Trans inmate will move to women's facility after suing Minnesota DOC
Minnesota now joins ten other states and the District of Columbia in approving transfers to facilities matching an incarcerated person’s chosen gender identity.
Target pulls some LGBTQ+ merchandise from stores ahead of June Pride month after threats to workers
Target is removing certain items from its stores and making other changes to its LGBTQ+ merchandise nationwide ahead of Pride month, after an intense backlash from some customers including violent confrontations with its workers.
Man indicted for stealing 'Wizard of Oz' ruby slippers from Minnesota museum
A man has been indicted by a grand jury on charges of stealing a pair of ruby red slippers worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz,” federal prosecutors in North Dakota say. The shoes were stolen in 2005 and recovered by a 2018 FBI sting operation, but no arrests were made at the time.
Prince Rogers Nelson Memorial Highway: Minnesota highway renamed after Prince
A bill renaming a section of Highway 5 to honor Price was signed by Gov. Walz Tuesday.
FBI agent shot and killed armed suspect in Minneapolis
An FBI agent shot and killed a man in Minneapolis after law enforcement attempted to serve an arrest warrant. A woman at the scene was taken to the hospital for an apparent fentanyl overdose.
Kim Potter set to be released from prison on Monday
Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter is set to be released from prison this week, after serving 16 months behind bars for the killing of Daunte Wright.
Prince Memorial Highway bill passes House on anniversary of his death
The Minnesota House of Representatives passed a bill for a memorial highway in honor of Prince on the seventh anniversary of his death.
Murder charges filed after human remains found in storage container near Mille Lacs Lake
A 21-year-old man faces felony charges for murder and concealing a body after a construction crew found human remains inside a plastic bin on the side of the road near Mille Lacs Lake on Tuesday.
Derek Chauvin, who killed George Floyd, pleads guilty in tax case
The former Minneapolis police officer serving time for the 2020 murder of George Floyd pleaded guilty Friday to two counts of tax evasion.
Stolen Kia high-speed chase ends with crash off bridge in Minneapolis
A dramatic chase with law enforcement ended after a stolen Kia went over a bridge on Interstate 94 Friday morning.
Children’s Minnesota doctors save sister and brother with heart defects
Fetal cardiologists discovered both Delilah and her younger brother William had a very rare heart defect called a coarctation of the aorta. But thanks to doctors at Children's Minnesota, both kids are doing well.
Photos: Northern Lights in Minnesota make skies glow
The aurora put on quite the show overnight in Minnesota, as viewer photos and videos show the mystic green glow.
Minnesota convicted murderer on the loose, may be armed with AR-15
A man convicted of murder in Minnesota is on the loose and may be armed with an AR-15 rifle and a 9mm handgun.
Murder in Texas spurs Minnesota prosecutors to reopen 2018 shooting probe
A deadly 2018 domestic dispute shooting in northern Minnesota that was originally ruled self-defense is under reexamination by prosecutors after the woman involved in that shooting was recently indicted for the murder of her current husband in Texas.
Parents want natural remedies for son’s leukemia, child protection wants chemo
The couple's son went through one round of chemo after being diagnosed with leukemia. Now, they are fighting in court to prevent future treatments, preferring to treat their child with natural remedies — while the hospital insists on a two-year regimen.
Abortion in Minnesota: Walz signs 'fundamental right' to abortion into state law
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed legislation Tuesday guaranteeing abortion access in state law.
30-foot-tall snowman made by Buffalo, Minn. family becomes neighborhood attraction
A snowman the size of a house is bringing tourists to a neighborhood in Buffalo, Minnesota, to get a peek at the momentous undertaking.
December Mall of America shooting suspect arrested in Georgia
A 17-year-old boy wanted in connection to the deadly December 2022 shooting at the Mall of America in Minnesota was arrested in Georgia, U.S. Marshals say.
Man charged in shooting of pregnant mom outside Amazon Fulfillment Center in Lakeville
The couple had gotten into a fight earlier in the day over the man's infidelity, the charges allege.
Mall of America shooting: 4 people charged in teen's killing
Four teenagers have been charged following a shooting at the Mall of America that left 19-year-old victim Johntae Hudson of St. Paul dead in a chaotic scene on Dec. 23.