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Sam Darnold, defense lead Vikings to 23-13 win at Tennessee
Articles and videos about Sam Darnold, defense lead Vikings to 23-13 win at Tennessee on FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul.
I Tried It: 36 Hours in the Twin Cities
Train travel’s distinct rhythm defines a free-wheeling weekend getaway. Read our guide to 36 hours in the Twin Cities here.
Motorcycle driver killed in Friday night Interstate 35 crash
A crash on Interstate 35 has taken the life of a motorcycle driver in Minneapolis Friday night. According to a crash report from the Minnesota State Patrol, 61-year-old Gordon Wayne Zieman was killed after being involved in a crash with another vehicle.
Minnesota kids with mental health needs cycle through juvenile justice system, often without options
Youth ruled incompetent to stand trial cannot legally be housed in juvenile detention centers, but they frequently can’t find beds at residential treatment facilities.
What to expect in Game 5 of the unpredictable WNBA Finals between the Liberty and Lynx
Though disappointed they didn’t close out the finals in Minneapolis, Brondello remained optimistic of New York’s chances as the series flips a final time back to Brooklyn. The Liberty worked all season for what it has in front of them — a deciding game at home — and she knows what to expect.
Wages are rising twice as fast as inflation — and other labor news
Take a seat in the Break Room, our weekly round-up of labor news in Minnesota and beyond. This week: Workers’ paychecks are increasing much faster than prices; 62,000 Minnesotans work in green(er) energy;
WNBA News: One Deadline Has Massive Implication for Entire Free Agent Class
The Nov. 1 deadline for WNBA players to opt out of the Collective Bargaining Agreement holds a massive implication for this year's free agent class.
Liberty can wrap up their first WNBA title Friday at Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS — It's been 25 years since the New York Liberty had a chance to close out a WNBA championship. Just like in 1999, a last-second shot gave them the opportunity to play for a title. This time around, the Liberty are hoping for a different outcome.
Minnesota cities tap utility fees to help fund local clean energy and climate action
A Twin Cities suburb is among the latest cities looking to use utility franchise fees to help pay for climate and sustainability work, as many look to advance ambitious but underfunded targets.
Minnesota’s latest WMA, Keystone Woods, called an ‘incredible’ property in the Twin Cities metro area
The grasslands, wetlands, and forested areas of Keystone Woods WMA offer hunting opportunities for multiple wildlife species.
Minnesota school bans sub who reenacted George Floyd’s murder on student: ‘Behavior is reprehensible’
The instructor, who claimed he was a police officer, was subbing at Woodbury High School in Woodbury on Monday when he placed a student on the ground in front of the class and reenacted the prone restraint used by Minneapolis police that killed Floyd in May 2020, according to local reports.
Minneapolis looks to transform police’s 3rd Precinct building that burned into “democracy center”
By Caroline Cummings Click here for updates on this story MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minneapolis city leaders are ready to move forward with a plan for the 3rd Precinct police station that burned during the civil unrest in 2020,
Minnesota Department of Education Allocates $31 Million for Literacy Teacher Training Under READ Act
Minnesota educators receive $31 million for literacy training from the Education Department, with Senator Maye Quade highlighting its importance and additional funds from READ Act 2.0.
I Had to Start Saying No to My Rich Friend’s Expensive Outings. Her Response Has Been Infuriating.
Like me, she doesn’t have any children/parents dependent on her. While we live in the same city, we don’t get to hang out too often because of our schedules. So, I like to take advantage of the times we can.
With 3 weeks until Election Day, city of Minneapolis testing voting equipment
Voting machine testing is happening across the state, with the city of Minneapolis livestreaming the process to give residents a look.
Vance visits precinct spot that Walz allowed BLM to burn
OH Sen. JD Vance reminded voters of MN Gov. Tim Walz's BLM riot failures outside the burned out Minneapolis Police Dept. Third Precinct.
Forest Lake High School’s former longtime band director and wife killed in car crash
Forest Lake High School’s former longtime band director and his wife were killed in a two-vehicle collision in the southwest metro, officials said Monday. The crash occurred about 11:50 a.m. Friday about 4 miles south of Cologne in Benton Township, the Carver County Sheriff’s Office said.
Frankie Capan is now the only Minnesota native with a PGA Tour card
Capan split his youth between the northeast suburbs of Minneapolis and Arizona. He's currently based in Dallas, Texas. Over the years, there have been a few Minnesotans on the PGA Tour, but not many. Now, Capan will be the only native Minnesotan on the tour in 2025.
Minneapolis Residents Warned of Freeze and Fire Dangers Amid Shifting Autumn Weather
The Minneapolis area prepares for frost and possible agricultural damage, juxtaposed with potential fire weather conditions later in the week.
Patrol: Teen critically injured after crashing stolen vehicle on I-35W in Minneapolis
A teenager behind the wheel of a stolen vehicle suffered life-threatening injuries in a crash in Minneapolis on Monday, according to authorities. A Minnesota State Patrol crash report states the driver, a 19-year-old Minneapolis man, had been southbound on Interstate 35W when he "crashed into a wall" at 35th Street.
More firefighters across Minnesota seeking help with mental health issues
Esbensen said 1,400 firefighters sought assistance in 2023 and so far through August of this year, more than 900 have asked for help.
Breanna Stewart, Betnijah Laney-Hamilton guide NY Liberty past Minnesota Lynx in WNBA Finals Game 2
They won Game 2 80-66 on Oct 13 in front of 18,046 fans – a record WNBA crowd at the Barclays Centre. Read more at straitstimes.com.
Steeped in Indigenous foodways, community and corn are key ingredients for one Minneapolis chef
Chef Gustavo Romero is revitalizing Indigenous food and processes by making heirloom tortillas for restaurant goers in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis Braces for Frigid Temperatures and Widespread Frost as Autumn Deepens
Minneapolis faces a cold week with frost, according to the NWS, with temperatures gradually warming up by the weekend.
First look: Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings odds and lines
Looking at Sunday’s Detroit Lions at Minnesota Vikings Week 7 NFL odds, lines and trends. Here’s what you need to know.
Why Epic plays a key role in Children's Minnesota's strategic plan
Marc Gorelick, MD, has served as CEO of Minneapolis-based Children's Minnesota since December 2017. He told Becker's that as he approaches his eighth year at the helm, he is focused on various issues. These issues include the system's Epic conversion, which will begin in 2025 and finish in 2026, as well as increasing access.
How to watch the Minnesota Lynx in Games 3 & 4 of the WNBA Finals
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Lynx will have a chance to secure a record-setting fifth WNBA title in front of their home crowd this week as the WNBA Finals move to Target Center for Games 3 and 4 of the best-of-five series.
Plywood murals from Minneapolis uprising on display at Katherine E. Nash Gallery
Murals from the Minneapolis Uprising" opened just last month. On display: a range of emotions from anger to fear to hope.
Your quick NBA season previews begin now. Plus, Liberty, Lynx tied in WNBA Finals
🔮 My prediction: Ben Simmons. (Second year in a row for me. I might be stuck in a bit.)
The Call Is Out for a General Strike in 4 Years
These labor leaders are organizing for 2028. Cooperation across unions and sectors—if carried out on a large scale—would be unprecedented in the 21st-century United States.
Man dies in ATV crash in Becker County
Jeremy Paul Mickelson, 48, of Minneapolis was pronounced dead at the scene, after first responders performed lifesaving efforts on him.
Doctors warn American teens are spreading Victorian era disease that can kill infants
The US is seeing a 'significant burden' of the highly contagious Victorian era disease whooping cough, particularly in high schoolers, health officials warn. Minnesota has seen a 17-fold increase (right).
New York Liberty hope to rebound versus Minnesota Lynx in Game 2 of WNBA Finals
The New York Liberty's mindset has been one of a group determined to overcome a crushing home loss in Game 4 of the 2023 WNBA Finals
Minnesota man dies in ATV crash
DETROIT LAKES, Minn. — A Minneapolis man died in an ATV crash in rural Becker County, on Saturday, Oct. 12. According to the Becker County Sheriff's Office, officers were called to Wolf Lake Forest Road in Wolf Lake Township around 3 p.m. Saturday, for the report of an ATV crash.
Minneapolis man dies in ATV crash
WOLF LAKE, Minn. (KFGO) – A Minneapolis man is dead after an ATV crash Saturday afternoon in Wolf Lake Township, Minnesota.
Citizen-driven program led to more housing, stronger commercial corridors and better public infrastructure in Minneapolis
While the citizen-driven program ended years ago, it could provide a blueprint for current efforts to revitalize the city's downtown.
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