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The Minnesota Department of Human Rights has joined a multi-state coalition in support of a lawsuit fighting for pay discrimination, it announced Monday. The coalition, headed by California, supports protecting demographic information "critical to ensuring equal pay," the department said.
Those gearing up to take their drivers licenses on weekends might not have to wait quite so long beginning Nov. 2 until the end of the year, the Minnesota Department of Public Safety announced Monday. The department said it will expand weekend testing hours at the Minnesota Public Safety Driver and Vehicle Services at the Arden Hills, Eagan and Plymouth sites.
After a six-month investigation, the Southwest Metro Drug Task Force said it collected the equivalent of a fifth of all drugs taken by the state last year. Five pounds of heroin were found, $11,500 in drug proceeds were taken, three people were arrested, and two people were charged for drug-related crimes at the end of the investigation.
The victim of a fatal shooting in St. Paul Sunday has been identified by the St. Paul Police Department.
Wild Mountain Ski & Snowboard Area announced Monday they'll soon be open for business.
Groundbreaking takes place this week for the $108 million highway upgrade between Owatonna and Dodge Center in southern Minnesota.
During a colorful announcement regarding Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi's death, President Donald Trump used words like "coward," "wimpering and crying" to describe the ISIS leader's final moments.
Crews began installing new street signs Monday around Bde Maka Ska.
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan has launched a new nonprofit organization he says will be focused on fighting poverty, increasing economic opportunities and advancing evidence-based public policies.
One person has died in an officer-involved shooting in Madison.
St. Paul police say they are investigating a late Sunday night shooting that left a man dead.
In these tumultuous times, one issue continues to be the source of division for many Americans: race.
A fire at a motorhome killed one person and injured another late Saturday night in St. Paul.
Each member of the family has produced album after album. But they've also been recruited and become friends with some of the biggest names in music. At one point the Steve Miller Band was full of Petersons.
One woman is dead and a man is injured following a medical incident in Mendota Heights Sunday night, police said. Officers were dispatched to the residential area in the 1600 block of Diane Road for a call regarding two people in their 60s.
