Tim Walz, Wife And Son Vote Early In Minnesota

It was the first time voting for Gus, who just turned 18.

Minnesota DFL Leaders Defend Rising Cost Of State's Free School Meals Program

Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan says while funding has ballooned to about $267 million, the program is worth every penny.

E. Coli Linked To McDonald’s Quarter Pounders: What To Know In MN

A deadly E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders sold in a dozen states is raising questions about whether it’s safe to eat.

MN Boy Killed In 'Haunted Hayride' Accident Was Volunteer: Sheriff

"No one observed how the accident occurred," the Stearns County Sheriff’s Office said.

Man Rescued After E-Bike Catches Fire Inside St. Paul Apartment Building

Lithium-ion batteries used in electric bikes contain liquid electrolytes that burn at higher temperatures and for longer duration.

Apple Valley Officer Steps Up After Veteran's POW Flag Desecrated

Ever since Jim Kulsrud returned from the war, he's flown a POW flag outside his home to honor prisoners of war and those missing in action.

Got Mice? You Can Thank Minnesota's Recent Extreme Weather

The highs and lows of Minnesota's recent weather could have you seeing unwanted visitors.

WNBA Title Was "Stolen" From Lynx, Coach Cheryl Reeve Says In Rant About Refereeing

"We know we could have done some things, right, but you shouldn't have to overcome to that extent," Minnesota Coach Cheryl Reeve said.

Former MN Congressman Rick Nolan Dies At 80

"Rick Nolan was a champion for the Northland who fought fiercely to protect working people from corporate interests," the DFL Chairman said.

3rd Of 4 Supermoons: When To See The Full Hunter’s Moon In MN

Also gracing the skies over MN are the once-in-a-lifetime Comet C/2023A3 Tsuchinshan-ATLAS and Orionid meteors.

9 Students Receive Minor Injuries After Bus Crash

The Redwood County Sheriff's Office says the crash happened around 8 a.m. near 280th street and CSAH 7.

Photographer Highlights The Best Of MN And WI Airbnb With Coffee Table Book

"It was built in 1871 so it's seen a lot of history. In the bedroom and the living room there's this beautiful, exposed brick," Kreye said.

Opening Statements To Begin In Trial Of Adam Fravel, Accused Of Killing Ex-Girlfriend Madeline Kingsbury

Jury selection took over a week, but the final juror was seated on Wednesday afternoon.

Twin Cities High School Sub Accused Of Reenacting George Floyd's Murder In Class

Students reported the substitute teacher said he thought students would want to hear about his life as a police officer.

Minneapolis Looks To Transform Police's 3rd Precinct Building That Burned Into "Democracy Center"

"It's time for our city to move forward. It's time for a vision at the old 3rd Precinct building to take shape," said Mayor Jacob Frey.

City Of St. Paul Cannot Implement Child Care Subsidy Program If Voters Approve It, Mayor Says

Supporters believe it's a step in the right direction to find solutions to a persistent problem facing young families.

MN Boy, 13, Killed In 'Haunted Hayride' Accident: Sheriff

The deadly accident happened at the annual Harvest of Horror Haunted Hayride in St. Augusta, Minnesota, authorities said.

Former Wayzata Teacher Now A New York Times Best Seller: "It's Very Surreal"

"I think a big part of this story is the rejection that came before the success," Eicheldinger said.

Will Northern Lights Be Back Over MN Skies Friday? Here’s The Latest

If you missed the northern lights seen across the country and around the world Thursday night, there’s another chance Friday in Minnesota.

Undefeated Vikings Can Trace Much Of Their Early Success Back To The Work Done In Free Agency

This crop of 2024 free agents for Minnesota has been the gift that keeps on giving.

Minneapolis' Black Religious, Community Leaders Urging Parents To Seek Help With Them To Save Wayward Kids

Minneapolis police arrested six children on Tuesday, all under the age of 15, after a chase and crashes involving stolen cars.

Groundbreaking Held For First Exclusive Muslim Cemetery In Minnesota

There was a legal battle against the development by the township before it was struck by vandals in 2017 and again in 2021.

Minnesota ranked no. 11 for fiscal health

According to new report by government finance watchdog

2 MN Children’s Hospitals Among Nation’s Best: U.S. News Rankings

Two children’s hospitals in Minnesota have been named among the best in the country in a new U.S. News & World Report ranking.

Boat Capsizes, Park Ranger Dies During Rescue Mission On MN Lake

The park ranger was rescuing three people at Voyageurs National Park in Minnesota during a period of high winds and rough waters.

Hundreds Take To Minneapolis Streets In Protest Of Israel's War In Gaza

"I do know that the places that I've visited in Gaza have been destroyed," Meredith Aby with the Anti-War Committee said.

Minnetonka Synagogue Will Host Gathering To Mark 1 Year Since Oct. 7 Hamas Attack On Israel

Local Jewish leaders said the one year anniversary still feels unresolved and like an open wound.

MN Sex Offender Who Threatened To Kill Child Sentenced To 30 Years

The man was arrested while carrying flex cuffs, electrical tape, a taser, a knife, rubber gloves, and hooded facemasks, authorities said.

Gov. Tim Walz Says Son Gus Witnessed Shooting At St. Paul Rec Center During VP Debate

"I got a 17-year-old and he witnessed a shooting at a community center playing volleyball. Those things don't leave you," Tim Walz said.

Watch Tim Walz's Closing Statement From The 2024 VP Debate

"Support of democracy matters," Walz said at the end of the debate, which was hosted by CBS News in New York.

Twin Cities' Warmest, Driest September On Record Ends With One Last Day In The 80s

The forecast high is 85 degrees. There's a surge of warm air before a dry cold front moves through on Monday night.

Fallen Burnsville Firefighter Among Those Memorialized Sunday Outside Minnesota Capitol

For family, Sunday's ceremony remembering paramedic and firefighter Adam Finseth helps sooth the pain of loss, at least temporarily.

Larger-Than-Normal Apples Harvested In Minnesota Thanks To Growing Season's Rainy Start

Whistling Well Farm is family-owned and has 16,000 apple trees on 42 acres. They sell apples, mums, pumpkins and other goods.

New Graduating Class Of Minneapolis Police Officers Include First Somali-American Woman

When Officer Ikran Mohamed was sworn in on Thursday night, she became the first Somali-American woman to join the force.

Unusual Weather Causes Rare September Lilac Bloom In Minnesota

Erik Bergstrom with the Minnesota State Horticultural Society has a lilac bush in his Richfield yard. It recently bloomed too.

Minnesota Counties Paying Significantly More For Snowplows Due To Supply Chain Issues

"We're prepared. We budget a year in advance. So, we are prepared for the events whether they come or they don't," said Zinniel.

7 MN Schools Earn Prestigious Federal Blue Ribbon Award

Of the thousands of schools in the U.S., only 356 were awarded a Blue Ribbon.

St. Paul Mother Seeking Answers Following Major Bus Mix-Up

A major school bus mix-up has a St. Paul mom fired up and looking for answers.

Mall Of America Now Using Shot Detection Sensors

The mall already uses facial recognition to scan for people of interest and has experimented with metal detectors.

Could The "YIMBY" Movement Fix America's Affordable Housing Shortage?

More U.S. cities and states are starting to say "yes, in my backyard" as they struggle to meet the housing needs of growing populations.