Thousands of Minnesota soldiers are returning from war with chronic pain from injuries that leave many of them impaired and even disabled. An analysis of Department of Veterans Affairs data shows a steep increase in such injuries over the last decade.
The unemployment rate for the St. Cloud metro dropped last month. The Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development says our unemployment rate is now at 5.8 percent.
Minnesota lawmakers have adjourned a session that produced $2 billion in tax hikes and a historic vote on gay marriage. The gavel fell late Monday night after a frenetic final push to wrap up major issues.
A Minnesota teenager whose song "Clouds" became an Internet sensation has died after battling a rare form of bone cancer. Zach Sobiech of Lakeland died Monday at his home, according to a CaringBridge post by his mother.
Minnesota doesn't have ammonium nitrate fertilizer plants like the one that exploded in Texas last month, but the state does have anhydrous ammonia storage facilities that can be potentially dangerous. Inspection records show almost all the state's nearly 300 such facilities had some problems in their last inspection, with some of the most recent inspections as long as five years ago.
Minnesota State Lottery players won nearly $3.9 million in prizes during the 6 ½-week run up to Saturday night's Powerball jackpot drawing. The run ended with a single $590.5 million winning ticket sold in Florida.
Federal prosecutors want the notes of mental health professionals who examined a man convicted of killing of a University of North Dakota student more than nine years ago.
The Twins again struggled with runners in scoring position in a 5-1 loss at Atlanta Monday night. Josh Willingham’s solo home run in the ninth inning was the Twins’ only run of the game. Minnesota struggled a...
Minnesota lawmakers have adjourned a session that produced $2 billion in tax hikes and a historic vote on gay marriage. The gavel fell late Monday night after a frenetic final push to wrap up major issues....
Your favorite brew may soon be available for purchase at the state Capitol. The Legislature passed a bill Monday that includes a provision that directs the city of St. Paul to issue and on-sale wine and...
The Legislature has sent Gov. Mark Dayton a bill that lets anyone vote by absentee ballot without being forced to provide an excuse. Current state law requires voters to attest one of a handful of justifications...
A Minnesota teenager whose song "Clouds" became an Internet sensation has died after battling a rare form of bone cancer. Zach Sobiech of Lakeland died Monday at his home, according to a CaringBridge...
Minnesota health officials say more than two-dozen people have been sickened by eating raw Mexican-style cheese. The Minnesota Department of Health said Monday at least 25 Minnesotans became sick with...
The Minnesota House has passed a bill that allows a union drive among home daycare providers and personal care attendants after about 10 hours of debate strung out over more than two days.
The sudden death of a 37-year-old police officer in a small Minnesota community is unexplained. Family members of Chris Bragelman say he seemed like a young, healthy man.
A new report shows poverty in the Twin Cities suburbs is growing faster than many other metropolitan areas in the nation. A study by the Brookings Institution released Monday ranks the Twin Cities suburbs...
The 12AA St. Cloud Blue Sox won the Gopher State Spring Invite in St. Cloud at Whitney Field Sunday afternoon. St. Cloud beat North Branch 10-9 in 8 innings in the championship game. The 12AAA St....
Minnesota voters will decide in 2016 if the constitution should be changed to let an independent board set the pay of legislators. The state Senate voted 43-23 early Monday to put the proposed amendment...
Skies turned dark and the rain came down in torrents as severe storms rumbled across eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The storms sparked numerous severe thunderstorm warnings and some tornado...
The Twins were shut down by John Lackey, and temporarily by mother nature, in a rain delayed 5-1 loss to the Red Sox Sunday. Lackey allowed just one run on one hit in six innings before rain delayed the...
Two men are in custody while another was burned in a minor explosion from what police call an illegal fireworks operation in the city of Wyoming. A police statement says officers responded to just before...
St. Cloud State saw their season end in the Central Regional Tournament at the hands of Minnesota State-Mankato for the third time in four years with a 17-1 loss Sunday. The Mavericks scored two runs in...
Minnesota State Lottery players won nearly $3.9 million in prizes during the 6 ½-week run up to Saturday night's Powerball jackpot drawing. The run ended with a single $590.5 million winning ticket sold...
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