Minneapolis police say drones save lives. Not all residents are sold on it.
For years, MPD has used unmanned aircraft for specific tasks, including search and rescue operations. Some residents want the City Council to reject a pilot program.
For years, MPD has used unmanned aircraft for specific tasks, including search and rescue operations. Some residents want the City Council to reject a pilot program.
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High pressure has settled in across the upper Midwest and will remain with us for the next several days. We top out around 89 degrees today with the possibility of an isolated shower or two here in the metro this afternoon. Otherwise, rain chances will be few and far between throughout Minnesot...
Families made a pilgrimage to the west-central Minnesota town that formed them. “This place is a part of me,” 83-year-old Ron Tate said. “The good, and the not so good.”
Find art, antiques, boutiques and beer beside the Mississippi River, as well as parks, waterfalls and ice cream.
Medetomidine has been linked to overdoses in pockets across the U.S. It’s starting to appear in Minnesota.
The Norway striker insists he’s “just Erling.” A Scandinavian cultural ethos helps explain why — and why his attitude may be as remarkable as his game.
Air will be too hot and dry aloft for thunderstorms to cool us off.
For years, MPD has used unmanned aircraft for specific tasks, including search and rescue operations. Some residents want the City Council to reject a pilot program.
Among American League outfielders, Larnach ranks fifth in batting average, sixth in on-base percentage and 12th in slugging percentage.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Vaughn Grissom went 2 for 3 with a home run and two RBIs, and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Minnesota Twins 4-3 on Friday night to snap a five-game skid at Target Field. Grayson Rodriguez (3-2) gave up three runs and six hits in 5 1/3 innings while Kirby Yates pitched a sc...
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison suspended the state’s Conviction Review Unit (CRU) after the federal government declined to renew the grant that funded most of the program’s work. RELATED: AG’s office suspending conviction review unit due to federal government not renewing grant Th...
With a deadline for a decision later this month, the family of St. Paul police officer James Sackett is urging the public to oppose parole for the man convicted of killing him.
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@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Cheryl Reeve Web 7-10-26 The Minnesota Lynx are celebrating a historic milestone after coach Cheryl R...
A Burnsville couple is in custody after a 2-year-old’s mother is accused of abusing him for years and his father allegedly did nothing to stop it. Karina Burns, 27, and Colt McNeese, 27, were both arrested Friday in connection with an investigation into alleged child abuse that was inflicted o...
The St. Paul Police Department is asking residents to keep an eye out for, and come forward with information about, a missing 41-year-old woman. Alona was last seen at 4 p.m. on June 28th near Montana Avenue and White Bear Avenue North in St. Paul. Police did not provide a surname for Alona. ...
Fiat is bringing its tiny electric Topolino to the U.S., offering American buyers a two-seat neighborhood EV that costs less than many used cars.
A quick-thinking Good Samaritan saved a young child from drowning in Ryan Lake, turning a frightening moment into heroism.
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } St. Paul mayor speaks on encampment closures St. Paul Mayor Kaohly Her says the city will begin clear...
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
Actor Randolph Mantooth, best known for his iconic role as Johnny Gage on "Emergency!," has died at 80, according to reports.
A spike in jet fuel drove higher costs across the industry.
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Helping people beat the heat With a heat wave on the way, those living in encampments without access ...
Health officials are keeping a close watch as cyclosporiasis, a parasite known for causing "explosive diarrhea," is being tracked across the country.
The Robbinsdale Police Department is commending the actions of multiple people who helped save a 4-year-old from drowning Friday. Police said that at 2:43 p.m., an emergency call was placed by a resident near Ryan Lake in Robbinsdale, where a 4-year-old had gone underwater. It was reported tha...
The Twins dealt prospect Ryan Sprock to Toronto. He was an eighth-round pick in the 2025 draft who has been impressive in the minor leagues.
Authorities are concerned for the well-being of a 13-year-old who went missing Thursday night in West St. Paul. Amarielle Kirven was last spotted at 8 p.m. near the 1500 block of Allen Avenue in West St. Paul and has not been seen since. Kirven was last seen wearing a white shirt with red...
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Businesses battle Lyndale build Editor’s Note: Originally, this article listed the Lyndale Avenue reb...
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } 40M to help Minnesotans stay housed Minnesota organizations that work to keep families housed said a ...
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } Abbott Northwestern Hospital $1B expansion A new 10-story hospital tower at Abbott Northwestern is ad...
The Minnesota Board of Animal Health is warning that some dogs adopted from South Dakota are testing positive for canine brucellosis, a contagious and uncurable infection.
Minnesota, Federal Trade Commission and other states settle lawsuit claiming John Deere’s business practices prevented farmers from fixing their own tractor equipment.
The Jim Lupient Waterpark in northeast Minneapolis was closed down on Thursday evening after two people found broken glass in the pool. Due to state protocols, the pool will be closed for an undetermined period while crews work to thoroughly clean it. The pool needs to be drained, then full...
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } 8-year-old riding electric scooter hit and killed Friday afternoon An 8-year-old boy was killed in Br...
UPDATE (07/10/26): At 8:51 p.m. Friday, the Minnesota BCA announced Vrieze had been located safe. The original article detailing her missing person case can be found below. The Hastings Police Department is asking for help to find a missing 17-year-old. Grace Vrieze was last seen lea...
An 8-year-old boy has died after he was struck by a pickup truck while riding an electronic scooter in Brooklyn Park Friday afternoon.
Good Friday evening to one and all, and happy weekend! We’re heading into a quiet and seasonable night across Minnesota, with mostly clear skies and temperatures falling into the upper 60s. Saturday will be very warm and humid, with highs near 90 degrees. With the humidity, it may feel clos...
Conference Board Chief Economist Dana M. Peterson says consumers are abandoning big-ticket items as housing, healthcare, ad insurance costs influence spending.
A woman has died after she crashed into a semi truck in Becker County on Thursday night.
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The Twins announced Friday that they have acquired right-handed reliever Tommy Nance from the Toronto Blue Jays, in exchange for minor league catcher/infielder Ryan Sprock and international bonus pool money. Sprock was the Twins’ 8th-round draft pick in 2025. The Twins have been on the lookout...
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