Burnsville honors slain first responders with Public Safety Memorial Day
The city of Burnsville, Minnesota, is honoring three fallen first responders on Tuesday, which marks one year since they were killed by a gunman during a standoff.
Driver hits house, flees scene in Zumbrota; none hurt, police say
A driver in a truck struck a house in southern Minnesota early Thursday morning, then fled before authorities arrived, police said.
Man shot during attempted carjacking near Loring Park, police say
A man was shot during an attempted carjacking near Loring Park on Thursday afternoon, according to the Minneapolis Police Department.
Sen. Tina Smith won't run for reelection in Minnesota next year
Democratic U.S. Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota announced on Thursday that she will not run for reelection next year.
DNR's EagleCam couple elopes to new nest
The celebrity eagles who star in Minnesota's favorite reality show — the Department of Natural Resources' EagleCam — are apparently attempting to shun the spotlight.
Officials announce winners of Name a Snowplow contest
Officials on Wednesday morning announced the winners of this year's Name a Snowplow contest.
Nebraskan semi driver killed in central Minnesota crash
The 67-year-old from Lincoln, Nebraska, was heading north on Highway 15 in Hutchinson when he lost control around a curve, the Minnesota State Patrol said.
Statue of young F. Scott Fitzgerald stolen from St. Paul, police say
A statue of one of St. Paul's most famous sons was stolen from the capital city earlier this month, police say.
With Glen Taylor on his way out, will KG get his jersey retired?
Fans have long called for Garnett's No. 21 jersey to be retired to the rafters of Target Center. But Garnett told The Athletic in 2020 that it wouldn't happen as long as Glen Taylor owned the Wolves.
Def Leppard to play 2025 Minnesota State Fair
Can you feel it? Do you believe it? Def Leppard fans will be in a state of hysteria when the '80s band plays the Minnesota State Fair this summer.
Mpls. man pleads guilty to federal fentanyl possession charge
State charges against a man caught with more than 1,700 fentanyl pills in Minneapolis have been dropped after he pleaded guilty to a federal charge.
U of M president decries NIH funding cuts in letter to community
The president of the University of Minnesota said a slash in funding for medical research grants by the National Institutes of Health could have "serious consequences" for patients in the state.
Motel in Taylors Falls unlivable after fire, but none hurt
A motel in Taylors Falls is "uninhabitable" after a fire on Friday morning, but no one was injured, officials said.
Vikings' Kevin O'Connell named AP Coach of the Year
Minnesota Vikings head coach Kevin O'Connell has been voted the 2024 Associated Press Coach of the Year.
Vikings assistant Grant Udinski leaving for Jaguars' OC job
The Jacksonville Jaguars are assembling one of the NFL's youngest coaching staffs.