The Latest Breaking News from Minnesota

It's widely believed a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling will weaken wetlands protection nationwide but that the ruling will have minimal impact in Minnesota, thanks to the state's Wetlands Conservation Act (WCA) passed in 1991.

Derrick John Thompson, the 27-year-old son of former state Rep John Thompson, has been taken into custody

A father and son and another relative from southern Minnesota have been arrested and each charged with a felony and two misdemeanors for their alleged roles in the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

The fascination with racing vehicles started for young William Sawalich of Eden Prairie when he was 2. The thanks for that would be the cartoon movie "Cars," released in 2006 and followed by sequels.

Air quality reaches 'very unhealthy' levels, with haze from the wildfires stretching as far as Oklahoma and New York City.

Minnesota regulators have begun the work of setting up a new state cannabis office from scratch — a key first step toward establishing the recreational marijuana market.

The gran from Motley, Minnesota, leapt into action when a neighbour's dog lunged towards her daughter and grandchildren. She says she didn't think twice about putting herself in harm's way

MINNEAPOLIS — Tony Shalhoub grew up in Green Bay, Wisconsin, where the Vikings are mortal enemies. But that didn't deter him from playing one of the most successful business executives to ever hail from Minnesota.

Air quality alerts issued in Minnesota and Wisconsin with winds expected to blow airborne pollution from Ontario blazes south

Minnesota Vikings quarterback Kirk Cousins has decided to play out his contract until the end of the upcoming NFL season and resume talks for a new deal with the team after the season.

GRANITE FALLS, Minn. — The Minnesota River cuts through this quiet prairie town, powering a small hydroelectric plant in a 19th century dam. A winding downtown riverwalk flanks the west side of the river while a park stretches across the far bank. The dam’s frothy tailrace holds the promise of…