Man killed by train in Minneapolis was putting penny on rail, police say
Minneapolis police say a man was killed by a train overnight Saturday, with witnesses saying he "fell onto the tracks" while trying to put a penny on a rail.
Man kills 1, injuries 4 in Minneapolis crisis facility attack, charges say
A 31-year-old man is charged with murder in connected to a deadly attack early Monday inside a Minneapolis group home.
HealthPartners set to acquire Essentia Health, officials say
HealthPartners and Essentia Health are set to merge after its respective boards of directors agreed to an affiliation agreement Tuesday, marking the third major consolidation involving Minnesota health systems announced in the last six months.
Motorist crashes into Minnesota cemetery, home to Sinclair Lewis's grave
A suspected drunken driver crashed in a historic central Minnesota cemetery that's home to the remains of Nobel Prize-winning novelist Sinclair Lewis.
Minnesota gubernatorial candidate Lisa Demuth calls for end of Iran war
Minnesota House Speaker Lisa Demuth, the Republican candidate for governor in November, said Thursday she doesn't back President Trump when it comes to the war with Iran.
Fire marshal says electrical equipment caused deadly White Bear Lake fire
The Minnesota State Fire Marshal's Office said its preliminary findings in the investigation into the White Bear Lake house fire that killed NHL journalist Jessi Pierce and her three young children earlier this year was accidental and likely caused by electrical equipment.
Justin Eichorn sentenced to 16 months in federal child sex trafficking case
Former Republican Minnesota state senator Justin Eichorn was sentenced Wednesday to 16 months in prison after pleading guilty to attempted possession of child pornography following a 2025 child sex sting arrest.
Minneapolis police search for car connected to Reign mass shooting
Minneapolis police are asking for the public's help to find a vehicle they believe is connected to July's mass shooting outside the Reign Event Center.
St. Paul mayor says sex harassment probe found claims "unsubstantiated"
Kaohly Her, mayor of St. Paul, Minnesota, says the independent investigation into allegations against her involving sexual harassment and retaliation is now complete, adding the report found the claims were "unsubstantiated."
Klobuchar questions FBI director over Renee Good, Alex Pretti investigations
Minnesota Democratic Sen. Amy Klobuchar questioned FBI Director Kash Patel in a Senate hearing Tuesday over the federal investigations into the shooting deaths of Renee Good and Alex Pretti earlier this year in Minneapolis amid Operation Metro Surge.
Video shows moment motorist his Minnetonka police squad, injuring officer
Police in Minnetonka, Minnesota, say an officer was injured over the weekend when a motorist slammed into the back of his squad car.
Judge denies Minnesota's request to halt release of ICE officer Christian Castro
A federal judge on Wednesday denied Minnesota's request for a temporary restraining order to halt the release of the ICE agent sought for extradition in a shooting earlier this year in north Minneapolis amid Operation Metro Surge, and then lying about the circumstances under oath.
Minnesota to receive up to $307M in Meta social media addiction settlement
Minnesota will receive between $214 million to $307 million after tech giant Meta, which owns Facebook and Instagram, settled a landmark social media addiction lawsuit Wednesday.
Minnesota AG releases documents in Fleet Farm straw buyer lawsuit
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison released nearly 700 documents Wednesday in his office's investigation into Fleet Farm, alleging the company "ignored an internal warning" about selling firearms to a "straw buyer."
Law firm investigating urban explorer's 20-story fall in Minneapolis
The Chicago-based law firm of Romanucci and Blandin is now investigating after an 18-year-old urban explorer was severely injured after falling nearly 20-stories from a Minneapolis grain elevator earlier this month.