A Bar of Their Own, Minneapolis’ women's-sports tavern, topped USA TODAY's Readers' Choice Best Local Sports Bar list — a win owners say signals rising support for women's athletics.

County officials presented early data showing paramedics giving buprenorphine plus follow‑up are helping more overdose survivors enter and stay in treatment.

Jakeeno's is expanding into grocery shelves and opening a refreshed bar as it celebrates 50 years in South Minneapolis. The family owners say wholesale helps preserve recipes while growing reach.

A Ramsey County deputy faces felony charges after investigators say he sent explicit messages to undercover officers posing as teens. He was booked, released on bond and placed on leave.

Mayo Clinic and Bayesian Health unveiled an AI tool to flag hospitalized patients who may need palliative care; an internal trial showed referral rates jumped 44%.

Tropico is moving from the Kickernick Building into the historic Lumber Exchange, roughly doubling its downtown footprint and bringing a full Colombian menu next week.

Graco agreed to buy Valco Melton for $447M, folding the Cincinnati adhesive‑systems maker into its Industrial division.

The Army Corps has reinstated the easement for the Dakota Access Pipeline's Lake Oahe crossing with added monitoring conditions; Standing Rock leaders say they will fight on in court.

Federal prosecutors say two Minneapolis men used home‑health companies to submit false Housing Stabilization Services claims that netted about $3.6M, court papers allege.

Pioneer Press’s 2026 Patio Guide highlights 14 new Twin Cities patios, from CrowBar’s creekside cocktails to Alary’s revived back patio.

A Minnesota Air Rescue Team hoisted two canoers from the Boundary Waters after their canoe capsized last Thursday; both were uninjured.

Federal prosecutors unsealed an indictment May 21 accusing two people of billing Minnesota Medicaid for autism services not provided and paying parents monthly kickbacks. The charges tie into a wider fraud probe.

A Ramsey County jury awarded $10.2M after finding asbestos in store-brand talc products caused a Minnesotan's mesothelioma, widening reach of talc litigation.