Detroit Lakes Man Accidentally Shot On Deer Hunting Opener
On the first day of firearm deer hunting in Minnesota, a Detroit Lakes man was accidentally shot in Swift County.
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On the first day of firearm deer hunting in Minnesota, a Detroit Lakes man was accidentally shot in Swift County.
She wrote a children's book 63 years ago, now at 81 she's finally publishing it. Janie Tesch-Cassidy was 18 years old when she wrote "The Purple Teddy Bear."
Police say a man who was shot and killed inside his Maplewood home early Saturday morning was targeted by the suspect. The shooting happened at about 4:45 a.m. on the 2200 block of Hazel Street, according to Maplewood police. The suspect gained entrance to the home and fired a single shot, hitting and killing a 31-year-old man who lived there.
The most competitive wheelchair basketball teams in the country took over the Twin Cities Saturday. Hastings High School played host to the Courage Kenny Classic.
Critics of the proposed Southwest Light Rail line are trying something new in their attempts to stop the project. On Saturday they tied green ribbons on trees that they say would be taken out to make way for the tracks along the Kenilworth Corridor in Minneapolis.
Gamers around the world are taking part in the 24-hour event known as "Extra Life" to raise money for children's hospitals. Gamers turned on their screens and picked up their controls at 8 a.m. Saturday in Bloomington. They play, while their families and friends donate.
A BNSF train derailed Saturday morning just north of the Wisconsin city of Alma, according to the Buffalo County Sheriff's Office. WCCO confirms that 32 cars derailed, 10 of which are empty auto carriers. Several of the other cars are tankers carrying denatured alcohol -- two of which have tipped into the Mississippi River and are leaking from vents atop the cars.
The firearms deer hunt begins Saturday in Minnesota. But some outdoorsmen and women have found a way to extend the season beyond three weeks. The firearm season wraps up at the end of November, but the bow hunting season runs through the end of December.
With the November 2016 elections just one year away, Republicans, Democrats and outside groups are preparing for expensive battles over state legislative seats. Increasing activity by independent groups could push next year's campaign fundraising totals past those of previous election cycles.
St. Paul's Como Conservatory celebrates its centennial this weekend with music, poetry and wedding vow renewals. The Marjorie McNeely Conservatory opened for the first time on Nov. 7, 1915.
A man is dead after someone shot him outside a bar in St. Paul early Saturday morning. Police were called to the 1100 block of University Avenue West at about 2 a.m., where they found a man shot in a parking lot near Arnellia's Bar and Restaurant.
It's starting to feel a lot like fall, so get outside and make the most of it with the help of the events below! Gamers around the world are putting their best finger forward to help raise money for sick children. The fundraiser known as "Extra Life" is a 24-hour gaming marathon to support Children's Miracle Network Hospitals.
Every Saturday, Mike Augustyniak helps kick off the weekend by checking out some of the best cocktail recipes from bars in the Twin Cities. This week, he gets the lowdown on a classic cocktail at the Meritage in downtown St. Paul.
Every Friday, we dig into the mailbag to answer some of your Good Questions. This week, we're looking at 21-gun salutes and specialized license plates.
The Minnesota chapter of the Council on American-Islamic Relations is calling for hate crime charges to be filed after one woman allegedly attacked another who was speaking Swahili in a Coon Rapids restaurant.
