West Metro
May 19, 2022
FILE - This booking photo released by the Wright County, Minn., Sheriff's Office shows Gregory Paul Ulrich. Jury selection is underway Tuesday, May 17

Jury selection in Buffalo clinic attack is painstaking, time-consuming and fascinating

Judge, attorneys are spending up to an hour quizzing each prospective juror, one at a time.
Local
May 19, 2022
A crowd gathered near the scene of a fatal shooting in Robbinsdale on County Road 81 near Crystal Lake Thursday, May 19, 2022 in Robbinsdale, Minn. ]

Drive-by shooting leaves two dead in Robbinsdale

Police say no further danger to public; shooting incident was near busy public area.
St. Cloud
May 19, 2022
The juvenile female alpacas are allowed to roam outside after being sheared at Triple T Alpaca in Foreston, Minn. Once sheared, certain fleece are jud

Shearing time at Triple T Alpaca

The alpacas at Triple T Alpaca are sheared once a year to help keep them cool in the summer months. The Foreston, Minn., farm was founded over four years ago and currently houses 32 alpacas with nine babies expected in the coming months.
Local
May 19, 2022

Shearing time at Triple T Alpaca

St. Cloud
May 19, 2022
Rachel Aburime and Daniel Larscheid have been fighting a battle over child support and restraining orders.

Jury awards $111M to college student after orthopedic care left leg permanently damaged

The man's attorney believes this is the biggest jury award of its kind in Minnesota "by a lot."
Politics
May 19, 2022
From left, DFL House Majority Leader Ryan Winkler, Republican Senate Majority Leader Jeremy Miller and DFL Gov. Tim Walz walk to meet reporters in fro

Minnesota legislators try a Hail Mary on sports betting

With four days left in the legislative session, multiple tax and spending measures remain at a standstill.
Duluth
May 19, 2022
The parking lot of Sandy Point Lodge and Resort on Lake Kabetogama.

'We can't keep up': Walz sends National Guard to NE. Minnesota for flood support

Water levels are expected to push past historic highs.
Local
May 19, 2022
Hennepin County Sheriff Dave Hutchinson.

Hennepin Sheriff Hutchinson out on paid leave for health reasons

He will continue to get pay and benefits.
Local
May 19, 2022
Seniors who were early COVID-19 vaccine recipients in winter 2021 might be experiencing waning immunity amid the latest increase in the spread of the

More Minnesota counties have high COVID-19 levels but milder cases

Long-term care facility infections are up while reported outbreaks in K-12 schools and colleges remain lower.
May 19, 2022

A better Lake Street? A daring hope for riot-torn corridor

Duluth
May 19, 2022
Grant Merritt

Grant Merritt, an environmental guardian with northern Minnesota roots, dies at 88

Merritt led the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency for four years.
Variety
May 19, 2022

Spike Lee and Eva Longoria among big names at NFT conference VeeCon in Minneapolis

The event is taking place at U.S. Bank Stadium.
Minneapolis
May 19, 2022
In 2013, Peter Ginder addressed crowded controversial hearings in Minneapolis City Council chambers on whether the city should form its own utility.

Retired Minneapolis deputy city attorney named acting head of the department

Peter Ginder will serve as interim city attorney until a permanent replacement is selected.
South Metro
May 19, 2022

Principal of Savage middle school charged in attempt to hire teen for prostitution

Mohamed Ali Selim was principal at Eagle Ridge Middle School.
Rochester
May 19, 2022

Winona man pleads guilty to murder after stabbing a man in the knee

Witnesses said the attack was over a domestic situation.
Stage & Arts
May 19, 2022
Brave New Workshop cast members Denzel Belin, Doug Neithercott, Lauren Anderson and Taj Ruler were in a rehearsal for their show “Back to Workshop o

Brave New Workshop cancels this weekend's shows after COVID strikes

"Back to Workshop or Everything's Fine!" is scheduled to run through Aug. 6.
St. Paul
May 19, 2022
The Bush Foundation named 24 fellowship winners for 2022 on Thursday. Top, from left: Kaltun Abdikarani, Jaime Arsenault, Tashina Banks Rama, Rose Chu

St. Paul's Bush Foundation awards fellowships to 20 Minnesota leaders

The annual Bush fellowship program awards up to $100,000 to recipients for education or training.
Minneapolis
May 19, 2022
A Metro Transit bus drove north on Hennepin Avenue in a dedicated bus lane toward the Uptown Transit station.

Committee approves layout for Hennepin Avenue; hours for bus lanes still undecided

Dedicated bus lanes could be in effect only certain hours initially, but could transition to full-time bus lanes.
South Metro
May 19, 2022
Shakopee and Scott County officials disagree over offering social services at the library.

Shakopee, Scott County officials still disagree over social services at library

The county wants to be able to use the space for social services while the city wants to limit it to literacy-related library services.
Politics
May 19, 2022
The deal would allow the state’s five largest breweries to start selling their beer to-go in growlers.

Lawmakers strike deal to allow growler sales by big brewers

The deal doubles what craft distilleries can sell to customers each day.

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