Xcel Energy Plans To Retire 2 Of 3 Coal-Fired Sherco Units
Xcel Energy has announced a plan to retire two of the three units at Minnesota's largest power plant, its Sherco facility in Becker.
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Xcel Energy has announced a plan to retire two of the three units at Minnesota's largest power plant, its Sherco facility in Becker.
Police are searching for a suspect they believe shot two people in a Chaska home late Thursday night.
A man wanted in Mexico for murder was arrested in St. Paul Tuesday and handed over to Mexican authorities. United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement say 30-year-old Jose Alvarado is accused of fatally shooting Saul Chavez Rodriguez in Coahuila, Mexico in 2002 after he backed out of a $15 bet to race Alvarado on foot.
The Fillmore County Sheriff's Office says a domestic assault suspect is on the loose after an incident it Preston Friday morning.
A sports radio station in Duluth claims it's permanently changing formats to year-round holiday music. The switch-over happened late Wednesday, when WEBC-AM 560 and FM 106.5 began simulcasting Christmas tunes months before the holiday season begins.
Police in Columbia Heights are offering a $1,000 reward for information that will lead the arrest of a suspect in a home invasion and robbery last week.
The Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board will add placards bearing the Dakota name "Bde Maka Ska" to all entry signs surrounding Lake Calhoun Friday afternoon.
Brooklyn Park police have arrested a suspect in connection with a suspicious death that occurred Thursday. Asjia Monique McCaskel, 19, has been arrested in connection with the homicide.
Gov. Mark Dayton is criticizing Republicans' call to abolish MNsure as a way to counter hefty health insurance hikes.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton is downplaying the prospect for significant gun law changes in the wake of the latest mass shooting at an Oregon community college.
A Minnesota man accused of threatening law enforcement after his friends were charged with trying to join the Islamic State group is due to enter a change of plea.
A 53-year-old Fridley man has been charged in connection to four robberies in Coon Rapids and Blaine, police announced Friday.
A 9-year-old boy was hospitalized Thursday evening after he was hit by a car in Waite Park, according to a police report.
Police say a man was stabbed in the arm at a soccer field at a St. Paul college. The St. Paul Pioneer Press reports the stabbing happened Wednesday evening at Concordia University.
Out of thousands of entries, one local small business is up for a big time award. Woodchuck USA, which designs and manufactures high-end and customizable wood products, is a finalist in the Martha Stewart American Made contest.
