A UMN public‑health alert ties ByHeart powdered formula to 51 infant botulism cases across 19 states. All infants were hospitalized; officials report no deaths so far.

A police chase over a vehicle wanted in theft probes ended near Highway 100 in Robbinsdale; three adults were arrested and no one in the other car was hurt.

A 28-year-old was arrested after allegedly stealing tools and pulling a knife at a north St. Cloud NAPA store; he’s charged with felony robbery and due back in court March 13.

A Minnesota judge briefly held a DOJ lawyer in civil contempt after an immigrant was released without his ID, a flashpoint in a national clash over court orders.

An 84-year-old Rockville man died after a two-vehicle crash at Highway 15 and County Road 146. Troopers say airbags deployed, seat belts were used and alcohol wasn't a factor.

Fleet Farm agreed to pay $1 million and adopt new training and tracking after Minnesota sued over alleged sales to straw buyers tied to the 2021 Truck Park shooting.

Advocates packed the State Capitol and warned that current funding and grant pools fall far short of what's needed to preserve and build deeply affordable homes in St. Paul. Torre de San Miguel has become a focal point for calls to prioritize preservation and predictable dollars.

A MinneapoliMedia special report finds Minnesota’s mix of state aid, district lines and voter referenda concentrates school funding in wealthy suburbs, widening gaps with urban districts.

A non-fatal shooting at Maplewood Mall sent shoppers scrambling and closed the mall while police investigated. One person was wounded and authorities detained two juveniles.

Minnesota-born Crisp & Green is planning a St. Cloud location as part of a roughly 10-store state expansion. The company has not yet confirmed an address or opening date.

A House committee will hear two DFL-backed bills in St. Paul this week that would ban many semiautomatic rifles and cap magazines at 10 rounds, with registration and surrender timelines for owners.

A 22-year-old Minnetonka man faces felony assault and threats charges after police say he pointed a gun at a man outside Life Time Fitness in Eden Prairie.

A ceremonial groundbreaking for Washington Ballpark is scheduled for Feb. 24 as fundraisers work to close a roughly $640,000 gap on a multi‑phase renovation. The project aims to update the 1948 grandstand while preserving its historic status.