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Downtown St. Paul's skyline will again have a fully lit First National Bank sign
The iconic sign had been slowly deteriorating for several years until Downtown Revival Trust bought the building earlier...
Hennepin County Sheriff says feds threatened to arrest her
Sheriff Witt spoke to the New York Times, which reports ICE officials are also threatening to arrest the Cook County, Il...
New era for USA Basketball with Bueckers, Clark, Reese set for World Cup debuts
Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese and Paige Bueckers will make their World Cup debuts as members of the U.S. women's national t...
Special session unlikely as pleas for fire relief go on
Small businesses that cater to canoeists and visitors say they need wildfire aid even though Gov. Walz suggests a specia...
Bois Forte Band of Ojibwe reclaims land
The Bois Forte Band of Ojibwe is buying back its land by selling the carbon its forest stores. The approach is being cal...
U.S. Senate candidates debate ag policy at Farmfest
Four U.S. Senate candidates battled with each other and at times, the crowd, during a Farmfest forum on Wednesday. With ...
Senate Homeland Security committee votes to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress
Republicans on the Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Fauci in contempt of Congress after he refused to an...
Minn. future ICE detention center sold for $500 million
CoreCivic has sold the former Prairie Correctional Facility in Appleton to the U.S. government for nearly $496 million, ...
Minnesota now allows donation of eggs past sell by date
Grocery stores and other food retailers in Minnesota can now donate eggs that are past their “sell by” or “best by” date...
Minnesota DHS rolls out eligibility tool ahead of federal Medicaid work requirement changes
Individuals enrolled in Medical Assistance can check if they meet the federal work reporting requirements set for 2027, ...
Art Hounds: Minnesota Fringe Festival
Local theater lovers recommend Minnesota Fringe Festival shows, from improv and musicals to creepy solo theater and char...
St. Paul clears homeless encampment at Pig's Eye Park
Many residents said they aren’t sure where they will go after the encampment is cleared out on Wednesday. Over 100 peopl...
Mike Lindell looms over Minnesota's race for governor
With the backing of the president, the Republican businessman has become a defining figure in Minnesota's race for gover...
Trump immigration crackdown detains military families
An Associated Press investigation reveals that President Donald Trump’s administration has detained dozens of parents an...
Minnesota governor candidates tangle in Farmfest debate
Democrat Amy Klobuchar shared a debate stage with Republican governor candidates Lisa Demuth, Mike Lindell and Kendall Q...
Walz criticizes Trump's response to Minnesota cyberattacks
Gov. Tim Walz said President Donald Trump should have done more to prevent recent cyberattacks....
TLC and Salt-N-Pepa State Fair concert sells out
The concert is part of their “IT’S ICONIC” tour with En Vogue. Shows are scheduled at the Grandstand for each night of t...
Walz: No need to extend wildfires peacetime emergency
Those fires, sparked by lightning, have burned tens of thousands of acres over the past month. But fire activity has bee...
Chipotle pulls jalapeños from some restaurants as MDH investigates salmonella outbreak
The Minnesota Department of Health confirmed the outbreak is tied to several Mexican-style quick-service restaurants, wi...
Minnesota cyberattacks expose U.S. water systems risks
Some experts say water infrastructure in Minnesota and across the nation is in danger of more attacks in the future, ami...
11 Minnesota lawmakers face primary challenges
State legislators from both major political parties face primary contests next week. The results likely won’t reset the ...
‘Wake Now in the Fire’ by Jarrett Dapier
The graphic novel is based on a true story about Chicago high school students standing up — successfully — to book banni...
Barnette will remain in city safety post during search
Minneapolis Community Safety Commissioner Todd Barnette will remain in office through the end of the year while the city...
Tourism officials estimate SummerSlam brought in $100M
Minnesota Sports and Events, a private regional sports and events commission, estimated WWE’s SummerSlam generated $100 ...
State-level murder prosecution for Boelter goes forward
The hearing lasted 13 minutes and defense attorney Geoffrey Isaacman asked Judge Juan Hoyos that his client remain in cu...
GOP candidates vie for nomination in Auditor race
The State Auditor is a role that doesn’t get as much publicity as other statewide Constitutional offices, but it has ser...
‘That job changed my life‘: Former Pearson's employee reflects on her days on the candy line
On Friday, the maker of the legendary Salted Nut Roll, Pearson’s Candy Company, announced it will close its St. Paul fac...
Minnesota raises legal age to buy kratom to 21
A new Minnesota law raises the legal age to buy kratom to 21. The change comes as health officials warn about increasing...
Women's Professional Baseball League makes a rainy debut in front of enthusiastic crowd
The Women’s Professional Baseball League has started its inaugural season. Mo’ne Davis and the Los Angeles Queens rallie...
Emerson singles in 9th for Mariners' second straight walk-off victory over the Twins
Colt Emerson singled to right in the ninth inning to score pinch-runner Stuard Fairchild from third for the Seattle Mari...
She protested ICE raids. Then agents showed up at her door
The Justice Department is using federal conspiracy charges to sweep up ICE protesters. Some legal experts worry the agen...
Highway 280 on track to reopen before Aug. 22
MnDOT officials say they are on track to reopen Highway 280 before their target date of Aug. 22 before the Minnesota Sta...
Economy brings new challenges to next gen family farms
Passing on the family farm to the next generation is typically an involved process, both financially and emotionally. A ...
Rochester's construction mess is creating good jobs
Rochester is undergoing a transformation as Mayo Clinic expands. And that means detours around torn up roads and other c...
Lynx hold off Fever as rallies surround game
Rookie Oliva Miles spearheaded an efficient offense with 28 points, Courtney Williams added 27, and the Minnesota Lynx w...
Rallies surround Fever-Lynx game after Sophie Cunningham's stance on transgender athletes
A crowd of supporters and critics of Indiana guard Sophie Cunningham’s stance on transgender participation in women’s sp...
Ken Martin hunkers down at the Democratic National Committee as a storm gathers around party leader
National Democratic Party Chair Ken Martin is said to be in survival mode. That’s how people close to the embattled lead...
Sparks send Kelsey Plum to Mercury for a 2026 1st-round pick and Monique Akoa Makani, AP source says
The Los Angeles Sparks have traded All-Star guard Kelsey Plum to the Phoenix Mercury for a first-round pick next year, M...
Why is the rate of premature births so high in this community?
About 1 in 4 babies in the Pakistani fishing settlement of Rehri Goth are born prematurely. Researchers are trying to fi...
What Cyclospora does inside the gut and how it gets there
Cyclospora, the parasite that has sickened thousands this summer in the U.S., requires time in the human digestive tract...
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