Tens of thousands at ‘No Kings’ protests in Minnesota, mourn violence targeting state politicians

The State Patrol asked that people stay away from the rallies “out of an abundance of caution,” but thousands still turned out in the Twin Cities, Duluth and Rochester.
June 14, 2025

In wake of shootings, State Patrol asking the public not to attend ‘No Kings Day’ rallies in Minnesota

Authorities requesting that people stay away “out of an abundance of caution,” following the fatal shooting of state Rep. Melissa Hortman and wounding of state Sen. John Hoffman.
June 14, 2025

Ellison reaches settlement with mobile home park operator over false pandemic-era claims

Sun Communities misused funds from a state program intended to curb evictions at a Rochester-area site, the lawsuit alleges.
June 13, 2025

Minnesota driver who was injured by part that fell off passing semi has died

The State Patrol said a case will be sent to prosecutors for possible charges against the trucker.
June 13, 2025

Rochester eyes more car-free living for its booming downtown

A majority of the City Council appears to support repealing parking minimums for housing projects as more public transit comes online.
June 13, 2025

Law enforcement fatally shoots suspect in southern Minnesota; woman found dead in residence

Deputies were called to a home in rural Albert Lea about a domestic disturbance.
June 11, 2025

Union workers at Mayo Clinic Methodist in Rochester approve new contract

The unanimous vote to accept the new contract comes two months after members voted to abandon arbitration in future bargaining for the right to strike.
June 9, 2025

Charges: Man made guns and spoke of blowing up State Capitol, synagogue and other buildings

Roommates said the man held white nationalist viewpoints, according to the charges.
June 9, 2025

Meth makes comeback in Minnesota in more dangerous and record ways

As the fentanyl crisis diverted the public’s attention, methamphetamine inundated the state.
June 7, 2025

Once-forgotten pits could be the most significant Indigenous archaeological site in southern Minnesota

The Grand Meadow Chert Quarry is about to open as a new trail, allowing more of its history to be discovered.
June 7, 2025

U proposes 7% cuts to academic programs, largest tuition hike in more than a decade

The 6.5% tuition jump, if approved, will be the biggest tuition increase in 14 years at the Twin Cities campus.
June 6, 2025

Semi kills 10 cows on southeastern Minnesota highway

The truck driver was taken to the hospital with injuries that were not life-threatening, the State Patrol said.
May 31, 2025
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