WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for jobless aid inched down last week as layoffs remain at historically healthy levels. The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits in the week ending June 27 fell by 1,000 to 215,000, the Labor Department reported Thursday. That’s...
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An Owatonna standoff that forced nearby residents to shelter in place for several hours on Wednesday night ended with an arrest after the suspect shot at an officer, according to police reports. The incident began just after 8:30 p.m. when police responded to an area near West...
Members of Minnesota’s Haitian community were filled with anxiety and uncertainty as the Supreme Court considered the White House’s move to end a program that had granted thousands from the Caribbean nation the ability to legally work in the United States amidst persistent instab...
In these tumultuous times, the naturalization ceremony — where immigrants take the oath and become newly-minted citizens — has become even more imbued with meaning. In late June, about 100 people from around the world now residing in Minnesota walked into a courthouse in St. P...
Arnold Kubei’s businesses were getting millions from Medicaid. Then the state halted payments over alleged fraud. He says he’s “caught in a crossfire of a political fight.”...
The water of Lake Ore-Be-Gone in Gilbert is at its lowest recorded level in years.
The language, written by Sen. Tina Smith of Minnesota and Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota, would save a rural housing program that offers rental subsidies to thousands of Minnesotans....
The local Rotary Club’s fundraising sprint paid off, and will bring fireworks to Cathedral Hill.
The new Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library rises above Medora in the Badlands, a place that helped form the 26th president.
The Bayfield, Wis. resort plans a $25 million expansion.
It’s the first readout of Minnesota’s economy since Operation Metro Surge. And it showed the whole region is having trouble.
Good Thursday morning! *A FORECAST FIRST ALERT IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR POSSIBLE SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS* Today will be a mostly sunny and hot day with just a chance of an afternoon isolated thunderstorm. Temperatures will rise into the upper 80’s. The heat index will re...
The Americans defeated Bosnia and Herzegovina 2-0, but the mood was dampened a little when striker Folarin Balogun received a red card in the second half....
Risks grow when frail patients try to get up from bed, struggle with confusion or feel disorienting side effects of multiple prescription drugs.
The Wild re-signed Zach Bogosian and brought in goaltender Calvin Pickard, but they have needs on offense after Zuccarello joined Los Angeles.
Minimum wage rates in St. Paul increased on July 1 for small and micro businesses.
@keyframes spin { 0% { transform:rotate(0deg); } 100% { transform:rotate(360deg); } } St. Paul small business wage increase There’s good news for workers in St. Paul with...
Sweeping changes to federal student loans are now in effect, bringing new borrowing caps and fewer repayment choices for students and families.
Taj Bradley struck out 11 to tie his career high, Josh Bell, Kody Clemens and Luke Keaschall homered and the Minnesota Twins beat the Houston Astros 8-3 on Wednesday night. Bradley (7-3) allowed a run and four hits and walked four in five innings. After Jose Altuve scored from...
There’s a new giant in town, and it’s turning heads and bringing the world to Luverne.
Marisa Simonetti, a political candidate currently running for the U.S. Senate, who tossed a tarantula toward a tenant, was sentenced on Tuesday. Court documents show Simonetti was sentenced to 90 days in the Hennepin County Workhouse, but is eligible for work release as soon a...
An elected St. Paul School Board member is drawing national attention over comments surrounding the Minnehaha Off-Leash Dog Park. The dog park on the Mississippi River is closing after the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board voted to shut it down because it sits on sacred Da...
A man has been charged with murder after he allegedly cut the throat of another at a Cold Spring group home last weekend.
SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Folarin Balogun scored his third goal of the World Cup before being sent off with a red card in the second half, and Malik Tillman converted on a free kick to give the 10-man United States squad a 2-0 win over Bosnia-Herzegovina on Wednesday night to ad...
A Fairmont police officer is facing numerous charges after allegedly sexually assaulting his wife and threatening to kill her. Charging documents show Dustin Wade Schwebke, 44, has been accused of felony third-degree criminal sexual conduct, terroristic threats, tampering with...
The Wild did not make free agent forward Mats Zuccarello an offer to return. He quickly agreed to a 1-year deal with the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday, the first day of free agency. The contract is worth a guaranteed $1 million, with another $5.5 million achieve in incentives...
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A new chief federal judge has been named for the District of Minnesota. Eric C. Tostrud began serving in the role on Wednesday after former Chief Judge Patrick J. Schiltz stepped down Tuesday following four years of service. Chief Judge Tostrud was nominated to the federal...
UPS never required the detailed inspections needed to spot the problem that led to an engine to fly off one of its planes before it crashed even after Boeing recommended it years earlier, according to new documents posted Wednesday by crash investigators. But UPS said in its own ...
Authorities have identified a man whose severed, tattooed arm was recovered from Lake Mattoon.
Minnesota’s new law aimed at adding warning label pop-ups to social media platforms is on hold as legal battles play out.
Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison says this office will be suspending the Conviction Review Unit (CRU) after the federal government would not renew the grant for the program. Ellison says that they can’t make it financially work to fund the program with the office’s cur...
Synthetic biologist Kate Adamala said the discovery is a ‘holy grail’ in engineering biology because engineered cells could one day be used to make fuel without petrochemicals or medicines that overcome disease....
The Department of Homeland Security condemned Gov. Tim Walz and other state leaders after they pardoned Tou Lue Vang, a man from Laos who had been convicted in 2006 of first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a 10-year-old girl....
The state of Minnesota is on the clock with part of its effort to combat rampant fraud within some human services programs. One of the new laws that kicked in July 1 aims to stop that fraud by improving state computer software used at the local level to provide tax-funded ass...
The driver of a motorcoach that plowed into a construction traffic backup on Interstate 95 in May, killing five people, has pleaded not guilty to multiple counts of involuntary manslaughter....
Minnesota school districts are heading into summer with a new assignment: building cannabis education lessons that will be required in every middle and high school classroom beginning in the 2026 to 2027 school year. The cannabis education requirement was first created in 202...
NEW YORK (AP) — Malik Beasley’s lawyer said the indicted former NBA star “wants to move on with his life” after pleading not guilty Wednesday to charges that he altered his play in certain games in 2024 to enrich sports bettors and ease his own debts. Beasley, the latest big name...
Hollywood director Carl Rinsch will serve time in prison after being convicted of conning Netflix out of $11 million for a sci-fi show he never finished....
Thousands of Minnesota Medicaid providers are still stuck in purgatory because of the rapid revalidation process the state had to carry out this year.
Three of the country’s biggest egg producers have agreed to pay millions and donate millions more in eggs after being accused of working together to drive up prices....
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Minnesota’s Weather Authority has placed a Forecast First Alert in the forecast for strong storms Wednesday night. Over the next several days, we are expecting several rounds of thunderstorms across the Upper Midwest. The high pressure over Kentucky and Tennessee is directing ...
The Minnesota Department of Human Services was given about five months to review nearly 5,500 social service providers in so-called “high-risk” areas like autism and services for the elderly and disabled. Most other states were given two years to complete a similar task. “...
A newly released investigative report into the conduct of former Metro Transit Police Chief Ernest Morales Sr. III says the former chief routinely discriminated against female employees and regularly violated department body camera policy. Morales stepped down from his positio...
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St. Paul police say they are investigating a death on Robert Street.
A death investigation is underway in St. Paul on Wednesday afternoon. St. Paul police are investigating on the 100 block of Robert Street South and add that there is no threat to the public. More information is expected to be released at a later time. Check back with 5 E...
Two of the three beaches at Bde Maka Ska and one beach on Lake Hiawatha are closed due to high levels of E. coli detected by a weekly reading by Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board (MPRB) staff. The North Beach, 32nd Street Beach, and Hiawatha Beach were all tested on June ...
“Some studies have shown that too much social media use is linked to increased mental health symptoms, including anxiety and depression, as well as harm to diet, sleep, and body image.” That’s part of the warning label that was supposed to start appearing on social media in M...
Las Vegas firefighters helped save a newborn after responding to reports of a woman in labor inside a flood control tunnel.
With the Dylan Larkin drama lurking in the background, it seems as if the Wild’s early plan is to get younger.
A popular beauty brand’s five-year relationship with one of the nation’s largest chains is expected to end next month.
Hennepin County, Minn., t...
Walker Jenkins, the best Minnesota Twins prospect in years, is no stranger to making great plays on the field. On Tuesday, he finished just a home run shy of hitting for the cycle for the St. Paul Saints, but his best play came before first pitch when he helped a fainting chil...
Blending together dozens of ingredients, researchers have synthesized simple cells that feed, grow, reproduce and compete with one another for food. If these cells are not yet fully alive, they have most of the hallmarks of life....
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What’s a siren ‘growl test’? This is why ...
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Prince’s Purple Rain musical is heading to Broadway next Spring after making its debut in Minneapolis last fall. Purple Rain premiered as a …
Tuesday stays hot across Minnesota, but lower humidity will make it feel more comfortable before the muggy conditions return.
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With surface temps reaching 86 degrees on lakes and rivers, the state is asking anglers to be mindful out on the water.
The inaugural Culinary North Stars Hall of Fame honors restaurants that have shaped Minnesota’s dining culture through generations of memora…
Under federal pressure to prevent fraud, the state’s race to revalidate social service organizations has had some damaging side effects.
The Austin, Minn., maker of Spam taps industry veteran John Ghingo to lead the company starting in October.
The group announced an “indefinite hiatus” after its well-received Minnesota Yacht Club performance.
(From left to right) Speaker of the Minnesota House Lisa Demuth, MyPillow CEO Mike Lindell, and former health care executive Kendall Qualls.…
One year after dismantling much of its roster, Minnesota has worked its way back into the playoff race, making additions far more likely tha…
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Good Tuesday morning! Today will still be hot, but not quite as hot as Monday’s 100 degrees! That 100-degree temperature at MSP was the firs…
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