YMCA moves 5 summer day camps to indoor locations to keep hundreds of kids safe during air quality threat
YMCA of the North asked all their summer day camps to move majority of their outdoor activities inside on Thursday.
Brooklyn Park neighbors on edge after fights, shootings over the weekend
Police in Brooklyn Park responded to three shootings in a matter of hours Saturday night and Sunday morning. Two of the incidents are believed to be connected, and the third resulted in a fatality.
Ramsey Co. pilot program to close racial gap in traffic stops shows strides
It's been a two-year experiment thus far. Ramsey County Prosecutor John Choi shared the positive results they've seen in that time, by changing the way many drivers on the roads of Ramsey County are policed.
South St. Paul high school girls get free period products in bathrooms, paving the path for state lawmakers
"You can be a small seed, but as soon as you speak up, you can sprout to be something great," said Queen Nyakelga.
Man shot and killed in western Wis. standoff ID'd as MN corrections officer
The 42-year-old man fatally shot by officers in a western Wisconsin standoff over the weekend has been identified as a Minnesota corrections officer.
New plan aims to make Metro Transit safer for riders
Drug use and other crimes have for many become synonymous with the Metro Transit trains and buses over the years, which impacts the safety of those who rely on public transportation, including Minneapolis Public School students.
Animal rescuer turns grief into giving, helping another homeowner who lost dogs in fire
In the last three months, two Minnesota animal rescuers lost several animals to house fires. Marielle Mohs shows us how their friendship was formed from shared tragedies.
YMCA offering free membership all summer for high schoolers
A beloved program is back for the first time in three summers since the pandemic first began.
Family that lost everything in Lake Howard fire thanks community for support
Homeowners who lost everything explain why they're remaining positive despite this devastating fire.
Minneapolis' Tacos El Kevin raising money for family of slain father Josue Gochez
The staff at Tacos El Kevin in Minneapolis is hoping to raise money to bring Josue Gochez's body back to Mexico, and give money to his family there that he leaves behind -- including a wife and three kids.
St. Paul science club students discover microplastics in Beaver Lake during class project
A St. Paul science club of seventh- and eighth-grade students at Achieve Language Academy tested a water sample near their school and were shocked by what they found.
Sole "Survivor" Yam Yam Arocho reflects on tough competition
The 44th season of Survivor came to a close Wednesday night and one of the three finalists is from Minnesota.
Watered-down gas found in Minnesota gas stations leads to costly repairs for local drivers
There's been a potentially costly risk found at gas pumps around Minnesota this month. The Minnesota Department of Commerce says there have been multiple reports of water mixed with fuel at a Holiday Station in Mankato and another in New Hope.
Lawns 2 Legumes program gets $4 million boost, encouraging people to plant more pollinator gardens
Lawns 2 Legumes has existed since 2019, but in the current legislative session, a $4 million environmental budget passed allowing this program to continue on for many more years.
Legendary Vikings head coach Bud Grant's life celebrated at US Bank Stadium
Grant was remembered as a titan of the Minnesota sports world, an enthusiastic outdoorsman, a great friend and a family man.