3-day Minnesota nurses strike set to begin Monday morning
The three-day Minnesota nurses strike appears to be on for Monday morning.
Nicolae Miu pleads not guilty in Apple River stabbing case, claims self-defense
Nicolae Miu appeared via video feed in court Thursday and pleaded not guilty to all the charges against him.
Talking Points: Is the "F" still there in the DFL?
The Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party was founded 78 years ago. Minnesota's rural and farm areas used to be blue DFL strongholds. But in 2022 they are mostly ruby red.
Jensen, Walz taking very different tracks on public safety
Crime is a central issue in the fall campaigns, and the major gubernatorial candidates have very different public safety proposals.
Politicians hit the Minnesota State Fair to reach voters
The November 8 election is 68 days away, so politicians are taking advantage of being able to greet people from all over the state in one spot.
Controversy over Walz's claim that "over 80% of our students missed less than 10 days of in-class learning"
Some are calling out Gov. Tim Walz for a statement he made on WCCO Sunday Morning. WCCO's Esme Murphy asked him about COVID-19 restrictions, and the impact on students in the classroom.
"Just devastating": Neighbors in shock after Ham Lake crash kills father, 2 children
A devastating head-on car crash claimed the lives of a father and two of his children. A third child is in critical condition, and a woman in her 20s -- believed to be the mother -- is in serous condition.
Walz reiterates support for abortion rights in State Fair interview
Gov. Tim Walz is a strong abortion rights supporter. His opponent, Scott Jensen, said in an interview earlier his year he would like to ban abortion.
Assessments show math, reading scores plummeted in Minnesota schools during pandemic
Minnesota statewide assessments for reading and math at K-12 public schools are in, and the news is not good.
Matt Birk and Peggy Flanagan face off in high profile race for Lieutenant Governor
The two major party candidates for Lieutenant Governor are as well known as the candidates at the top of the ticket.
Big money will soon be available for Minnesota farmers to fight climate change
Minnesota farmers will soon be able to apply for grants that they can use to purchase and install technology to help curb pollution.
Will Sen. Amy Klobuchar make a presidential run in 2024?
A recent CNN poll found that 75 percent of Democratic voters want someone other than President Joe Biden to run for president in 2024.
Hennepin Co. Attorney candidates speak on prosecution philosophy, law enforcement's future
For the past 30 years, there have only been two Hennepin County Attorneys -- Amy Klobuchar and Mike Freeman. In five months, a new person will be in charge.
Breaking down the results of Primary 2022's biggest races
Analysts say the biggest election surprise was how close incumbent U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar came to losing her 5th District seat in Congress.
Tuesday is primary day in Minnesota
Are you ready to have your voice be heard? Primary election day is Tuesday in Minnesota.