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U.S. 6 hours ago

Minnesota family whose father was killed while they were detained settles lawsuit for $700,000

A man was killed by Minneapolis police while his family was detained and offering to help calm him down. The family has agreed to a $700,000 settlement with Minneapolis.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minnesota Gov. Walz signs off on 2 gun control bills

Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Friday signed into law a pair of gun control bills establishing "red flag" risk protection orders and stricter background checks.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Minnesota mosque arsonist claims he committed crime to protest homeless crisis

Said Murkezi, 42, told authorities that an arson attack he committed at a St. Paul mosque was an act of protest against institutions' failure to address homelessness.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minnesota Democrats call emergency meeting after convention melee

Minnesota Democrats have called an emergency meeting to discuss safeguards that may prevent violence similar to that seen at last weekend's convention in Minneapolis from reocurring.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Vocal bystander of George Floyd's murder sues city alleging assault, emotional distress

Donald Williams, a man who witnessed the murder of George Floyd, is suing the city of Minneapolis. Williams is alleging he was assaulted and suffered emotional distress.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minneapolis City Council candidate says he doesn't condone violence days after chaos at Democratic convention

Nasri Warsame, a Democratic Minneapolis City Council candidate, says he does not condone violence. This comes after chaos erupted at a Democratic nomination convention in Minneapolis.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minnesota lawmakers target Amazon, other warehouses with productivity quota regulations

Minnesota is slated to pass a bill giving workers more leverage against employers with productivity quotas, mirroring other states' laws restricting Amazon warehouses' monitoring power.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minnesota gets $60.5M in Juul, Altria youth vaping settlement

Democratic Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison on Wednesday announced a $60.5 million settlement with e-cigarette company Juul and tobacco giant Altria.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minnesota lawmakers draft final version of legal pot bill

A legislative conference committee in Minnesota has finalized a bill that, if passed, would legalize recreational marijuana use in the state.

Politics 6 hours ago

Pact grants Minnesota tribes extra leverage in natural resource management

The Superior National Forest has reached an agreement with three Ojibwe tribes in northeastern Minnesota, granting them more negotiating power in natural resource management.

Politics 6 hours ago

Democratic Party convention descends into 'complete chaos' in Minnesota

A confrontation at the Ward 10 Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party Convention in Minneapolis over the weekend may result in party bans.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Hundreds of officers gather to mourn Wisconsin sheriff's deputy shot by drunk driver

Hundreds of officers and other mourners gathered Friday for the funeral of St. Croix County, Wisconsin Sheriff's Deputy Kaitlin Leising.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minnesota poised to hike Twin Cities' sales tax to fund affordable housing

A bill awaiting Democratic Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz's signature would raise the sales taxes in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area by 0.25% to subsidize affordable housing.

Opinion 6 hours ago

All the truly crazy things Biden is trying to make your mortgage go woke

There is a troubling trend in housing, whether you're looking for a mortgage or a lease.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Suspected Minneapolis mosque arsonist indicted on federal charges

Jackie Rahm Little, 36, has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly setting fire to two mosques in Minneapolis, and is being investigated for other potential hate crimes.

Politics 6 hours ago

'80s pop idol Prince to have memorial highway dedicated in native Minnesota

Part of Minnesota's State Route 5 will be dubbed the Prince Roberts Nelson Memorial Highway after Democratic Gov. Tim Walz's likely signature of a proposal greenlit by lawmakers.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Federal authorities charge 45 members of 2 major Minneapolis gangs with racketeering, homicide

Almost 50 members of two major Minnesota street gangs are facing charges including homicide, racketeering, and drug trafficking. All but two of the suspects are in custody.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minnesota lawmaker goes viral for shirtless Zoom vote from bed

Republican Minnesota state Sen. Calvin Bahr became a reluctant social media meme after being seen voting from his bed during a Monday commission hearing.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minnesota bail fund promoted by Kamala Harris previously freed suspected mosque arsonist

A Minnesota man accused of setting fire to two Minneapolis mosques has a criminal history and was previously arrested and released on cash bail paid for by the Minneapolis Freedom Fund.

U.S. 6 hours ago

'We were abandoned': Pentagon emails show National Guard was ready to deploy before 2020 Minneapolis protests

Emails in the hours before George Floyd protests in Minneapolis turned violent show the Minnesota National Guard was ready to deploy about 200 military police officers to the city.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Minneapolis police arrest suspect accused of setting fire to 2 Minnesota mosques

Jackie Rahm Little, a man accused of setting fire to two mosques in Minnesota, was arrested by Minneapolis police. Rahm Little was charged with second-degree arson.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minnesota recreational pot bill goes to conference committee, Gov. Walz pledges to sign

Both chambers of the Minnesota Legislature have approved separate versions of a bill to legalize recreational marijuana. The proposal now heads to a bicameral conference committee.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Minnesota man shot by FBI agents livestreamed his final moments in haunting footage

A 33-year-old Minnesota man who was shot Thursday following a standoff with the FBI livestreamed his final moments on Facebook, reports say.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Minnesota police searching for man suspected of setting fire to 2 mosques

Jackie Rahm Little is suspected of setting fires that burned two mosques in Minneapolis earlier in the week. Minneapolis police are looking for Rahm Little.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Ex-Minneapolis cop who killed bystander during chase pleads guilty

Former Minneapolis police officer Brian Cummings pleaded guilty Thursday to criminal vehicular homicide for accidentally killing bystander Leneal Frazier while chasing a suspect.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Minneapolis NAACP sues city over spying allegation regarding officers

Minneapolis police officers are accused of using fake social media accounts to spy on activists without a legitimate public safety purpose. The Minneapolis NAACP sued the city.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minnesota lawmakers eye pre-registering 16, 17-year-olds to vote

A Minnesota proposal would allow 16- and 17-year-olds to pre-register to vote, and link driver's licenses and government program enrollment to automatic registration.

Politics 6 hours ago

Minnesota lawmakers considering 'red flag' law, background check expansion

The Minnesota House of Representatives is considering two gun control measures: one expanding background checks, and another enacting a "red flag" firearm confiscation law.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Rapper Desiigner charged for masturbating aboard overseas flight

Rapper Desiigner faces a federal indecent exposure charge after repeatedly being caught masturbating aboard a Minneapolis-bound flight from Tokyo.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Ex-Minnesota police officer Kim Potter, who killed Daunte Wright, freed Monday from prison

Former Brooklyn Center police officer Kim Potter was freed from prison early Monday after more than one year behind bars for the accidental killing of Daunte Wright.

U.S. 6 hours ago

Former Minneapolis Gophers player shot at by retired firefighter who hurled racial slur: police

A retired Minneapolis firefighter has been charged after allegedly attacking and using a racial slur against former Gophers running back Tellis Redmon.