Como Zoo's rare corpse flower is blooming, emitting putrid scent
Visitors will have the chance Wednesday to experience the pungent smell of the corpse flower that is blooming at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory.
Minnesota Nurses Association authorizes unfair labor practice strike
A Minnesota nurses union voted Monday to authorize an unfair labor practice strike, as thousands of employees work without a contract and others face a contract expiration at the end of the month.
Minnesota Aurora FC clinches playoff spot, earns fourth straight division title
With their 1-1 draw on Sunday, the Aurora have remained undefeated in the regular season with a record of 9-0-2.
Extreme heat has arrived in Minnesota. Here's what to know.
The National Weather Services says the Plains and the Midwest region will see the "hottest temperatures of the season" this weekend.
Minnesota issues first cannabis business license
Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management issued the state's first cannabis business license on Wednesday to a company based out of Pine County.
U of M regents approve budget featuring tuition hikes, program cuts
The University of Minnesota's Board of Regents on Wednesday approved next year's operating budget, which features tuition hikes of up to 7.5% and a 7% cut to academic programs.
Rep. Kristin Bahner says Vance Boelter came to her home
State Rep. Kristin Bahner said that the man who allegedly killed the top Democrat in the Minnesota House also visited her home early Saturday.
FBI: Vance Boelter went to other lawmakers' homes before killing Hortman
Vance Boelter, 57, has been charged in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses. The Hennepin County Attorney said Monday that her office intends to pursue first-degree murder charges against him as well.
Suspect in Minnesota lawmaker shootings taken into custody
The man authorities believe shot two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses in politically motivated shootings early Saturday morning is now in custody.
Manhunt for Vance Boelter, wanted in lawmakers' shootings, enters 2nd day
For the second straight day, law enforcement officials are searching for 57-year-old Vance Luther Boelter in the shootings of two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses.
Thousands attend "No Kings" rally at Minnesota Capitol
Despite warnings from officials urging people not to attend the "No Kings" rally in St. Paul on Saturday due to safety concerns tied to the targeted political shootings of two state lawmakers, thousands made their way to the state Capitol to protest the Trump administration.
Gov. Tim Walz defends Minnesota's immigration policies in front of House panel
Walz was joined by two other Democratic governors: Kathy Hochul of New York and J.B. Pritzker of Illinois.
Banned books to return to St. Francis school district shelves
A lawsuit stemming from a book banning policy in the St. Francis school district has been settled, and the books will return to shelves.
U of M proposes tuition hikes, cuts to academic programs
The University of Minnesota is proposing tuition hikes of up to 7.5% and cuts to academic programs for the next fiscal year as it navigates what it calls "unprecedented challenges facing higher education."
Derrick Thompson found guilty in Minneapolis crash that killed 5 women
A jury found Derrick Thompson guilty of killing five young women in a high-speed south Minneapolis crash in June of 2023.