Walz issues order to block mining in Boundary Waters
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday is issuing an executive order to ban nonferrous mining in the Boundary Waters area.
St. Paul man charged in fraud scheme tied to sex trafficking operation suspects
A 30-year-old man charged in a Medicaid fraud scheme is linked to several people accused of running a sex trafficking operation in Hennepin County, Minnesota, according to court documents.
Mpls officials ordered building be secured before urban explorer's mill fall
One week before 18-year-old Ash Ranallo-Korbel fell 20 stories inside the decommissioned Checkerboard Grain Mill in Minneapolis, city inspectors had ordered the building's owner to secure multiple openings that allowed access to urban explorers.
Mpls. mayor says budget deficit requires job cuts, higher property taxes
The city of Minneapolis is set to raise property taxes and lay off roughly 100 city workers in an attempt to balance the budget for the upcoming year, Mayor Jacob Frey said Wednesday.
St. Paul clears out Pig's Eye Park encampment
Crews in St. Paul, Minnesota, are clearing out the city's largest encampment on Wednesday.
Teen gravely injured after falling 20 stories inside grain elevator
A teenager was severely injured Monday evening after falling nearly 20 stories inside an abandoned grain elevator in Minneapolis.
Trump blames Minnesota for cyberattacks as feds investigate Iran
Though federal authorities in his own administration are investigating Iran's role in recent cyberattacks on Minnesota's water systems, President Trump on Friday said he blames the state itself.
"Coordinated cyberattack" targeted 30-plus Minnesota water systems
A "coordinated cyberattack" targeted more than 30 Minnesota community water systems on Sunday and Monday, the state's IT Services department announced Tuesday.
Police closed hit-and-run case despite video evidence, St. Paul man says
A St. Paul, Minnesota, homeowner says he's reached a tipping point when it comes to frustration after police told him they'd closed their investigation into a hit-and-run on his property.
Shakopee votes to revoke hotel's license after wild parties, deadly ODs
Would you stay at a hotel with deadly drug overdoses and pool parties with strippers? After seeing a social media post advertising a 24-hour "lock-in" party at a hotel in Shakopee, Minnesota, the mayor decided to shut it down.
Community members lead search for pets trapped in Helix fire
More than a half dozen have been rescued since Saturday, according to Jessica Proskin, who lives near the complex and has visited daily since.
St. Paul man executed 3 over apartment parking contract dispute, charges say
A 30-year-old St. Paul, Minnesota, man is accused of executing three people inside a leasing office Monday over a parking garage contract dispute.
Is Gen Z fueling a religious revival in America?
For 20 years, Pulse Evangelism has spread its message of faith from the Twin Cities to audiences around the world. Now, its leader, Nick Hall, says America is closer than ever to a spiritual revival — and believes Gen Z is leading the movement.
Crow River Winery suffers big losses in storage shed fire
In a matter of minutes, a storage shed at Crow River Winery in Hutchinson, Minnesota, went up in flames early Tuesday.
Twin Cities Pride 2026 expected to draw 100K to Minneapolis
Twin Cities Pride is officially underway, with more than 100,000 expected to visit Loring Park this weekend.