MN Politicians Condemn Russia's 'Invasion Of A Free Democracy'

At least 40 people have been killed, according to Ukrainian officials, and many more casualties are expected.

Gun Safety Laws: MN Gets 'C+' Grade From Giffords Law Center

Minnesota received a "C+" grade for its gun safety laws in the center's annual gun law scorecard. Here's why.

Special Election Set For Minnesota's 1st District

Following the death of Rep. Jim Hagedorn, Gov. Tim Walz Tuesday issued a writ of special election to fill the vacancy.

U.S. House Rep. Jim Hagedorn Dead At 59

Jim Hagedorn’s wife, former Minnesota GOP chairwoman Jennifer Carnahan, announced the news Friday morning.

MN Senators Unveil Plan To Legalize Sports Gambling

Minnesota may soon be the only state in the Midwest where sports betting remains illegal. A bipartisan group of senators wants that changed.

MN Senate Passes $1 Million For Police Advertising Campaign

The measure is a response to the labor shortage in law enforcement in the Twin Cities and across Minnesota.

New Congressional Maps: How Minneapolis Is Affected

The Minnesota Special Redistricting Panel​ Tuesday released the state's new congressional districts.

Republicans Introduce Minnesota 'Parents' Bill of Rights'

Education Minnesota, the state's largest teachers union, issued a statement immediately opposing the Republican-backed education plan.

Vaccine Mandates Lifted In Minneapolis, St. Paul

The end of the mandates comes as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations plummet across the state.

Duluth Mayor To Let Mask Mandate Expire, 'Co-Exist' With COVID-19

'We are now moving into not how we beat COVID-19, but how we co-exist with it," Mayor Emily Larson said Wednesday.

Minneapolis Gets $1.3M Grant For Gas-Tax Funds Lost In Pandemic

The Metropolitan Council is distributing $20 million in coronavirus-relief funds to help governments fill gas-tax-revenue funding holes.

MN Kids Under 5 Could Get COVID-19 Vaccine By End Of February

The vaccine could be eligible for children as young as 6 months old.

Minnesota To Distribute 2.1 Million KN95 Masks: Where To Find One

"Studies constantly show that high-quality masks like KN95s better protect wearers from COVID-19," Gov. Tim Walz said.

Minnesota Judge On Possible Biden Shortlist For Supreme Court

Gov. Jesse Ventura​ appointed Wright to the Minnesota Court of Appeals, which she served on from 2002 to 2012.

Anchor Liz Collin Leaves WCCO After 14 Years

Liz Collin and her husband, ex-Minneapolis police union head Bob Kroll, became the subject of a large protest outside their home in

'Breach of Trust': Walz, Flanagan Call For Hutchinson To Resign

After new information was released about Hennepin County Sheriff David Hutchinson's DWI crash, both Walz and Flanagan say he should resign.

Group Of Minneapolis Restaurants Sue City, Mayor Over Vax Mandate

The restaurant owners say they're "being used as pawns" in Mayor Jacob Frey's quest to convince the public to get vaccinated for COVID-19.

Sheriff Hutchinson Escaped ‘Extreme Speed’ Charge After DWI Crash

Drivers can lose their licenses for going over 100 mph in Minnesota, but a prosecutor said he didn’t know the sheriff was driving that fast.

'Walz Checks': Governor Proposes Direct Payments To Minnesotans

The governor said the plan is funded by Minnesota's "historic" budget surplus.​ Here's how much money you could get.

Walz Proposes Massive Infrastructure Bill: Here's What It Funds

Gov. Time Walz's "Local Jobs and Projects Plan" includes $2.7 billion​ in infrastructure spending across Minnesota.

Minneapolis Rolls Back Part Of Vax Mandate After SCOTUS Decision

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey was forced to roll back part of his vaccine mandate following the Supreme Court ruling Thursday.

Southwest Minneapolis-Area Unemployment Still Low: New Update

The Hennepin County unemployment rate improved recently, according to the newest figures.

Supreme Court Ruling Rolls Back Part Of St. Paul Vaccine Mandate

St. Paul Mayor Melvin Carter was forced to roll back part of his vaccine mandate following the Supreme Court ruling Thursday.

How To Prove You're Vaccinated In Minneapolis, St. Paul: LIST

Minneapolis and St. Paul now require customers of bars, restaurants, and other places to show proof of vaccination or a negative test.

Vaccine Mandate Announced For Minneapolis, St. Paul

Minneapolis and St. Paul will become the first cities in the state to institute a vaccine mandate for customers at private businesses.

Read The Minnesota Law Applicable In Kim Potter Case

Here are the exact texts that the jury in the Kim Potter manslaughter case will use to determine if she is guilty or not guilty.

Who Is Regina Chu, The Judge In Kim Potter Manslaughter Case

Regina Chu, who was appointed by Gov. Jesse Ventura, is overseeing the manslaughter trial of former Brooklyn Center officer Kim Potter.

Southwest Minneapolis-Area Unemployment Rate Decreases: Latest Update

The Hennepin County unemployment rate improved somewhat, according to the newest figures.

Mayor Frey Announces Interim Chief Of Minneapolis Police

On Monday, Chief Medaria Arradondo announced his plans to retire from the role in January.

Rep. Omar Plays Racist Death Threat Left On Her Voicemail

Rep. Ilhan Omar said that death threats against her spiked following Republican Rep. Lauren Boebert's anti-Muslim remarks.

Ilhan Omar: I Hung Up On Lauren Boebert Amid 'Unproductive Call'

A video surfaced last week in which Rep. Lauren Boebert​ suggested Rep. Ilhan Omar was a suicide bomber. The two talked on the phone Monday.

GOPer Apologizes After Suggesting Rep. Omar Was Suicide Bomber

Rep. Lauren Boebert apologized after her comments about Rep. Ilhan Omar surfaced in a video online.

Southwest Minneapolis-Area Unemployment Rate Improves In September: Feds

The Hennepin County unemployment rate improved somewhat as fall approached.

Defense Dept. To Send Medical Staff To MN Amid COVID-19 Surge

The U.S. Department of Defense is sending medical teams to Minnesota as the state battles a major surge in COVID-19 cases.

The Minneapolis Police Are Hiring: Here's How Much They Pay

The public job listings come after a citywide ballot measure to dismantle and replace the department failed on Election Day.

Recount Scheduled For Minneapolis Ward 2 Election

The recount was requested Monday by candidate Yusra Arab, who finished 19 votes behind the winning candidate.

MPLS Activists: Opposition 'Spread Lies' About Police Proposal

The "Yes On 2" campaign to replace the Minneapolis Police Department was defeated on Election Day.

Minneapolis Approves Lower Speed Limits On Parkways

"We know that on our roads, slower speeds save lives," said Minneapolis Park Board President Jono Cowgill.

How MN Employers Are Affected By New Federal Vaccine Requirements

New standards from the Biden Administration require some employers to comply. Here’s what to know.

Jacob Frey Wins 2nd Term As Minneapolis Mayor: City

Jacob Frey overcame challenges from progressives Kate Knuth and Sheila Nezhad.