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August 21, 2023 11:27 AM

Monster hunters are conducting the largest search of Loch Ness in more than 50 years

There have been more than a thousand official sightings of the Loch Ness Monster, the Loch Ness Centre says. Nessie enthusiasts are deploying new tools this weekend to try and prove it's real.

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August 21, 2023 10:50 AM

Gustavus women’s hockey player killed, three others hurt in weekend crash

Jori Lynn Jones, age 19 and from Little Canada, Minn., was killed. Hurt in the crash were three other Gustavus players: Kayla Bluhm, Lily Mortenson and Giana Gasparini.

by Tim Nelson

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August 21, 2023 9:12 AM

Hot week ahead for Twin Cities, southern Minnesota

Hot and humid air will be moving north, affecting southwestern Minnesota on Monday and more of southern Minnesota Tuesday and Wednesday. Storms and cooler temperatures are possible north.

by Sven Sundgaard

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August 21, 2023 5:32 AM

Jewel Loyd scores 31 in Seattle's bounce-back 88-74 victory over Minnestoa

Jewel Loyd scored 31 points, Dulcy Fankam Mendjiadeu had a season-high 15 rebounds, and Seattle defeated Minnesota 88-74.

by The Associated Press

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August 21, 2023 5:21 AM

Rains slow as Hilary moves north and leaves Southern California underwater

As much as 7 inches of rain fell on some parts of Southern California, leaving the region vulnerable to floods and mudslides as the rain eases and moves north.

by Peter Granitz

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August 21, 2023 4:34 AM

Massive mental health toll in Maui wildfires: 'They've lost everything'

Officials in Hawaii are scrambling to support the enormous and growing mental health needs of Maui residents traumatized by the deadliest wildfire in modern history

by Eric Westervelt

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August 21, 2023 4:17 AM

Justice for All Stolen Lives march demands accountability, healing

Chants echoed through the streets of St. Paul Sunday during a march and caravan as protesters sought justice for all those killed during encounters with law enforcement.

by Regina Medina

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August 21, 2023 4:00 AM

Cuts at St. Cloud State end theater program

Incoming students will no longer be admitted in the theater program but the small group of students currently majoring and minoring in theater are in what is called a teachout year, in which current students will get the classes they need in order to graduate from the university.

by Aaliyah Demry

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August 21, 2023 4:00 AM

Minnesota State Fair by the numbers

The Great Minnesota Get-Together is upon us. And for some of us, the best part about it isn’t the corn dogs and cheese curds — it’s the data and the numbers we get to crunch.

by Craig Helmstetter

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August 21, 2023 4:00 AM

What Minnesota campaign veterans will watch for in GOP presidential debate

The presidential race enters a new phase as several Republican hopefuls debate for the first time in Milwaukee, Wis., on Wednesday. MPR News asked two well-known Minnesotans who have been on that national debate stage what they are thinking as the debate approaches.

by Mark Zdechlik

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