An AI camera and stepped‑up enforcement coincided with zero fatal crashes and fewer serious injuries on Highway 7, officials say. The coalition now seeks funding to keep the device and push permanent fixes.

A Red Lake mother is on trial in Minneapolis after two young sons died in a March 15, 2024 attack and house fire. Jurors were shown graphic evidence as the defense prepares an insanity case.

The University of Minnesota is retooling a UnitedHealth‑supported elective after students said company sessions felt one‑sided. Administrators plan a new class that will omit UnitedHealth‑run sessions.

A former Hudson trainer admitted guilt in charges accusing him of sexually assaulting a student at his Woodbury home. Sentencing is scheduled this spring.

A co-owner of Eden Prairie’s Asia Mall bought the former Maplewood TGI Fridays for $2.2M and plans to open an 85°C Taiwanese bakery.

Two Philadelphia men admitted bilking Minnesota’s HSS program of about $3.5M and pleaded guilty in Minneapolis federal court. Plea deals set recommended prison ranges; sentencing is pending.

A Blaine man was sentenced to 33 months after prosecutors linked dozens of guns he bought to shootings that killed two Minneapolis children. Family members urged investigators to keep pushing for answers.

Minneapolis-based hope&plum is buying a 20,000-square-foot St. Paul warehouse and adding a retail center as the brand scales after rapid growth.

A driver died early Sunday when a vehicle crossed into oncoming lanes on Minneapolis' Third Avenue Bridge; police say the crash is under investigation.

A Minneapolis interpreter pleaded guilty in a multiyear Medicaid fraud case prosecutors say used 'phantom' rides and fake interpreter claims; restitution and an October sentencing are pending.

Refresco will buy Eden Prairie’s SunOpta for $6.50 a share — a package that values the company near $798M — and the stock jumped roughly 30% on the news.

The Marriott family pledged $100 million to Mayo Clinic’s Rochester campus overhaul, securing naming rights for a two‑story Marriott Family Atrium slated to open in 2030.

Federal immigration officers detained two people at the Hennepin County Government Center after hearings; the county’s chief public defender says the actions undercut due process.