Crumbl Cookies violated child labor laws in 6 states, feds say
Crumbl Cookies is accused of violating child labor laws in six states, according to the U.S. Department of Labor.
Minnesota bear cub adjusts researchers' trail camera with 'surprisingly good results'
A bear cub in northern Minnesota adjusted a Voyageurs Wolf Project trail camera, with some "surprisingly good results." Have a watch.
NFC North Champions: Vikings make historic comeback from 33 down to beat Colts, 39-36, in OT
The Minnesota Vikings came back from down 33-0 to beat the Colts 39-36 in overtime to win their first NFC North title since 2017.
Brooklyn Center liquor store employee offers homeless patron shoes off their feet
One employee at Brooklyn Center took the adage to heart when they were spotted giving a patron the shoes off their feet, according to a post on the store’s social media accounts.
13 bald eagles possibly poisoned after eating euthanized animals
Ten of the birds are in intensive care at the University of Minnesota Raptor Center.
Watch: Lion cubs rescued from Ukraine play in Minnesota snow
Four lion cubs rescued from Ukraine are making themselves at home as they experience their first Minnesota winter.
St. Paul police shooting: Body camera footage released
Authorities on Thursday released body camera footage and images from the St. Paul police shooting that left Howard Johnson dead.
Man dies after being shot by St. Paul police
A man who police say was carrying a gun died at the hospital Monday night after being shot by officers in St. Paul.
Dad chased down Minneapolis car thief who stole vehicle with his kids inside
Derek Gotchie refused to let a car thief in Minneapolis get away in his vehicle, that his four young children inside. Using a vehicle abandoned by the thief, he chased down the crook and saved his kids.
Man attacked Kanabec County couple with hammer looking for his ex: Charges
The suspect allegedly snuck a GPS tracker in his ex's purse before he attacked the couple who owned the home where she was staying.
Minnesota Nurses Association authorizes another strike at 16 hospitals
If no deal is reached, nurses at 14 hospitals will go on strike for 20 days. But at two hospitals, nurses have chosen to strike with no set end date.
4 lion cubs saved from Ukraine war arrive at Minnesota sanctuary
Four lion cubs that were orphaned during the war in Ukraine have arrived safely at a Minnesota animal sanctuary that has pledged to provide them a permanent home.
Minnesota couple says anonymous note from 'Grinch' stole their holiday spirit
A nasty note from a neighborhood Grinch put a damper on one Burnsville couple's holiday spirit.
Mom steals sons blood, forces siblings to dispose of it: Child torture charges
Prosecutors in Crow Wing County charged a mother with child torture after she allegedly stole her son's blood and treated her two other children for medical conditions they didn’t have.
More than 100 geese, 25 ducks found dead on Minnesota lake
More than 100 Canada geese and 25 mallard ducks were found dead on a lake in Waseca on Sunday, the city confirmed in a Facebook post on Wednesday.
Driver who killed Minneapolis protester in 2021 sentenced
The man who drove a car into a group of protesters, killing one person, in Minneapolis in June 2021 was sentenced Wednesday to 20 years in prison.
Footprints in snow lead authorities to burglary suspect: sheriff's office
Authorities arrested a 45-year-old burglary suspect after following his fresh footprints in the snow, a news release says.
That's not how the game works: Child gets stuck in claw machine at Northtown Mall
We know the game is hard, but you're not supposed to get into the machine to win the stuffed animal.
Minneapolis rape case charged 12 years later after DNA evidence went untested for years
Hennepin County prosecutors have filed rape charges against a Minneapolis man more than a decade after an armed attack on two women. The case file shows critical DNA evidence sat untested for years. Now, one of the victims is speaking out.
Minnesota children illegally hired to clean slaughterhouses: federal lawsuit
The U.S. Department of Labor alleges an investigation uncovered a cleaning company hired more than 30 children to work in Minnesota and Nebraska slaughterhouses and meat processing facilities under hazardous conditions.



















