I-35W bridge collapse 15 years later: How much safer are Minnesota's bridges?
The I-35W Bridge collapsed on August 1, 2007 -- killing 13 people and injuring 145.
Reports: DFL Gov. Walz raised more money than GOP challenger Scott Jensen in first half of year
Democrats also raised more money in other races for constitutional offices, like attorney general and secretary of state.
Gummies soon to be available to state medical cannabis patients, but how will hemp THC edibles impact the program?
Gummies and chews will soon be available to patients certified in Minnesota to take cannabis for a medical condition, a move that will further increase options to the state program that's grown in the last several years.
Robbinsdale passes one-year moratorium on sale of THC products
A Twin Cities suburb is temporarily banning the sale of food and drinks containing THC, even though a new state law makes them legal.
Minnesota unemployment rate hits a record low of 1.8% in June
Minnesota's unemployment rate dropped to an all-time low of 1.8% in June, according to the latest data from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development.
Matt Birk, GOP candidate for lieutenant governor, under fire for comments about abortion and rape
Republican candidate for lieutenant governor Matt Birk is under fire for comments he made at a convention last month about abortion and rape, the latest flash point in the campaign since the fall of Roe v. Wade.
Thefts of Kia and Hyundai cars soar in St. Paul, data show
Thefts of Kia and Hyundai vehicles in St. Paul have soared in the last year, data from the city's police department show.
Violent Crime Summit seeks solutions to public safety problems
Law enforcement, prosecutors and state leaders are in Shoreview Tuesday for the Violent Crime Summit.
Gov. Tim Walz won't ask attorney general to appeal ruling overturning abortion restrictions
"I think the ruling was pretty clear and well thought-out," Gov. Walz said. "I don't think there is room where they'd need to."
Parents of overdose victims rally at State Capitol
Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, state lawmakers, law enforcement and more shared their stories—many of them personally touched by the crisis.
Minnesota readies for new mental health emergency line 988 set to launch nationwide
Anyone in a mental health crisis in Minnesota starting on Saturday can connect to support by dialing or texting 988, a new three-digit revamp of the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline that's part of a nationwide effort to make it easier for people to reach resources.
Minnesota gets boost in funds for broadband internet expansion
The U.S. Treasury today announced approval of key coronavirus federal funding for more Minnesota broadband expansion grants. That money is on top of other funding for broadband the state is set to get.
U of M launches new community collaboration amid off-campus safety concerns
The University of Minnesota announced a new public safety committee to address crime around campus, which has drawn concern from parents, students and those who live in nearby neighborhoods.
Extremist groups the focus of latest Jan. 6 select committee hearing
Extremist groups and their involvement in the January 6 capitol riot were front and center in Tuesday's public hearing by the U.S. House Select Committee investigating the attack.
Several abortion restrictions ruled unconstitutional by Minnesota district court
The laws struck down include a 24-hour waiting period; parental notification if a minor seeks an abortion; disclosure of certain medical information before the procedure; and a provision that only allowed doctors to perform abortions.