Weekend closures, long-term projects will detour Twin Cities drivers
Drivers in the Twin Cities should be aware of some weekend road closures and long-term construction projects that could make getting around tougher.
Vance takes aim at Minnesota in first federal anti-fraud task force hearing
The fraud crisis in Minnesota has been a big focus for the Trump administration, and Vice President JD Vance hosted the first meeting of a new fraud task force Friday at the White House.
Minnesota House advances youth social media safety bill
A bipartisan proposal to set guardrails around social media sites for children advanced in the Minnesota House on Thursday, one day after a landmark case against tech companies in which they were found liable for creating products that led to harmful behavior.
Report finds Minnesota loses about 100 veterans annually to suicide
At a Minnesota State Capitol hearing Wednesday morning, the Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs unveiled its "Veteran Suicide Prevention Plan."
Guests evacuated, 1 hurt after fire at hotel in Superior, Wisconsin
A fire at a hotel in Superior, Wisconsin, Monday night left one person hurt and forced guests to move to new lodgings.
Protesters gather at Target's Minneapolis HQ as new CEO starts first day
Anti-ICE protesters rallied outside of Target's headquarters in downtown Minneapolis Monday as Michael Fiddelke, the company's new CEO, starts his first day.
"No Kings" protest draws thousands to Minneapolis, similar protests held across Minnesota
Thousands took to the streets throughout dozens of Minnesota communities, protesting President Trump's policies. The protest was part of the nationwide "No Kings" movement.
Sioux descendants file lawsuit against U.S. for recognition, damages
Sioux descendants have filed a lawsuit against the United States for federal recognition of their tribe, and for monetary damages over land that their attorney said was fraudulently dispossessed.
Psycho Suzi's auctions off its holiday decor
The vast collection includes pink stuffed llamas, Christmas trees, fake gingerbread houses, Day of the Dead decorations and zombie statues.
Expect summer traffic disruptions in Twin Cities due to construction
Major roadwork and closures will affect traffic in Minneapolis and Eden Prairie this summer, with key routes seeing lane restrictions and detours.
Jury resumes deliberations in Derrick Thompson trial
The jury in the trial of a man accused of killing five young women in a crash in south Minneapolis has begun its second day of deliberations.
WCCO launches daily news podcast "4 Things to Know"
Minnesotans have a new way to stay connected to news that is impacting them.
St. Paul residents angered by plans to cut down dozens of trees
Residents along Parkview Avenue in St. Paul are leveling a lawsuit against the city, claiming officials weren't transparent in their plans to tear down beloved trees.
Crime down in Minneapolis, report says
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey and Police Chief Brian O'Hara say the numbers are down because of police initiatives, task forces and programs.
Minneapolis wants your input on possible Nicollet Mall bus ban
Buses could soon disappear from Nicollet Mall through downtown Minneapolis, but not before residents and commuters get the opportunity to provide feedback.