Carver County posted a Wanted Wednesday alert naming 33-year-old Leah Victoria Peterson as wanted on murder and drug distribution charges. Authorities ask anyone with tips to call the confidential line.

A 36-year-old man was jailed after a pickup struck a juvenile bicyclist at 33rd Avenue and 8th Street North in St. Cloud. Police say alcohol was a factor.

Doors Open Minneapolis returns May 9–10 with free access to 75 venues across the city — family activities, theater centennials, Fed tours and brewery stops. Here’s how to map the weekend.

A semi and a passenger car collided near Paynesville on Wednesday; at least one person died and state troopers are investigating. Two occupants in the car were elderly residents of Belgrade.

Lawmakers are weighing a $4.5 million payout to Marvin Haynes after his 2004 conviction was vacated.

A funding push to send millions to Minnesota food shelves remains unresolved at the Capitol as pantries face record demand.

A man was left with potentially life‑threatening injuries after shots were fired Wednesday on the 700 block of West Broadway in north Minneapolis.

The James J. Hill Reference Library has been reborn as Avalon, a restored event center overlooking Rice Park after a $5M renovation. The venue keeps the grand reading room while adding event infrastructure.

San Antonio blew out Minnesota 133-95 at Frost Bank Center, evening the West semifinal at 1-1 behind Stephon Castle and Victor Wembanyama.

Mostly clear and cool Thursday with a high near 61°F; Friday warms to about 70°F. A few Saturday morning showers are possible with breezy northwest gusts.

Burnsville police issued a Level 3 community notification after Jacob David Szok moved to the 2700 block of County Road 42 West. Officials say the notice is part of Minnesota’s public registrant process.

Content creator Nick Shirley says Cuban agents seized his cameras and tailed his team; he claims he narrowly escaped and will publish more footage amid rising U.S.–Cuba tension.

A Rochester man faces felony charges after investigators say they found explicit videos and records of payments linking him to a teen. Bail was set at $100,000 and court dates are pending.