Minneapolis students, families receive 500 free laptops
Urban League says these laptops will help families finish homework receive telehealth and connect with community resources.
Limp Bizkit (and Corey Feldman) coming to Somerset Amphitheater next July
Limp Bizkit — under frontman Fred Durst — burned bright and fast during the waning years of the 1990s, most notoriously urging disgruntled crowds at the 1999 edition of Woodstock to "Break Stuff."
Reps. Emmer, Finstad & Fischbach vote against expelling Rep. George Santos
Three Minnesota Democrats voted to remove Santos — Reps. Angie Craig, Betty McCollum, and Ilhan Omar — but the fourth Democrat, Rep. Dean Phillips, did not vote in Friday's proceedings.
Biden's Candidates For SCOTUS Vacancy Include Minnesota's Wilhelmina Wright
Wright has held the position since 2016, after serving as a state district court judge, an appellate court judge and a justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court.
The top 10 best classic MST3K episodes ever, just in time for "Turkey Day"
In the increasingly distant future — 35 years ago this Thanksgiving, A.D. — the greatest Thanksgiving gift of all time was unleashed on the world. On Thanksgiving Day 1988, Twin Cities station KTMA aired the first episodes of what would eventually turn into arguably the biggest, most culturally significant cult TV show of all time.
President Biden, pardoning 2 turkeys, flubs number of Minnesota lakes to "1,000"
"Liberty and Bell, they love Honeycrisp apples — not bad, huh — ice hockey," Biden said, "1,000 lakes, and the Mall of America." The White House transcript has since corrected the figure to 10,000 lakes.
New Minnesota state flag, seal submissions to be narrowed to top 5 on Tuesday
The State Emblems Redesign Commission unveiled 2,123 designs for consideration, which run the gamut of reverent to just plain ridiculous.
Minnesota hiring for new advisory council on African-American health disparities
"In order to improve African American health and wellbeing, MDH must address the upstream social factors that disproportionately impact U.S.-born Black Minnesotans," said Assistant Commissioner of the Health Equity Bureau Halkeno Tura.
Woman, 70, killed in Elk Mound crash involving truck hauling livestock
According to the Dunn County Sheriff's Office, the two-vehicle crash happened at about 8:30 p.m. at the intersection of Highway 29 and 970th Street.
Earth Wind & Fire, Chicago return to Twin Cities with Xcel Energy Center concert next summer
Earth, Wind & Fire and Chicago have collectively sold more than 200 million albums worldwide, and both acts have been inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Earth, Wind & Fire have also been the recipients of a Kennedy Center Honor.
Rep. Angie Craig says she voted for censure because Rep. Rashida Tlaib "continues to promote disinformation"
One of the 22 Democratic Party lawmakers who voted in favor of censuring Rep. Rashida Tlaib over her comments on the Israel-Hamas war was Minnesota Rep. Angie Craig, and she's now explaining why.
Minnesota elections 2023: Latest race results and more
Voters across Minnesota took to the polls on Tuesday during Election Day. Check out the latest results here.
Andrea Jenkins set to keep Minneapolis' Ward 8 seat after Soren Stevenson forgoes recount, concedes
Minneapolis City Council President Andrea Jenkins is set to retain her role as Ward 8 representative after staving off a strong challenge from Soren Stevenson, who conceded the race Thursday afternoon.
49-year-old walking along Fridley highway struck, injured by vehicle
The State Patrol says a Toyota Tundra was driving in the left lane of southbound Highway 47 near 694 when the driver hit someone who was walking in that same lane.
HUD gives $3.8M to state health dept. to help remove lead from Minnesota homes
That money will go to ways to cut the risks from lead paint in homes and other environmental hazards. Lead poisoning can cause lifelong damage in kids, Including learning and behavior problems.