Minneapolis Police Hire Civilian Bureau Chiefs To Lead Internal Affairs, Constitutional Policing Efforts

O'Hara said he had personally recruited Famodu and Martin, mirroring moves in large cities such as Los Angeles and Philadelphia.

10 Minnesota Towns Ranked Among Best Places To Live By U.S. News

Ten towns in Minnesota are among the 250 best places to live, according to a new ranking from U.S. News & World Report.

Minnesotans Say These Are The 'Strangest' Towns In The State

Minnesotans on Reddit shared the strangest towns they’ve been to. From creepy vibes to space obsessions, these were the top picks.

Our Cold Snap Could Harm Your Plants, Here's How To Protect Them

It was light jackets and special care at one Minneapolis nursery on Saturday, and some minor preparation around the lot.

Hopkins Celebrates Paige Bueckers As Her WNBA Career Begins

Paige Bueckers drew a crowd as the Dallas Wings took on the Minnesota Lynx in her first professional game.

Living Near These Places Doubles Parkinson’s Risk: What To Know In MN

Residents of Minnesota who live near a golf course are at heightened risk of developing Parkinson’s disease, a new study suggests.

MN White Supremacist Convicted Of Killing Jewish Prison Inmate: DOJ

The attacker "espoused white supremacist views and possessed various Nazi memorabilia and other items symbolizing white supremacy."

Dozens Of Minnesota Bars And Restaurants Just Got Cut Off From Booze

The state says these bars can't receive liquor deliveries until they pay up, and some are longtime Twin Cities favorites.

Large Hail, Tornadoes Possible In Thursday's Severe Storms: MN Weather

The National Weather Service placed several Twin Cities counties under an enhanced risk for severe storms Thursday.

MN City Ranked Among 25 Most Affordable Places To Retire By Forbes

One city in Minnesota has been named to Forbes’ ranking of the 25 Best Places to Retire in 2025.

Minnesota Pool Contractor At Center Of A WCCO Investigation Turns Himself In

Workman was federally indicted two years ago for wire fraud. Promising a swimming pool for more than a dozen families.

Pickleball Ban At Maple Grove Park Sparks Pushback From Neighbors

Pickleball problems in Maple Grove, Minnesota, are leading to conflict off the court. Neighbors say the courts are very popular.

Apple Valley Foods To Shut Down Chaska Plant, Lay Off 95 Workers

The company plans to begin permanent layoffs in July at its facility on Lake Hazeltine Drive, according to a new WARN notice.

Gov. Walz Deploys National Guard To Fight Wildfire In Northern MN

Evacuations were ordered as the Camp House and Jenkins Creek fires continued to spread.

New Bill Targets Medicaid: 1.2M Minnesotans Could Be Hit

House Republicans unveiled a bill that could impact 1.2M Minnesotans on Medicaid, including children, seniors, and people with disabilities.

Minneapolis' Native American Community Finds Strength In Unity After Violent Week

The shooting occurred at East 25th Street and Bloomington Avenue just before midnight, according to the city's police department.

Hot, Toxic Air Over Minnesota Monday: Here's How To Stay Safe

Children, seniors, and those with asthma are most at risk from Monday's poor air, state officials said.

Between the Bridges Healing Center Offers Brain Tech for Mental Health

Complimentary Launch Party on May 15 to Showcase New Treatment

MnDOT Postpones I-494 Shutdown: New Closure Dates Announced

A major closure on Interstate 494 through Inver Grove Heights has been postponed, according to the Minnesota Department of Transportation.

'Gulf Of America' Vote Passes: See How Your MN Rep. Voted

U.S. House Republicans are looking to show their support, though it is unclear whether the Senate will go along.

See What’s In Your Tap: Minnesota's Local Water Report Lookup Tool

More than 97 percent of Minnesota's water systems complied with all federal health-based standards in 2024, according to the latest report.

Weekend Shutdown: I-494 Closing Both Ways In Twin Cities Suburbs

Heads up, east Twin Cities metro drivers: Major weekend traffic disruption ahead.

Speeders Are More Likely To Get Caught In MN Now, Officials Warn

Troopers, deputies, and officers will be watching not only for speeders but also for seat belt violations, distracted driving, and more.

University Of St. Thomas Track Athlete Is Shattering School Records This Season

Olivia Keller is known for her speed on the track. The junior captain broke the school record for the 400-meter this season.

Woman Caught In "N-Word" Tirade In Rochester Raises $600K Via Fundraiser, Sparking Community Backlash

The woman says she started the fundraiser to help protect her family in response to the video going viral.

Budget Talks Stall In Minnesota Over Health Care For Undocumented Residents And School Worker Benefits

Budget talks between legislative leaders and the governor continued on Monday at the State Capitol.

Minnesota Ranks 4th Among The States: Here’s Why

A new ranking released Tuesday by U.S. News & World Report says Minnesota is the fourth best overall in meeting the needs of its residents.

MN's Housing Affordability And Availability Report Card Is In

No state received an A+, and only one A and two A- grades were given in the analysis of all 50 states and D.C.

This Is The Top Dog Name In Minnesota Report Says

About 68 million U.S. households have a dog, according to the survey.

'We Brought 3 Babies Here': Beloved Twin Cities Shop Closing

"It feels like both heartbreak and the most hopeful decision," wrote Dan and Alex Cordell, the husband-and-wife duo behind Ace General Store

Minnesota State Trooper Charged With Production Of Child Pornography

The trooper was arrested on a federal warrant and remains in custody at Sherbune County Jail pending a detention hearing.

Congresswoman Receives Death Threat In Voicemail, MN Man Charged

"Federal law protects our elected officials from this sort of violent, unhinged, and murderous rhetoric," said Minnesota's U.S. Attorney.

Tragic Machinery Failure Kills Minnesota Farmer: Sheriff

A 46-year-old man died Tuesday evening in a farm accident, according to the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office.

Spring Cleaning Is Upon Us — Here's How To Get Rid Of Household Waste In The Twin Cities

"People are bringing in all kinds of stuff," Ramsey County Environmental Health Division Manager Daniel Schmidt said.

How Much MN Pays For Groceries Might Surprise You

A new study examines how much Americans in every state pay for groceries as a percentage of their income.

Tornado Watch Lifted For Twin Cities

As of around 6:30 p.m., the watch had been adjusted to exclude the metro area.

Former Vikings Star Adrian Peterson Faces DWI Charge In Minnesota

The former star running back was arrested after an NFL draft party for Vikings fans.

Walz Pledges To Protect MN From 'Chaos' He Says Trump Unleashed

Gov. Tim Walz delivered his annual State of the State speech Wednesday to a joint session of the Legislature.

Elon Musk's X Sues Minnesota Over AI Deepfake Social Media Law

X seeks for the law to be ruled a First Amendment violation and a permanent injunction to be issued blocking its enforcement, reports said.

'Baby Angel' Case: Mom Charged 14 Years After Baby Found Dead In River

Long known as “Baby Angel,” the infant was discovered on Sept. 5, 2011, floating in a bag on the Mississippi River, authorities said.