In Minneapolis, bellying up for ... tap waterMarch 21, 2016 10:18 AMBy The Associated PressThe concept, developed by two Minnesota artists, started as pop-ups across the country, ranging from an event at a North Carolina artists' space to a waterfront fundraiser in Chicago.
BCA names Burnsville cops in McDonald's lot suspect shootingMarch 18, 2016 1:29 PMBy Peter CoxThe officers responded to a report of suspicious activity in a McDonald's parking lot, which led to the police-involved shooting. The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is investigating.
Agency asks anglers to scrape DNA from Lake Superior troutMarch 18, 2016 12:31 PMBy The Associated PressScientists hope information will help sort out if efforts to save the wild steelhead trout have been helping or harming the depleted fish population.
Play4min 16secAudit calls out Iron Range board on losses, loans, governanceMarch 18, 2016 9:41 AMBy Dan KrakerThe state agency charged with boosting Minnesota's Iron Range economy has spent millions subsidizing losses at its Giants Ridge resort and has fallen short overseeing the loans it makes, a legislative audit said Friday.
Should the Senate take a vote on Obama’s Supreme Court nominee?March 18, 2016 5:54 AMBy MPR News StaffIn an interview with NPR, the president says Senate Republicans owe it to the Founding Fathers to give Judge Merrick Garland a Supreme Court confirmation vote.
Play4min 03secBroadband demands rise in Minnesota, but who'll pay the bill?March 17, 2016 5:27 PMBy Brian BakstSharp differences are emerging over how Minnesota leaders will spread high-speed Internet to more households and businesses around the state. The key question: How much of the budget surplus will they spend?
Play4min 06secCrafting handmade cowboy boots the old way in northern MinnesotaMarch 17, 2016 1:05 PMBy John EngerIn a small shop down a gravel road south of Akeley, Minn., Craig Bartels builds custom boots one foot at a time.
Play3min 06secBurnsville cops kill person with weapon in McDonald's parking lotMarch 17, 2016 9:26 AMBy Tim Nelson and Peter CoxBurnsville's police chief declined to provide details on the suspect or weapon but said the officers involved were unharmed and wearing body cameras. State authorities are investigating.
What do you think of Mega Tuesday’s results?March 16, 2016 2:55 AMBy MPR News StaffIt still ended up being a very good night for Trump, as he picked up wins in North Carolina and Illinois that could still give him plenty of delegates to make up for the Ohio loss.
Do you support the Obama Administration’s move to block oil drilling in the Atlantic?March 15, 2016 5:03 AMBy MPR News StaffInterior Secretary Sally Jewell made the announcement on Twitter, declaring that the administration's next five-year offshore drilling plan "protects the Atlantic for future generations."