State/Regional News

The founder of a St. Paul charter school that lost $4.3 million in a hedge fund investment is quitting as superintendent and chief financial officer.

Authorities say two of the five people who were inside a Cambridge house when it exploded over the weekend were seriously injured in the blast.

The case of a rural Minnesota man who waited two days for an ICU bed and later died is among several examples that have frustrated officials in rural hospitals whose facilities are overwhelmed by COVID-19 patients.

Members of Minnesota's teachers' union are calling on school leaders to do more to protect students and staff after the state Department of Health reported the first student death from COVID-19 this school year.

A former Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed woman after she called 911 to report a possible rape behind her home has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison.

Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm says unvaccinated Minnesotans are 15 times more likely to require hospitalization for COVID-19 and 30 times more likely to die from the disease than vaccinated residents.

A Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot an unarmed woman after she called 911 to report that she heard a possible rape happening behind her home will be sentenced on a lesser charge.

A Little Falls woman was hurt when her vehicle was hit from behind Tuesday morning.

A crash that closed westbound Interstate 94 in St. Michael Tuesday killed a Maple Grove man.

Housing experts say rental evictions are rising in Minnesota as state protections adopted because of COVID-19 are beginning to east.