Metro Transit Green Line extension to open in June 2027
The 14.5-mile-long light rail extension will connect Minneapolis and St. Paul to St. Louis Park, Hopkins, Minnetonka and...
Rochester man on bicycle dies after being hit by van
A man on a bicycle died after being struck by a van Friday evening, according to the Rochester Police Department....
Costco got $184 million in tariff refunds — here's what it did with the money
Costco on Thursday said it received $184 million in tariff refunds in the company's fourth quarter, the majority of whic...
Multistate E. coli outbreak tied to raw milk cheese sickens 13 people
The Graziers raw milk cheeses made by Sierra Nevada Cheese Co. are linked to cases in nine states. More than half of tho...
St. Cloud: Boy attacked by group of 10-12 teens, woman hit with bat as she tries to intervene
Police say two children have been taken into custody....
Otter Tail County SWAT standoff ends in man’s death after shooting
A man died Thursday after pointing a firearm at officers during a standoff with Otter Tail County deputies near Battle L...
Athens building collapse: Bodies of 6 people, including 4 Americans, recovered
Authorities recovered the bodies of six people, including four Americans, from the rubble of a two-story building that c...
Lakeville cafe listed among the nation's best independent coffee shops
Tapestry Coffee, with two cafes in Lakeville, has been shortlisted by USA Today editors as one of the nation's best inde...
Johnny Knoxville has reportedly been hanging out in Dakota County
A county commissioner claims Knoxville was in town with his wife, costume designer Emily Ting, who is from the area....
Green Line extension scheduled to open in June 2027
After years of construction, the nearly $3 billion METRO Green Line extension project will begin service in 2027. The po...
OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in misbehavior disclosure
The disclosure is the latest in a string of incidents in which the AI platform has been caught going rogue. OpenAI says ...
Isanti man arrested after woman kidnapped in Roseville, held captive for hours
The assailant was wearing a mask and armed when the woman was taken, police say....
Powerful nor'easter brings winds, floods to East Coast
Thousands of people are without power across the East Coast as a nor'easter rips through the area. Forecasters expect si...
Metro Transit's 14.5-mile Green Line extension finally has an opening date
Metro Transit unveiled the long-awaited opening date for the Green Line extension that will travel 14.5 miles in the sou...
Officer fatally shoots man who fired at SWAT vehicle in Otter Tail County, sheriff's office says
A law enforcement officer fatally shot a man who reportedly shot at a SWAT armored vehicle and pointed a gun at law enfo...
Minnesota State warns that campus closures, mergers likely due to financial pressures
The higher education system says a quarter of its facilities are in poor financial health....
OpenAI says its models engaged with US government websites in new model misbehavior disclosure
OpenAI has disclosed its artificial intelligence models have interacted with U.S. government websites in unexpected ways...
Police fatally shoot man during SWAT response in rural Otter Tail County
The man had allegedly struck an individual with the butt of a shotgun, and then aimed a gun at police....
BCA investigates after man killed by law enforcement during standoff in Otter Tail County
According to authorities, the man was shot and killed after pointing a gun at law enforcement near Battle Lake....
Roseville kidnapping arrest: 41-year-old Isanti man in custody
Roseville police have arrested a man in connection with a reported kidnapping and assault that happened earlier this wee...
Roseville Police arrest Isanti man in connection with kidnapping and assault of a woman
The woman was reportedly approached by an armed and masked man and held captive for hours on Wednesday, Sept. 23....
Roseville police arrest Isanti man in kidnapping, assault case
Roseville police arrested an Isanti man on Friday connected to a kidnapping and assault case reported earlier this week....
TikTok settles with Alabama for at least $100M and agrees to new safety rules for kids
The deal requires two-hour daily limits, nighttime restrictions, stronger age checks and new parental controls for young...
23 of the best concerts to see this fall in the Twin Cities
The fall concert calendar in the Twin Cities is packed with living legends, chart-topping artists, and some of the most ...
Green Line Extension to Eden Prairie to open June 2027
The new route extension will include 16 stations from Target Field in Minneapolis to Eden Prairie, including stops in St...
Twin Cities Pasta Club opens at Market at Malcolm Yards food hall
Chef and owner Beth Wells joined KARE 11 Saturday to share popular dishes from the new eatery....
Metro Transit Green Line extension opening June 12, 2027
Officials are announcing the opening date of the Metro Green Line extension....
More than 21,000 NEWDERY power banks recalled after reports of fires and explosions
The CPSC received nine reports of the power banks exploding or igniting, including a fire that caused $2 million in dama...
Did you damage your skin this summer? An expert shares advice
Dr. Mohiba Tareen warns that summer sunburn can lead to skin changes, such as brown spots and dryness this fall, and adv...
Louise Erdrich wins the Gish Prize, a top arts honor
Louise Erdrich has received the Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, recognizing her outstanding contributions to the arts. A...
Former AFL player Mark Hutchings announces partner’s death after childbirth
Former AFL player Mark Hutchings announced the sudden death of his partner, Hannah Camplin, two days after she gave birt...
How is AI being used in the workplace?
VILAS says it works with organizations nationwide to try to make AI more practical, understandable and useful for the p...
President Trump to attend highly anticipated SEC game as Tennessee Vols take on Texas Longhorns
The Southeastern Conference matchup expected to be one of the biggest college football matchups so far this season....
Red Lake man indicted for sexual assault of children
Barrett Sr., 56, of Red Lake was indicted on two counts of sexual abuse of a minor earlier this week....
Evenly matched WNBA playoffs has Lynx, Liberty rematch
The race for WNBA playoff seeding went down to the wire, illustrating just how evenly matched the eight teams heading in...
Molly says to plan on a scattered showers throughout your Saturday afternoon
Our Next WeatherMaker is the rain that is moving in from the south and will continue to do so with scattered showers spr...
Sugar recall: 1.7 million pounds recalled over possible allergens
Nearly 1.7 million pounds of sugar have been recalled because of a “potential wheat kernel contamination.”...
National Pancake Day is here. Check out the pancake deals to grab this weekend.
Cracker Barrel is offering all-you-can-eat pancakes for $5, while Perkins has a three-pancake meal for $4.99. Here are d...
Former St. Paul Park school teacher, athletic director charged with sexually assaulting teenage students
Derrick Lee Pfeffer, 42, was charged in Washington County Court on Thursday....
Hurricanes in the Pacific threaten Hawaii and Mexico with floods and high surf
Forecasters warned parts of the Big Island could see rainfall totals up to 15 inches, with a possibility of up to 25 inc...
