Most of the roughly $122M Highway 5 rebuild is covered by federal and state grants, with Chanhassen's local bill limited to a half‑share of a pedestrian underpass.

A St. Paul man assaulted in January has died; the accused pleaded guilty and faces sentencing as prosecutors assess possible charge changes.

Mostly cloudy and warm Saturday in Minneapolis with highs near 83°F and breezy afternoons. Slight Sunday showers and increasing thunderstorm chances midweek.

A 57-year-old Baldwin man died after a car turned left into his motorcycle on 90th Avenue Thursday evening.

Delegates at the Minnesota GOP convention in Duluth endorsed Adam Schwarze for U.S. Senate, setting up an Aug. 11 primary showdown with Michele Tafoya.

A federal settlement requires Sartell Mobile Home Park's owner to repair sewers, fix billing glitches and reverse contested lease changes.

A 32-year-old man was arrested after witnesses reported he threatened people with a handgun on the 400 block of 10th Avenue North; SWAT served a warrant and police asked neighbors to check cameras.

A 72-year-old St. Cloud man is accused of possessing child sexual abuse material after a Microsoft cyber tip; court documents say NCMEC later identified 124 victims across files.

ZIP code 55356 (Long Lake/Orono) landed sixth on a national hottest-housing list, highlighting steep asking prices and scarce waterfront inventory.

Target has hired Kimberly‑Clark general counsel Grant McGee as chief legal and compliance officer; he joins the Minneapolis leadership team on May 31 to lead legal, compliance and government affairs.

A Minneapolis man was shot after confronting people trying to steal his trailer. Police found a burned vehicle in nearby Brooklyn Park and are seeking tips.

Sen. Amy Klobuchar tapped Fergus Falls Mayor Ben Schierer as her lieutenant governor pick, a move aimed at boosting the campaign’s reach in greater Minnesota as the DFL meets in Rochester.

An activist investor has urged Solventum to ground executives' private‑jet commutes and refocus leadership at its Eagan headquarters.