Student loan borrowers have more time to reduce their interest rate. Here's what to know.
Washington state man arrested in connection to February school shooting in British Columbia
World Space Week is here. Here’s what to know about the annual celebration
Minneapolis shops invite customers for Latino business week as many recover from ICE surge
California couple arrested after 21 surrogate children found in abuse investigation
Simply Shabby Chic returns to Target shelves after two decades
Sheriff Fletcher backs Somali gang task force, calls out Hennepin County leaders
Daily Dose: Heart failure deaths climb, blood pressure treatment gaps and fall allergy clues
Eden Prairie gas station shooting may be connected to recent gang activity, police say
Ski apparel brand Spyder is set to open its first Minnesota store
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Student loan borrowers have more time to reduce their interest rate. Here's what to know.
Student loan borrowers now have until the end of 2026 to enroll in auto pay and have their interest rate reduced by 1%. ...
Washington state man arrested in connection to February school shooting in British Columbia
A 30-year-old Washington state man is accused of communicating with the shooter in the February mass shooting that left ...
World Space Week is here. Here’s what to know about the annual celebration
World Space Week runs Oct. 4 to Oct. 10 and commemorates the launch of Sputnik 1 and the signing of the Outer Space Trea...
Minneapolis shops invite customers for Latino business week as many recover from ICE surge
Minneapolis celebrates its third annual Latino Business Week this week, as many Latino-owned shops around the city conti...
California couple arrested after 21 surrogate children found in abuse investigation
A California couple is facing serious charges following a law enforcement investigation that uncovered more than 20 surr...
Simply Shabby Chic returns to Target shelves after two decades
Target revives the Simply Shabby Chic home collection with Y2K vibes and design-forward affordability starting Oct. 11, ...
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Sheriff Fletcher backs Somali gang task force, calls out Hennepin County leaders
Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher threw his support behind a regional task force to tackle Somali gang violence while b...
Daily Dose: Heart failure deaths climb, blood pressure treatment gaps and fall allergy clues
Heart failure deaths reach a new high, with the sharpest rise in younger adults. Plus, blood pressure care gaps and alle...
Eden Prairie gas station shooting may be connected to recent gang activity, police say
Police believe a shooting at an Eden Prairie gas station Monday night may be connected to recent Somali gang violence ac...
Ski apparel brand Spyder is set to open its first Minnesota store
The iconic American brand will open soon at the Mall of America....
After Christa Pike's failed execution, here is where all 50 states stand on the death penalty
It is nearly a 50-50 split on states that allow the death penalty....
Minnesota is one of the nation's safest states, according to annual report
WalletHub's annual report has again named Minnesota as one of the nation's safest states....
Union Gospel Mission Twin Cities is hosting 'Conversations on a Bench'
A 24-hour effort designed to foster conversations about supporting unhoused people....
Man charged with tossing Lime scooters off Wabasha Street bridge
St. Paul police are looking into whether a man who was allegedly caught on camera throwing two Lime scooters off the Wab...
The Great Northern returns in January with a sauna village and pop-up ice rink
The Great Northern festival has announced details for its 10th annual celebration of all things winter, including the re...
Brooklyn Center in-home daycare operator accused of neglect after infant’s death last summer
A Brooklyn Center in-home daycare operator has been charged with manslaughter in the death of a 7-month-old last summer....
Bloomington shooting: 1 injured in Harriet Avenue incident
The Bloomington Police Department is holding a 1 p.m. news conference Tuesday to address an overnight shooting on Harrie...
National Taco Day: Deals and discounts from Moe's Southwest Grill, Chuy's and more
Some fan-favorite restaurants are going big this National Taco Tuesday, offering deals and freebies on Tuesday, Oct. 6...
Texas mom charged with capital murder in the deaths of her two sons; father seeks answers
Scott Pitre of Texas just recently spent a weekend at the lake with his sons. Now, he's planning their funerals. Their m...
Shakopee man preserves skateboarding history with vintage collection more than 50 years old
Bill Wetmore's journey took him from avid skateboarder to collector with a board collection dating back to the 1970s....
Black bear attacks man, dog in northern Minnesota
Authorities say the bear was likely acting in defense after being startled....
Counterpoint: Transparency matters in data center development
A recent MinnPost Voices piece suggested a proposed Minnesota project met that standard. It did not. The post Counterpoi...
Police investigating overnight shooting in Bloomington neighborhood
Police Chief Booker Hodges will share more information on the early Tuesday shooting during an afternoon news conference...
University of Wisconsin professor awarded Nobel Prize in Physics
UW-Madison professor Francis Halzen was awarded the Nobel Prize for Physics thanks to his work identifying neutrinos....
Cunningham addresses budget cuts, new student and staff initiatives
University of Minnesota President Rebecca Cunningham addressed the institution’s community in her State of the Universit...
Charges: Daycare provider waited 20 minutes to call 911 for unresponsive baby, who later died
A Brooklyn Center in-home daycare provider is facing a manslaughter charge after a criminal complaint alleges she waited...
R&B singer Freddie Jackson dead at 69, his family says
The R&B singer known for hits such as "You Are My Lady" and "Rock Me Tonight (For Old Times Sake)" died at 69, his f...
Minnesota Opera Orchestra votes to authorize strike
Minnesota Opera Orchestra musicians have unanimously voted to authorize a strike after they say management proposed a se...
A new book by Kristin Kobes Du Mez
In her new book, “Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made,” historian Krist...
NFL Referees Association says it will challenge severity of suspensions of 2 officials
The NFL Referees Association says it will challenge the severity of the suspensions of two officials following incidents...
Twin Cities composers built a publishing business for a new era of digital music
Graphite Publishing keeps growing, thanks to a uniquely Minnesota community of new music creators. The post Twin Citie...
Man, dog injured in encounter with bear in northeastern Minnesota
The DNR said the man let his dogs out of the house, and a short time later a bear pinned one of the dogs to the ground. ...
Lonely Planet calls northeastern Minnesota one of the best places to visit in 2027
Lonely Planet's 50 best places to visit in 2027 includes the wilds of northeastern Minnesota, including the Superior Nat...
Northern MN man, dog hurt after run-in with bear
A man and his dog were injured Monday during an early morning incident involving a bear outside their home near Duluth....
St. Paul high school postpones visit from Cornell University recruiter
Four other universities are still invited to meet with students Wednesday....
Does your neighborhood go all out for Halloween? Reese’s is searching for America’s trick-or-treatiest street
Reese’s is searching for America’s best Halloween street, with 150 finalists competing for a neighborhoodwide celebratio...
Emmy Awards moving to Prime Video in 2027 in 6-year deal — and you won't need a subscription to watch
The Emmy Awards are moving to Prime Video beginning in 2027 in a six-year deal that ends a seven-decade run of broadcast...
Signs and symptoms of dengue to watch for if you're traveling to Florida
Florida has reported more than 250 cases of locally acquired dengue, a mosquito-borne disease that a flu-like illness wi...
Minnesota's warm fall continues, with 80s back this weekend
October 6, 2026: The latest weather update from meteorologist Sven Sundgaard....
Measles in Wisconsin: 10 confirmed cases in Chippewa County
Health officials in Wisconsin have confirmed 10 new cases of measles in Chippewa County....
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