Vance Boelter's wife files for divorce
The wife of the man charged in the deadly, politically motivated shootings of Minnesota lawmakers in June has filed for divorce.
Target HQ employees return to downtown Minneapolis for annual meeting
Hundreds of Target employees are gathered at Target Center in downtown Minneapolis this week for the company's annual three-day meeting ahead of the holiday season — as some of the company's commercial unit employees are returning to work in-person three days a week.
Arrests made amid U of M workers' rolling strike
Food service, custodial and maintenance employees working for the University of Minnesota system are continuing their rolling strike on Thursday after some picketers were arrested in Minneapolis on Wednesday.
Fire tears through Dayton mobile home community
More than a dozen agencies helped fight a fire that damaged four residences in a mobile home park on Monday morning in Dayton, Minnesota.
Mpls. City Council approves motion to sue encampment lot owner
In a 6-4 vote during a closed session on Monday, the Minneapolis City Council approved a motion to take legal action against a commercial parking lot owner who turned his property into an encampment for people experiencing homelessness.
Student walkouts held across metro in push for assault weapons ban
Minnesotans, and people across the country, are making their voices heard following last week's deadly mass shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis.
Carjacking suspect pursued by MPD kills 2, injures child in crash
Two women are dead and a child is injured after a carjacking suspect fleeing police crashed into a vehicle at a busy north Minneapolis intersection on Thursday morning, according to police.
Mom was working in ICU when injured daughter arrived after school shooting
One of the young victims of Wednesday's deadly mass shooting at a Minneapolis Catholic school remains in critical condition Thursday, at the same hospital where her mother works as a pediatric critical care nurse.
Northstar Commuter Rail train collides with truck in Coon Rapids
A Northstar Commuter Rail train hit a truck "stopped on the tracks" Friday morning in Coon Rapids, Minnesota, according to Metro Transit police, halting service in both directions.
Hit-and-run driver strikes woman, kids in Eden Prairie crosswalk
A hit-and-run driver plowed into a 27-year-old woman pulling children in a wagon in a crosswalk on Thursday night in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, leaving one child in critical condition.
Search suspended for Minnesota hiker missing in Wyoming
The search for Grant Gardner, the Minnesota hiker who went missing on Aug. 1 in Wyoming's Bighorn Mountains, has been suspended.
Plans unveiled for $70 million Minnesota Hockey Hall of Fame complex
"The State of Hockey" got some big news on Thursday: plans are in the works for a $70 million Minnesota Hockey Hall of Fame.
Walz to make third term run decision "in the next couple of weeks"
Gov. Tim Walz was among the first people to pass through the gates of the Minnesota State Fair on its opening day Thursday, where he spoke to WCCO's Heather Brown and A.J. Hilton about when he'll make a decision on running for a third term in 2026.
Klobuchar warns of AI's dangers after "deepfake" video surfaces
Amy Klobuchar, Minnesota's senior U.S. senator, says someone used AI to simulate her voice, making a "vulgar and absurd" critique of the controversial American Eagle jeans ad featuring actress Sydney Sweeney.
19,000-seat Shakopee venue named Mystic Lake Amphitheater
The amphitheater set to become Minnesota's largest outdoor music venue officially has a name.