A 74-year-old Wahkon driver died after a Monday morning crash on Highway 169 near Onamia; the pickup driver was treated for non-life-threatening injuries.

MPCA has sued 3M, alleging massive PFAS contamination around the Cottage Grove plant and seeking cleanup, restoration and penalties; 3M moved the case to federal court. The fight will likely turn on cleanup demands and jurisdictional defenses.

Minnesota regulators sued the operator of Premium Home Service after an investigation linked thousands of fake contractor listings to tens of thousands of customers. The suits follow months of reporting and dozens of consumer complaints.

Federal prosecutors say a man set an Eden Prairie townhome on fire with four children inside; a judge has now sentenced him to 15 years in prison. A 9‑month‑old was hospitalized and three other children suffered lesser injuries.

Court filings allege a Minneapolis grocer trafficked more than $1.1 million in SNAP benefits by using other people’s EBT cards to buy wholesale goods that were resold at his store.

Chase opened its first Minnesota Community Center in Longfellow, bringing free financial workshops, small-business pop-ups and local hiring to 2903 26th Ave. S.

Clear, breezy Tuesday in Minneapolis with highs near 74°F; a Red Flag Warning affects parts of western and southern Minnesota today. Secure outdoor items and postpone burns.

Downtowner Woodfire Grill on West Seventh will close May 17 as owner Moe Sharif steps away after decades in the neighborhood.

DEED's Choose Minnesota will bring roundtables to St. Cloud as owners push for loan relief after ICE enforcement and rising costs.

A jury cleared a Maple Grove daycare teacher on counts decided in a 2024 alleged touching case; jurors deadlocked on two other counts and related charges remain pending.

Thirty Bales on Mainstreet in downtown Hopkins closed over the weekend, leaving a longtime Mainstreet dining spot dark as redevelopment continues. The restaurant's website still lists hours.

Body-camera footage released Monday shows a foot pursuit and a brief exchange of gunfire that left 27-year-old Desaver Brian Hollis dead and a Richfield sergeant injured.

Adrian Peterson will be added to the Minnesota Vikings' Ring of Honor this season, the team announced Monday. The move cements his place among franchise greats.