Twin Cities activist Tou Ger Xiong kidnapped, killed in Colombia
Colombian authorities confirmed Xiong was kidnapped and killed on a trip to Medellín. His kidnappers demanded a $2,000 ransom.
Man sentenced to 21 months in prison for stealing Maplewood family's dog
A St. Paul man was sentenced to nearly two years in prison for stealing a Maplewood family's dog from their porch and holding it ransom.
Ramsey County offering free naloxone kits to residents
The kit will contain two doses of naloxone nasal spray, breathing barrier and gloves, directions for use and a list of community resources.
Minneapolis law firm files suit over contaminated cantaloupe
Local law firm Pritzker Hageman, P.A. says a severe salmonella infection sent a 13-month-old Florida boy to the hospital for days.
Burnsville nursing home aide pleads guilty to sexual assault of elderly woman in his care
A nursing home aide has pleaded guilty to sexually assaulting a woman under his care at a Burnsville facility.
8 arrested after blocking traffic on Interstate 94 near Lowry Tunnel during rush hour
Authorities say several protesters caused traffic to come to a standstill on Interstate 94 near the Lowry Hill Tunnel in Minneapolis during rush hour Monday evening.
MSP Airport expands, relocates Terminal 1 rideshare pick-up zone
MSP Airport relocated and expanded the rideshare pickup zone at Terminal 1 for travelers using app-based services.
Hennepin Co. Atty's decision not to charge man with assault for dragging officer 40 yards causes controversy
A state law enforcement group is calling out Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty over her response to an incident where a man allegedly dragged an officer with his car.
Director of Minnesota's Office of Medical Cannabis resigns after 5 years
The director of Minnesota's Office of Medical Cannabis is stepping down after five years, the Minnesota Department of Health announced Monday.
No charges to be filed for death of Khalil Azad, man found in Robbinsdale lake days after police encounter
No charges will be filed in connection to the death of 24-year-old Khalil Azad, whose body was found in a lake two days after he allegedly ran away from police during a traffic stop.
St. Olaf men's soccer team wins NCAA Division III national championship
Casey McCloskey made the second goal of the game 68 seconds into overtime, winning the championship title for the team.
Marc-André Fleury's mask featuring Native art raises more than $35,000 at auction
Fleury wore the mask during warmups at the Wild's Native American Heritage Night, defying the NHL's restriction on specialty jerseys, masks, stickers and decals for theme nights.
Minneapolis teachers union walks back controversial statement on Israel-Hamas war
The union came under fire after it condemned what it called "the system of Israeli occupation and apartheid," and endorsed a boycott of the Jewish state.
2 dead, 1 injured in Kandiyohi County crash late Wednesday morning
The 83-year-old driver of the Chrysler as well as a 76-year-old passenger, both from Blomkest, died from their injuries.
Minneapolis man shot by rubber bullet during George Floyd unrest sues city for $1.5 million
A man is suing Minneapolis and its police department for $1.5 million after an officer allegedly shot him in the head with a rubber bullet while he was waiting for a bus during the unrest following George Floyd's murder in 2020.