Twin Cities mayors call for changes to state gun laws
The call comes less than a week after the mass shooting at a Minneapolis church that killed two children and injured 21 others.
Gov. Tim Walz weighs calling special session on guns
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is making calls to lawmakers in an effort to push for a special session on gun control this fall, according to a senior administrative official familiar with the matter.
Authorities examine hundreds of pieces of evidence in Minneapolis church shooting
According to U.S. Attorney Joe Thompson, officials are working to confirm, as they believe, that the shooter acted alone. They're also working to establish a motive.
Minneapolis man held hands of school shooting victims while waiting for police
"I took all three of them. I said, 'let's sit down,'" Pat Scallen said. "And I tried to calm them down. And the one little girl who got shot in the head asked me to hold her hand the whole time, and I did."
Minneapolis Catholic school shooting survivor says friend saved his life
"My friend Victor like, saved me though. Because he laid on top of me. But he got hit," said fifth grade student Weston Halsne. "I was super scared for him. But I think now he's OK."
2 children killed, 21 people injured in shooting at Catholic school in Minneapolis
Two young children were killed and 21 others were injured in a shooting during a Catholic Mass packed with young students in south Minneapolis Wednesday morning. The shooter is also dead.
Wisconsin boater discovers 1887 shipwreck in Lake Michigan
The Wisconsin Historical Society says the Frank D. Barker was sailing for Escanaba, Michigan in 1887 when it hit bad weather and ran off course.
Hennepin County attorney calls for court to vacate 1998 murder conviction
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty says she is filing a petition to vacate the murder conviction of Bryan Hooper Sr., who in 1998 was found guilty of killing 77-year-old Ann Prazniak in her Minneapolis apartment.
Fall in Minnesota could be warmer, see less rain than average, NOAA says
Minnesota could see above-average temperatures and below-average rainfall for the autumn months, according to an outlook released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Climate Prediction Center.
Alice Lake accidentally drained due to "mechanical issue"
Officials are working to restore a lake northeast of the Twin Cities after a "mechanical issue" caused nearly all the water to drain.
St. Paul teachers union, school district reach tentative agreement on next contract
St. Paul Public Schools and the district's largest union have reached a tentative agreement for their next two-year contract.
Minnesota Supreme Court rules it's legal to carry ghost gun without serial number
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that it is legal for Minnesotans to carry a ghost gun without a serial number.
AMBER Alert canceled for 3-week-old taken from Columbia Heights home
Police in Columbia Heights, Minnesota, canceled an AMBER Alert for a 3-week-old they said had been taken from a guardian's home.
These are the best high schools in Minnesota and Wisconsin
Niche released its list of best high schools in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Did your child's high school make the list?
Sen. John Hoffman speaks at national conference, honors Melissa Hortman
Minnesota Sen. John Hoffman spoke in a video message to legislative leaders across the country Monday, sharing a message to his colleagues to choose "governance over grievance."