U of M student hit by car while riding scooter: 'It was not a good idea'

Shocking security camera video shows the moment a University of Minnesota freshman is hit by a car while riding a scooter through an intersection on campus.

Minnesota girl bags 12-point buck first time hunting

Deer hunting trends in Minnesota may be on the decline, but one Chisago City girl is keeping the tradition alive with a remarkable first hunt.

Vikings beat slumping Lions 42-30

Kirk Cousins matched a career high with four touchdown passes, leading the surging Minnesota Vikings to a 42-30 win over the slumping Detroit Lions on Sunday.   

Charges: Driver admitted to using PCP before crash that killed woman, unborn child in Minneapolis

According to charges filed Friday afternoon, the driver in a deadly wrong-way crash in Minneapolis admitted to using PCP before causing a five-car crash that took the life of a woman and her unknown child.

Minnesota corrections officer charged with sexually assaulting inmate he was transporting

A Minnesota Department of Corrections officer is accused of sexually assaulting an inmate he was transporting from the Olmstead County Jail to the Hennepin County Jail last month. 

Missing 6-year-old Minnesota boy found with family dog after 600 volunteers helped search

With the help of over 600 volunteers and one drone operator, officials in Sherburne County say the 6-year-old boy who went missing Tuesday afternoon near Becker, Minnesota was found early Wednesday. He was located about a mile and a half from his home with his dog, Remmie.

Video shows Trump supporters being attacked outside Minnesota rally

Video circulating on social media shows supporters of President Donald Trump being attacked outside a rally in Minneapolis.

Trump attacks Biden, slams impeachment probe at Minnesota rally

President Donald Trump was defiant in the face of an impeachment probe Thursday as he sought to convert the threat to his presidency into a weapon on the campaign trail, with biting and unsupported attacks on potential Democratic challenger Joe Biden.

Gophers run over Illinois on way to 40-17 win

Rodney Smith ran for a career-best 211 yards and a touchdown, Shannon Brooks added 111 rushing yards and a touchdown in his second game back from injury and Minnesota totaled 332 yards on the ground against Illinois in a 40-17 win on Saturday afternoon.   

Man with 18 DUI convictions gets 3 years in prison for crash that seriously injured two

A 60-year-old Minnesota man with 18 drunken-driving convictions will serve 20 months in prison for causing a crash that seriously injured two people in 2017.   

US vaping illness count jumps to 805, deaths rise to 13

Hundreds more Americans have been reported to have a vaping-related breathing illness, and the death toll has risen to 13, health officials said Thursday.

2 charged in Minnesota straw purchase of gun used to shoot Chicago cop, woman

Two Minneapolis residents were federally charged with illegally buying a gun that was used in three shootings, including those of a Chicago police officer and a woman walking in the Fulton River District last week.

Minnesota student's questionable school lunch post goes viral: 'Sad excuse for a meal'

A Minnesota student’s Facebook post has gone viral after she shared an alarming image of a meal one school attempted to pass off as a suitable lunch - prompting officials to issue what many called a “condescending” apology.

Como Zoo celebrates birth of baby giraffe

The Como Zoo is celebrating its latest addition to the zoo family, according to a press release.

FOUND: 11-year-old girl located safely

UPDATE: Police announced they safely located the 11-year-old girl Sunday. The investigation is ongoing. 

Women facing restrictions seek abortions out of state, AP reports

Thousands of women in the U.S. have crossed state lines for an abortion in recent years as states have passed ever stricter laws and the number of clinics has declined.