Schools across state announce closures, delays ahead of winter storm
Several Minnesota schools have already closed on Thursday in anticipation of winter weather in the state, with many more planning to end classes early.
Timberwolves will retire Garnett's jersey as he returns as ambassador
In a long-awaited move, Minnesota Timberwolves legend Kevin Garnett is returning to the franchise that drafted him.
Minnesota Vikings placing Josh Metellus on season-ending IR
Do-it-all defender Josh Metellus will go on injured reserve and miss the remainder of the season, Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell announced Wednesday.
Minnesota Twins announce new limited partners, leadership change
The Minnesota Twins on Wednesday announced multiple new "limited partners" and a "new leadership structure," though the Pohlad family will continue to control the franchise.
Snoop Dogg to perform halftime show for Lions-Vikings Christmas game
When the Minnesota Vikings host the Detroit Lions on Christmas Day, fans may want to have their gin and juice handy come halftime.
Teen arrested after threats close several south metro high schools
A 16-year-old boy is in custody in connection to multiple threats that led to the closure of high schools Tuesday in two of Minnesota's largest school districts.
Gov. Tim Walz signs executive orders aimed at reducing gun violence
Gov. Tim Walz signed two executive orders on Tuesday he said are aimed at reducing gun violence in Minnesota.
Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar says her son was pulled over by ICE
Democratic Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar said federal immigration agents pulled over her son on Saturday and asked him to prove his citizenship.
Man shoots student before dying by suicide in Stewartville, sheriff says
Authorities say a man shot a student outside a southern Minnesota high school Friday morning before dying by suicide.
Shots from vehicle injure 2 inside north Minneapolis home, police say
Two men were hurt when someone in a vehicle shot into a north Minneapolis home Thursday night, according to police.
Minneapolis police investigating 2 Wednesday night killings
Two people were killed in separate shootings less than half an hour apart in Minneapolis Wednesday night, police said.
Minneapolis police officer fires gun, but none injured, chief says
A Minneapolis officer fired their gun in a confrontation with an armed suspect early Thursday, but no one was hurt, the police chief said.
Mpls., St. Paul declare snow emergencies after storm stamps Minnesota
Minneapolis and St. Paul are among several Minnesota cities that have declared snow emergencies in the wake of a blanketing winter storm.
How much snow did Minnesota get during latest storm?
A winter storm that moved into Minnesota on Tuesday is wrapping up Wednesday morning after dropping several inches of snow on parts of the state.
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Submissions now open for MnDOT's latest Name a Snowplow contest
Brush off your best puns and defrost your pop culture references, because the Minnesota Department of Transportation's Name a Snowplow contest is back.