Flooding concerns in parts of northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin continued Sunday as rivers kept rising from storm runoff, and as more heavy rain fell later in the day - prompting a new round of flood warnings.
First-term state Rep. Ilhan Omar has won the DFL endorsement to run in the Aug. 14 primary for the 5th District congressional seat being vacated by Keith Ellison.
A 1,004-foot freighter ran aground Sunday afternoon in the Duluth Harbor, coming to rest just offshore from a breakwall in Canal Park.
With billboards, TV ads and mass mailings, the groups facing off over the Line 3 oil pipeline project in Minnesota are setting up for what could be a long, emotional fight, beginning with a key decision later this month at the Public Utilities Commission.
Joining posters and sketches, parodies and countless internet memes, The Current has released a musical homage to the #mprraccoon.
Scientists say there's evidence hurricanes are getting stronger because of climate change. Some think it's time to add a new designation for hurricane strength: Category 6.
Hundreds of people gathered in Minneapolis for a pair of rallies on Sunday to protest the treatment of immigrants at the U.S. border - in particular the federal policy that is leading to children being separated from their parents.
Col. Patrick Seiber told the Austin American-Statesman newspaper that Minneapolis and Austin, Texas, are finalists for the Futures Command headquarters along with Boston, Philadelphia and Raleigh, N.C.
President Donald Trump is coming to North Dakota's largest city for a campaign rally later this month, a week after his planned visit to Duluth.
From Dakota Access to Line 3, why is there suddenly dramatic conflict around pipelines? And is it really even about pipelines at all?
Two men died and five other people were injured in a two-vehicle crash on Saturday night in Dakota County.
The Public Utilities Commission has scheduled four days this week and next for final arguments and deliberations.
State regulators are holding hearings this week as they make final decisions on whether to let Enbridge Energy build its controversial oil pipeline replacement.
If you follow the news at all, you've probably heard about an oil pipeline proposal called Line 3. Another boring infrastructure project? Think again.
House Democrats converged on an immigration detention facility in New Jersey on Sunday, as the Trump administration continued to shift blame for the growing controversy.
Shooting broke out at an all-night art festival in Trenton, N.J., early Sunday, sending people stampeding from the scene and leaving one suspect dead and 20 people injured, a local prosecutor said.
The St. Paul Police Department reported that the adult male was hit at about 9:30 p.m. Friday near the corner of Como Avenue and Rice Street, a few blocks northwest of the Minnesota Capitol.
They condemn a border practice of tearing children away from their parents. It is an attempt to "weaponize children," Archbishop of Miami Thomas Wenski told NPR's Weekend Edition.
Kellyn Taylor of Arizona shattered the women's event record, while in the men's race, Kenya's Elisha Barno won for the fourth year in a row.
An off-duty Blaine police officer and his wife died in a crash involving their motorcycle and a truck on Friday night, one of three fatal crashes involving motorcycles in the Twin Cities metro area in just eight hours.