American Girl announces 2027 Girl of the Year from Wisconsin
American Girl has announced its 2027 Girl of the Year doll — and she's the first one from Wisconsin.
American Girl has announced its 2027 Girl of the Year doll — and she's the first one from Wisconsin.
Minneapolis mass shooting: Full timeline revealed
The Minnesota BCA has provided a full timeline of Wednesday's mass shooting in Minneapolis that they now say began with a domestic dispute outside the apartment building and ended in an exchange of gunfire with officers.
The Minnesota BCA has provided a full timeline of Wednesday's mass shooting in Minneapolis that they now say began with a domestic dispute outside the apartment building and ended in an exchange of gunfire with officers.
Minneapolis shooting: 3 dead including shooter, 3 officers, 3 civilians injured
Authorities say three people are dead, including the suspected shooter, and six others are injured after a shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment Wednesday afternoon. Three police officers are among the six injured.
Authorities say three people are dead, including the suspected shooter, and six others are injured after a shooting at a downtown Minneapolis apartment Wednesday afternoon. Three police officers are among the six injured.
Where Midwest airports rank for on time departures
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics compiled a ranking of 30 U.S. airports by their percentage of on-time departures between Jan. 2026 and June 2026. Here's how the airports stacked up, including some in the Midwest.
The Bureau of Transportation Statistics compiled a ranking of 30 U.S. airports by their percentage of on-time departures between Jan. 2026 and June 2026. Here's how the airports stacked up, including some in the Midwest.
Jake Lang won't face felony charges after riot arrest in Minneapolis
Far-right activist Jake Lang will not face charges after he was arrested in Minneapolis on riot charges, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced on Tuesday. However, the protester dressed up as Spider-Man is facing charges.
Far-right activist Jake Lang will not face charges after he was arrested in Minneapolis on riot charges, Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty announced on Tuesday. However, the protester dressed up as Spider-Man is facing charges.
Far-right activist Jake Lang arrested for riot after protest in Minneapolis
Far-right activist Jake Lang and others with him were arrested for riot after protests in downtown Minneapolis.
Far-right activist Jake Lang and others with him were arrested for riot after protests in downtown Minneapolis.
Partial solar eclipse may be visible in the Midwest Wednesday
A solar eclipse is set to darken skies across the world Wednesday. In the Midwest, a partial eclipse may be visible.
A solar eclipse is set to darken skies across the world Wednesday. In the Midwest, a partial eclipse may be visible.
Minnesota lawmaker shootings: Vance Boelter pleads guilty to all federal charges
Vance Boelter pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to charges stemming from the fatal shootings of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, and the shootings that injured Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette Hoffman.
Vance Boelter pleaded guilty in federal court Thursday to charges stemming from the fatal shootings of Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark Hortman, and the shootings that injured Sen. John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette Hoffman.
George Floyd Day of Remembrance events held in Minneapolis
The George Floyd Day of Remembrance is being held in Minneapolis to mark six years since he was killed by Minneapolis police.
The George Floyd Day of Remembrance is being held in Minneapolis to mark six years since he was killed by Minneapolis police.
Fraud in Minnesota: DOJ announces fraud charges against 15 people
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a major fraud indictment in Minnesota, with charges being handed up against 15 people for fraud targeting $90 million in taxpayer funds.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced a major fraud indictment in Minnesota, with charges being handed up against 15 people for fraud targeting $90 million in taxpayer funds.
Minneapolis ICE shooting: City releases video that undermines feds' version of events
The City of Minneapolis released video footage Monday from an ICE-involved shooting that injured a Venezuelan man in January. The video undermines federal authorities' account of what happened that night, and the U.S. Attorney's Office opened a criminal probe into whether the two ICE agents lied under oath.
The City of Minneapolis released video footage Monday from an ICE-involved shooting that injured a Venezuelan man in January. The video undermines federal authorities' account of what happened that night, and the U.S. Attorney's Office opened a criminal probe into whether the two ICE agents lied under oath.
Minnesota sues DOJ, DHS over access to evidence in Renee Good, Alex Pretti shootings
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a lawsuit against the DOJ and DHS over access to evidence in the shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison announced a lawsuit against the DOJ and DHS over access to evidence in the shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
ICE surge: People of Twin Cities honored with JFK Profile in Courage Award
The people of the Twin Cities will be honored with the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for their stand against federal immigration enforcement.
The people of the Twin Cities will be honored with the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for their stand against federal immigration enforcement.
Target boycott over DEI continues, local advocates say company 'went around' true leaders
Activists proclaimed in front of Target's Minneapolis headquarters that the boycott over reversed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) measures will continue despite Target's claims that the company is "moving forward."
Activists proclaimed in front of Target's Minneapolis headquarters that the boycott over reversed Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) measures will continue despite Target's claims that the company is "moving forward."
Bruce Springsteen kicking off 'Land of Hope & Dreams' American tour in Minneapolis
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band will kick off their “Land of Hope & Dreams American Tour" in Minneapolis this spring, a couple of months after Springsteen released "Streets of Minneapolis" to protest ICE following the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band will kick off their “Land of Hope & Dreams American Tour" in Minneapolis this spring, a couple of months after Springsteen released "Streets of Minneapolis" to protest ICE following the fatal shootings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti.
Alex Pretti shooting: Minnesota BCA says FBI officially denied them access to evidence in case
The Minnesota BCA has announced the FBI has officially informed the agency it will not allow the state access to evidence in the shooting of Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis last month.
The Minnesota BCA has announced the FBI has officially informed the agency it will not allow the state access to evidence in the shooting of Alex Pretti at the hands of federal agents in Minneapolis last month.
Operation Metro Surge cost Minneapolis at least $203 million, city officials say
Minneapolis officials have released an estimated tab on what Operation Metro Surge has cost city residents so far.
Minneapolis officials have released an estimated tab on what Operation Metro Surge has cost city residents so far.
Immigration officers investigated over shooting of Venezuelan man in Minneapolis
Federal authorities have reportedly opened a criminal investigation into whether two immigration officers lied under oath about what happened leading up to a shooting in north Minneapolis.
Federal authorities have reportedly opened a criminal investigation into whether two immigration officers lied under oath about what happened leading up to a shooting in north Minneapolis.
Judge halts deportation of ICE shooting witness in Minneapolis
A federal judge on Wednesday intervened to halt the deportation of Venezuelan immigrant Valentina Moreno, citing her role as a witness in a potential crime involving federal agents in Minneapolis.
A federal judge on Wednesday intervened to halt the deportation of Venezuelan immigrant Valentina Moreno, citing her role as a witness in a potential crime involving federal agents in Minneapolis.
ICE in Minnesota: Homan says feds will withdraw 700 officers from MN effective immediately
Citing “unprecedented" cooperation, Border Czar Tom Homan says the White House will withdraw 700 federal officers from Minnesota effective immediately.
Citing “unprecedented" cooperation, Border Czar Tom Homan says the White House will withdraw 700 federal officers from Minnesota effective immediately.



















