Unable To Donate To Her Brother, Elk River Woman Saves Man’s Life With Kidney Donation

When Katie Shatusky’s brother Chad received a life-saving kidney, she decided to pay it forward in an inspiring way.

Mayo Clinic Says Its Hospital Beds/ICU Units Are Full In NW Wisconsin, 50% Of ICU Patients Have COVID

According to the Mayo Clinic, as of Tuesday its health system in northwestern Wisconsin has 83 COVID-19 positive inpatients.

Teachers, Substitutes, And Bus Drivers: Staff Shortages Hit Schools Amid COVID Surge

As COVID-19 cases continue to rise, so do the number of staff absences in several industries.

How To Rethink Your Social Bubble As COVID Cases Spike

Many of us long for that happy hour, playdate or Sunday night family dinner again.

Sheriff: Woman Backs Over Her Husband In Truck As He Snow Blows Driveway

The Stearns County Sheriff’s office says deputies were called to their home just before 10 a.m. Wednesday.

Amid Deals, Experts Stress Caution To Those Planning Holiday Trips

If you are considering a trip home this holiday season, there are some things experts say you should be ready for.

Reality Check: How Did President Trump Lose Minnesota In 2020?

The president had hoped to flip Minnesota red for the first time since 1972.

Mayo Clinic Warns It May Soon Be Limited In Caring For COVID Patients Amid Surging Rates

Dr. Amy Williams said the biggest concern is staffing.

Hunter Who Went Missing Over Deer Opener Weekend Found Deceased, No Foul Play Suspected

Paul Sandstrom, 58, of Blaine, was last seen in the heavily-wooded Gardner Lake area.

Celebrations, Protests In The Streets After Joe Biden’s Projected Presidential Win

Some Minnesotans celebrated while others protested after Joe Biden was announced the projected winner of the 2020 presidential race.

Minnesota Hunter Comes Across 3-Foot-Long Baby Alligator

Hunting is an escape for Zimmerman native Cory Klocek.

Minnesota’s Favorite Thanksgiving Side Dish Is Mashed Potatoes, Survey Finds

A new survey is revealing each state’s favorite side dish on Thanksgiving.

With Minnesota COVID Cases Soaring, Will State Officials Dial Back Again?

The state reported more than 3,900 new cases Thursday, and 25 more deaths.

Why Do Owl-Lovers Across The Country Travel To A Small Southern Minnesota Town?

From barred owls to barn owls, the International Owl Center is a sort of school for people who give a hoot about these birds.

Longtime Minnesota Congressman Jim Ramstad Dies At 74

The nine-term Republican congressman, who represented Minnesota’s 3rd District, had been battling Parkinson’s Disease with Lewy Body.

Citing COVID, U.S. District Court Suspends Criminal, Civil Jury Trials In Minnesota Until Next Year

As of today, all criminal trials that have not already commenced are suspended until 2021.

Minnesota May Have Highest Voter Turnout In The Country

Steve Simon says, so far, more than 3.2 million Minnesotans voted in the election.

Minnesota Company Recalls Treestands After Reports Of Cables Separating, Leaving 2 Users With Broken Bones

Alliance Outdoor Products is recalling roughly 3,400 units of its Silent Adrenaline and Apache climbing treestands.

Learning From Riot Response, State Leaders Prepped For Security And Safety Concerns During Election

There is heightened awareness surrounding this election, primarily in the Twin Cities.

Contact Tracing Challenges MDH As COVID Cases Reach Record Highs In Minnesota

With so many people to track lately, Minnesota’s Department of Health calls it a daunting task.

6 Of 10 Minnesota Voters Say Country’s Headed In Wrong Direction

The race between President Donald Trump and Biden concluded Tuesday in a deeply divided nation struggling with a once-in-a-century pandemic.

Coronavirus In Minnesota: Another 3,483 New Infections Reported, Death Toll Nears 2,500

According to Minnesota Department of Health, more than 12,000 tests were processed in the last 24 hours, including antigen tests.

Fmr. White House Official Concerned As COVID Cases Surge In MN, But Says Full Shutdown Not Necessary

As COVID cases continue to hit new highs, some are questioning if another stay-at-home order is in our future.

Minnesota DVS Services Limited, Offices To Close As State Prepares To Launch ‘MNDRIVE’ System

According to DPS-DVS, online services will be unavailable beginning at 7 p.m. Monday, November 2.

Trick-Or-Treater Struck By Vehicle In Robbinsdale

The incident happened at about 8:40 p.m. Saturday on the 3600 block of Abbott Avenue North in Robbinsdale.

With Minnesota Breaking Daily COVID Records, Are Hospitals Ready?

More people are in Minnesota hospitals with COVID right now than at any other point during the pandemic.

Day Before Homecoming, Blooming Prairie District Cancels Parade, Football Game Over COVID-19 Concerns

The Blooming Prairie Awesome Blossoms are the defending state champions for Class A football.

4 Minnesota Governors Collaborate To Urge Minnesotans To Vote

On Wednesday, Gov. Tim Walz released a video featuring himself alongside former governors Mark Dayton, Tim Pawlenty and Jesse Ventura.

‘A Completely New Approach To Black Friday’: Target To Offer Week-Long Deals Throughout November

The Minneapolis-based retailer announced its “Black Friday Now” plan Thursday.

Coronavirus In Minnesota: State Hits New Daily Record With 2,872 New COVID Cases; 32 More Deaths Reported

According to Minnesota Department of Health, more than 27,000 tests were processed in the last 24 hours, including antigen tests (625).

COVID Testing Sites Hiring Workers Statewide

The sixth COVID-19 saliva testing site opens Wednesday at the Rivers Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud.

From ‘Delighted’ To ‘Dismayed’, MN Politicians React To Amy Coney Barrett’s Confirmation To SCOTUS

On Monday evening, Barrett was confirmed by the U.S. Senate by a vote of 52 to 48, with only one Republican voting against her.

Coronavirus In Minnesota: COVID-19 Cases Rise By 2,178; 15 Additional Deaths Reported

According to Minnesota Department of Health data, there have been 137,536 confirmed cases confirmed since March.

Amazon Seeking To Hire 1,000 Seasonal Workers In Minnesota

The internet shopping giant announced Tuesday that it’s seeking to hire 100,000 seasonal workers nationwide this holiday.

Vice President Pence Tests Negative For COVID-19 Ahead Of Planned Minnesota Campaign Stop

CNN reports that Pence’s office says that both he and Second Lady Karen Pence tested negative for the virus Monday morning.

COVID In Minnesota: State Reports 1,578 More Cases, And 4 More Deaths

The additional cases bring the state’s total to 135,372.

Western Wisconsin Police Solve 2014 Hit-And-Run Cold Case

After nearly 7 years, two western Wisconsin families finally have answers as to who, police believe, killed their loved ones.

Fatal Crash Between Semi, Passenger Car Closes Eastbound Hwy 36 In Lake Elmo

According to the state patrol, the incident occurred around 6:30 a.m. on Friday.

Ice Castles Not Returning To Minnesota This Winter Due To COVID-19 Pandemic

Ice Castles is based in Utah and has historically operated at six locations across North America.

See How Absentee Ballots Are Being Counted In Minnesota

Sixty percent of all requested absentee ballots in Ramsey County have already been returned.