Vikings trading former first-round pick J.J. McCarthy to Giants
The Minnesota Vikings are moving on from former first-round pick quarterback J.J. McCarthy.
Lynx's Olivia Miles named WNBA's Rookie of the Year
The Minnesota Lynx's electrifying guard, Olivia Miles, has been named the Kia WNBA Rookie of the Year.
Lynx's Cheryl Reeve receives fifth WNBA Coach of the Year honor
As the Minnesota Lynx look to even up a playoff series against the New York Liberty, the team's head coach has been recognized with a top league honor.
Vikings CB Rodgers named NFC Special Teams Player of the Week
Minnesota Vikings cornerback Isaiah Rodgers is not only making a big impact on the defensive side of the ball, but his splash plays on special teams have earned him a Week 2 honor.
Wisconsin state trooper "severely injured" falling off bridge, patrol says
The Wisconsin State Patrol says a trooper is in the hospital with severe injuries after falling off a bridge while attempting to end a pursuit.
Teen arrested for weapon threat outside a Carver County school, sheriff says
Officials in Carver County, Minnesota, say a 16-year-old boy is in custody after he allegedly threatened other students with a weapon outside a high school.
Vikings name Carson Wentz backup QB over J.J. McCarthy for Week 1
The Minnesota Vikings have officially named Carson Wentz the backup quarterback for Week 1 against the Green Bay Packers.
U of M fellowship graduate among those missing in Nepal
A doctor with ties to the University of Minnesota and his family have been declared missing in the wake of the devastating Nepal flash floods.
Charges: Deadly Minneapolis shooting arose from fight over food and liquor
A 49-year-old man is facing murder charges in connection to Wednesday's deadly shooting in south Minneapolis that allegedly started as an argument over sharing food and liquor.
Vikings bringing back star safety Harrison Smith, ESPN reports
The Minnesota Vikings are bringing back fan-favorite safety Harrison Smith.
Fight escalated into fatal shooting in south Minneapolis, police say
Police say a fight led to a fatal shooting in south Minneapolis Wednesday evening, just hours after a nearby mass shooting downtown.
2 school buses collide in Apple Valley, with minor injuries reported
Law enforcement in Apple Valley, Minnesota, is investigating after two school buses collided at a busy intersection Wednesday morning.
Man drowns in northern Minnesota lake after falling from paddleboard
Officials in northern Minnesota say a 43-year-old man drowned while paddleboarding with his daughter Tuesday.
Vance Boelter pleads not guilty to state charges, with trial date set
Vance Boelter, who received two life sentences in federal court for killing a Minnesota lawmaker and her husband in what officials describe as a politically motivated attack, pleaded not guilty to the state charges against him Wednesday during his second appearance in state court.
Stolen Suni Lee bronze statue recovered by St. Paul police, 1 arrested
Police say the statue of Olympic champion and Minnesota native Suni Lee has been recovered more than a year after it was stolen.