Aldi has filed permits to convert the former Lunds & Byerlys at E. 10th and Robert into a grocery; remodeling is slated to start March 16.

Google will build a 250,000‑sq‑ft data center at Ryan Companies’ Project Skyway in Pine Island near Rochester, paired with a major Xcel clean‑energy deal and local tax incentives.

State regulators say Duluth must spend about $202,000 to restore Tischer Creek after a 2024 reservoir release of chloraminated water killed native brook trout and other aquatic life. Restoration projects and new safeguards are planned.

An 18-year-old St. John’s student was charged Feb. 20 with third- and fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct; the allegation follows a Jan. 29 arrest at the same schools.

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.

Pedro Mendes and CC McGraw will lead Minnesota’s first Major League Volleyball franchise, which will debut at Grand Casino Arena in January 2027.

Tommy James & The Shondells will play the Minnesota State Fair Grandstand on Aug. 31, 2026 with Herman's Hermits as special guest. Tickets go on sale Feb. 27 at 10 a.m.

A coalition of Minnesota clergy sued DHS, saying pastors were repeatedly blocked from ministering to ICE detainees at the Bishop Henry Whipple Federal Building.

Ryan Companies filed plans for a 337,000-square-foot industrial building on the former Thomson Reuters campus in Eagan, sited between an Amazon parcel and a repurposed data center.

A quick wintry mix this morning could make some streets slick. Gusty winds and a late-week warm‑up follow.

Carver County prosecutors say a Norwood Young America man faces 11 felony counts after investigators say he underreported nearly $2 million and received over $40,000 in benefits he wasn’t eligible for. The complaint alleges a sham business was used to pay personal bills.

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.