Tou Thao sentenced to over 4 years for his role in George Floyd's killing
The fourth and final former Minneapolis police officer charged for his role in George Floyd's murder was sentenced in court on Monday.
Democrats see Minnesota and Michigan as guides for what to do with majority power
Fueled by election gains, Democrats in Minnesota and Michigan this year enacted far-reaching policy changes that party leaders in other states are looking to as a potential roadmap for what they could swiftly achieve with similar control.
Former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao to be sentenced Monday in George Floyd's killing
The fourth and final former Minneapolis police officer charged for his role in George Floyd's murder is set to learn his fate on Monday.
Army veteran found dead 11 days after her abusive boyfriend released on parole
Police found a Minnesota Army veteran dead while responding to a disturbance call, just 11 days after her abusive boyfriend was released from jail on parole.
Ex-Minneapolis cop Brian Cummings sentenced in crash that killed Leneal Frazier
Former Minneapolis police officer Brian Cummings has been sentenced to 270 days in jail after pleading guilty to a charge of criminal vehicular homicide in a deadly police pursuit crash that killed uninvolved motorist Leneal Frazier.
Minnesota State Fair unveils new fair foods for 2023: Photos
From a Crispy Lutefisk Steam Bun to a Dill Pickle Cheese Curd Taco and Dill Pickle Lemonade, here's a look at the official new foods for the 2023 Minnesota State Fair.
Sun Country passenger opens emergency hatch, flees across tarmac at MSP
A passenger on a Sun Country flight from Orlando opened the emergency hatch, jumped off the wing, and fled across the tarmac at Terminal 2 late Sunday night, according to MSP airport officials.
Minnesota deputies save fighting eagles stuck together in lake
Two scrappy eagles are free to resume their apparent long-running dispute after quick-thinking deputies helped separate the brawling pair that had become entangled with each other in a Minnesota lake.
Chaska boutique receives community support following backlash over drag story time
After announcing the store would host their first drag story time this Saturday, the owner of Little Roo's in Chaska says they've received some criticism from people against the idea including some who've shown up to try to intimidate them.
Madeline Kingsbury: Timeline of her disappearance and death investigation
Madeline Jane Kingsbury, 26, went missing on March 31, her body was found off a remote Minnesota highway on June 7th. Here's what we know about the investigation so far.
Taylor Swift tells fans they don’t need to 'defend' her online ahead of re-release of 'Speak Now' album
During the Minneapolis stop of her Eras Tour, Taylor Swift addressed the crowd before a rare "Dear John" performance, which is widely accepted to be about her ex-boyfriend, John Mayer.
Minneapolis Police investigation: DOJ found it violated peoples' constitutional rights
U.S. Attorney General Merrick B. Garland released the findings of a federal investigation into the Minneapolis Police Department, prompted by the murder of George Floyd in 2020, during a press conference Friday morning, saying the police department and City of Minneapolis engaged in a pattern of discrimination and excessive force.
Dog chases off bear in Lino Lakes
A Minnesota dog, who was maybe a little too brave, was captured on doorbell camera video chasing off a black bear that encroached on his front yard in Lino Lakes, Minnesota.
Dalvin Cook to be released by Minnesota Vikings
It appears Dalvin Cook’s days with the Minnesota Vikings are coming to an end.
Madeline Kingsbury's ex-partner Adam Fravel arrested, body found
The ex-partner of Madeline Kingsbury and the father of her children has been arrested on a murder charge as police say they have found a body.
Winona mansion with tunnel and hidden library is on the market for $750K
A mansion in Winona — with a tunnel connecting the two buildings and Minnesota's first in-ground swimming pool — is on the market and has recently gone viral after being featured on social media via Zillow Gone Wild.
Nonprofit continues life-saving aid amidst Sudan conflict: 'They're showing up daily'
Amidst an escalating armed conflict in Sudan, over 900 brave Sudanese staffers with the MN-based nonprofit Alight risk all to provide food, shelter, and healthcare to civilians.
Train carrying hazardous materials derails in northern Minnesota
State crews are responding to a derailment of a train carrying hazardous materials Wednesday night in far northwestern Minnesota, just south of the Canadian border.
Trans inmate will move to women's facility after suing Minnesota DOC
Minnesota now joins ten other states and the District of Columbia in approving transfers to facilities matching an incarcerated person’s chosen gender identity.
Marijuana legalization: Gov. Walz signs Minnesota cannabis bill into law
Gov. Tim Walz signed a law making recreational marijuana legal in Minnesota, with the state becoming the 23rd state to legalize adult-use cannabis.