Map: Minnesota governor results by county
Amy Klobuchar's victory in the election for governor of Minnesota marks the first time a woman has been elected to the position in the state's history.
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Kilat Fitzgerald, as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · · 1 min read
Amy Klobuchar's victory in the election for governor of Minnesota marks the first time a woman has been elected to the position in the state's history.

parks
Some Minnetonka neighbors are pushing back after the city approved a fenced dog area at a popular park. The City of Minnetonka approved two fenced off-leash dog areas in Purgatory Park this summer for more than $200,000. Neighbors fighting the plan said they want the city to find...
KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Nov 4, 2026

schools
An armed security guard shot and killed a gunman who drove onto the Citibank Center campus in Brandon on Wednesday, shot a woman outside before entering the cafeteria....
FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) · Nov 4, 2026

government
Of the 63 school districts across Minnesota that asked voters to increase funding this election, 25 passed referendums, increasing the flow of money through operating levies and referendum revenue. RELATED: School districts look to voters as rising costs strain budgets The statew...
KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Nov 4, 2026
government
Minnesota voters also set a new state record for midterm elections with more than 2.8 million ballots cast.
Star Tribune · Nov 4, 2026

safety
(Courtesy: Mounds View Police Department) Mounds View police are asking the public to turn in security camera footage after a car struck a fire hydrant and sheared it off at the base on Monday night, causing four water main breaks. The City of Mounds View said four water main bre...
KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Nov 4, 2026

Local
A Minneapolis man has been sentenced in connection with the death of his newborn son last year. Kylen George Johnson Allen, 20, was sentenced Monday to 180 days in the Hennepin County Workhouse, 180 days of work release and five years of supervised probation. He was previously co...
KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Nov 4, 2026

Local
An alleged member of the “Highs” gang was sentenced in one of three murder cases he has been charged in. Marquan Deshaun Tucker, 21, pleaded guilty earlier this year to aiding and abetting second-degree murder, for which he was issued a sentence of 329 months (27 years and 5 mont...
KSTP 5 Eyewitness News (ABC) · Nov 4, 2026