A 39-year-old man died after an apparent electrocution while swimming on Lake Vermilion; deputies say the docked boat was plugged into a nearby boathouse.

A man in his 40s died after losing control of his motorcycle on a curve at the intersection of CSAH 46 and CSAH 8 in Redwood County; authorities are investigating.

A joint ProPublica and Star Tribune investigation finds decades of child sexual abuse inside an Old Apostolic Lutheran Church near Duluth and shows how a 'forgive and forget' culture helped the cycle continue.

Sen. Bernie Sanders headlines a Minneapolis rally with Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan as national progressives pour resources into Minnesota's Senate primary.

A developer‑backed Black Business Village Experience will host a free Aug. 15 land‑launch in Brooklyn Center to raise funds for a planned 30,000‑sq‑ft event and business hub.

Five people were wounded in Minneapolis' second mass shooting in less than 24 hours; investigators say details remain preliminary.

A Lotto America ticket sold in Coon Rapids matched all six numbers Saturday, claiming an advertised $34.12 million jackpot. The winner will choose annuity or a roughly $15.15M cash option.

A new Minnesota brief finds 47.2% of respondents experienced discrimination in health care; many say it led them to delay or skip needed treatment. The findings highlight gaps for transgender people, people of color and those on public coverage.

Showers possible this morning; Heat Advisory noon–6 p.m. with highs near 94°F. Air quality may be unhealthy in places — take precautions.

Federal marshals are asking for tips on 54-year-old Vang Her, wanted over a 2001 Lincoln County home invasion. Authorities say he fled probation last summer and may be in California.

St. Cloud State and area high-school teams are on the Hockey Day Minnesota 2027 roster in Brainerd, with the Minnesota Wild closing the weekend at Grand Casino Arena.

Nine people were shot early Sunday outside the Reign Event Center in Uptown Minneapolis; two men are in life-threatening condition.

All of Washington County is now eligible for the free Food Scraps Pickup Program; 10 Ramsey communities were added and residents receive free compostable bags and pickup instructions.