National average price of diesel hits $6 a gallon for first time, AAA says
It's the third time in a week diesel has set a record, according to GasBuddy....
Wildfires brings both ruin and rebirth to BWCA forests
The wildfires that burned 70,000 acres of the canoe wilderness this summer left behind a charred landscape, but also set...
Minnesotans' 9/11 stories remain painful, powerful
At least 11 people with Minnesota connections are believed to have died in the terror attacks. Here are some of their st...
‘Best of what’s coming:’ Native youth take the stage in new play
Stages Theatre Company, in partnership with Native American-led theater organization Mni Giizhik Theatre Ensemble, will ...
Events across Minnesota mark 25 years since 9/11 attacks
Events scheduled around the state will draw residents, firefighters and local officials to mark 25 years since the attac...
School board tenures shrink amid partisanship, generational change
School board members are serving about half as long as they once did, a shift school board observers attribute to genera...
MN Shortlist Sept. 11-17
An astronomy celebration at Voyageurs National Park, the Wakpa Triennial Art Festival, the Selby Avenue JazzFest, “Waiti...
An Ohio Amazon driver hit a man with her van. 911 calls reveal what led to the deadly confrontation.
According to the sheriff's office, the incident began after the Amazon driver stopped in a homeowner's driveway to make ...
Minnesota raises age for criminal prosecution, shifting children under 13 to social services
The new law bars criminal prosecution of children under the age of 13, raising the minimum age from 10....
High School Football: Wayzata takes down defending state champ Edina 38-14
After a down year in 2025, the Wayzata Trojans look like they’re back to being contenders this season. Wayzata took down...
So Minnesota: Twin Towers steel beam part of Rockville’s 9/11 Memorial
The town of Rockville, Minnesota, honors the lives lost that day by having a 9/11 Veterans Memorial that includes a stee...
Housing leader warns safety laws fall short after deadly Minneapolis shooting
Minnesota housing leaders said the industry is grieving and urgently seeking changes after a mass shooting at Shoreline ...
Minneapolis moves forward with national search for city’s next chief of police
An update from Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey says the city is moving forward with a national search for its next police c...
Brooklyn Center Super 8 also named in federal sex trafficking lawsuit
The Brooklyn Center Super 8 Hotel, located on James Circle, at the center of Wednesday’s large-scale sex trafficking rai...
Dakota County considering cuts, large levy increases for 2027
Residents met for the second time with county commissioners on Thursday night....
Trump tells Republicans they ‘go to hell’ if they don’t vote in November
President Donald Trump closed out the Republican’s inaugural midterm convention being held in Dallas with a fervent plea...
Why the Hispanic Heritage Awards left DC for Minneapolis this year
For the first time in 39 years, the Hispanic Heritage Awards left Washington D.C. and came to Minneapolis, shining a nat...
All the new foods at U.S. Bank Stadium this season, from Reuben Nachos to Spam Dogs
A loose ranking of which new foods at U.S. Bank Stadium will get us back in line and which ones will get a pass....
Patrol sergeant accused of murdering sheriff’s captain in yearslong romantic dispute over woman they dated
A North Carolina highway patrol sergeant has been indicted in the murder of a sheriff’s captain following a years-long r...
Trailer drops for 'The Trial of Alec Baldwin,' documentary based on 'Rust' shooting
The documentary follows Baldwin through his trial for the shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins....
Vance tells protester to ‘get your ass’ to Mexico during Republican convention speech in Dallas
Vice President JD Vance was one of the final speakers Thursday during the second and final night of the Republican midte...
12,400 children's pajamas sets sold by Shein are recalled
The Sweet Cubby children’s loungewear sets were sold from June 2025 through May 2026....
The Scoop – Sept. 10
In this week’s edition of The Scoop, Darren “Doogie” Wolfson, has notes on the Twins, Vikings, and Timberwolves. ***Clic...
Minneapolis expected to dip into reserve funds for the first time in 10+ years
Minneapolis leaders say the city’s General Fund is expected to fall below the required minimum balance by the end of the...
Minneapolis mass shooting: Threats reported 4 hours before Loring Towers gunman opened fire
Search warrants revealed a warning that came hours before the gunfire erupted at Loring Towers in downtown Minneapolis....
BCA, Minnesota DOC investigating possible contraband in Stillwater facility
A letter from Minnesota's Department of Corrections commissioner says authorities are investigating possible contraband ...
With area violence making headlines, students say they’ve become indifferent to crime
After Sunday’s shooting in Dinkytown left two severely injured, University of Minnesota students say they’ve begun to fe...
Vikings QB Murray confident in role, ready to lead team in Sunday’s opener vs. Packers
As the season opener approaches, Kyler Murray sounds like a quarterback ready to embrace both the expectations and the r...
Rick Springfield recalls killing someone while on tour performing for troops during Vietnam War
The rock star said on Joe Rogan's podcast that he's carried that experience with him throughout his life....
Wisconsin candidates make play in Western Wisconsin with Twin Cities spending blitz
Western Wisconsin is shaping up to be a battleground region for the state, with voters set to decide the balance of powe...
Attorneys for witness of Alex Pretti shooting 'optimistic' about federal investigation
Trisha Pohland and James Cook represent several witnesses and say they're encouraged that interviews with federal invest...
AI tools to help manage debt
According to Money Management International, their clients are finding them by asking AI for help getting out of debt. T...
Watch: Homeowners get a shock when man falls through ceiling
Video captured the bizarre moment an insurance adjuster fell through the ceiling of a home during a roof inspection....
'My son was erased' | A mother recalls her battle to recover her son's remains after 9/11
Diane Horning's son Matthew was killed at the World Trade Center on 9/11. His remains were taken to a landfill....
Minneapolis author's new memoir explores his time on Norwegian reality TV and what Minnesotans can learn from it
Jeffrey Karl Johnson's new memoir explores not only Norwegian culture but the author's own family history....
Shotgun or rifle? Firearm law changes ahead of deer hunting season
A new law eliminated the state's longtime "shotgun zone" to give counties the authority to choose which firearms hunters...
The story of the only female NYPD officer to die in 9/11
She rushed in to help, but lost her life in the process. Her legacy lives on....
Teen survives two days on overturned skiff in remote Alaskan waters
A 15-year-old clung to a capsized fishing boat for roughly two days before rescuers found him hypothermic. Two others di...
Minnesota candidate's staffer quits over Hitler, antisemitic posts: 'Curdles my stomach'
A Republican congressional campaign is dealing with fallout after one of its top paid staffers was found to have posted ...
FBI, BIA execute search warrant at building on Red Lake Reservation
The FBI and Bureau of Indian Affairs executed a search warrant at the Red Lake Reservation's child welfare building. The...
