, the country he's about to lead faces challenges that loom large: a deadly pandemic, an economy in tatters, civil unrest in the quest for racial equality, and just two weeks ago, an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol that left American democracy wounded.
The state's new COVID vaccine pilot program kicked off at noon on Tuesday, and though appointments were available to anyone 65 and older, the online sign-up faltered, overwhelmed by interest.
The state says that education staff eligible for the pilot program vaccines can also include employees who contract through schools like bus drivers.
Flurries flew through the southern portion of Minnesota on Tuesday, causing some cars to crash and spin out.
Minneapolis police say an investigation is underway after a fatal shooting on the city's north side Thursday evening.
Minneapolis police have released more details after a pedestrian was struck and killed by a motorist on the city's northeast side Tuesday.
Robbinsdale Police say it does not appear to have been a random incident.
Dayton Charles Sauke was taken into federal custody last week, according to U.S. Attorney Erica MacDonald.
The Minocqua Brewing Company's Super Pac has raised more than $50,000 as part of its effort to oust U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson and U.S. Rep. Tom Tiffany because they challenged the election of Democrat Joe Biden.
Everyone over age 65 in Wisconsin will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine starting on Monday, a group of 700,000 people that is more expansive than originally envisioned to be next in line for the shot, the state Department of Health Services said Tuesday.
A group of Native American tribes in a Minnesota congressman's district is rebuking him for his attempts to derail President-elect Joe Biden's pick for Interior secretary.
After young elementary school students returned to classrooms Tuesday in the state's largest district, Minnesota health officials reported 922 new cases of COVID-19 and six more deaths, bringing the state's death toll closer to 6,000.
MyPillow CEO and President Donald Trump supporter Mike Lindell said to CBS News that he'd welcome a lawsuit from Dominion Voting Systems, which is threatening to sue Lindell for slander over his election fraud claims.
Minnesota's largest school district began transitioning students back to in-person learning this week.
