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February 9, 2023

Ilhan Omar's campaign cash to consultants dipped by millions after halting payments to husband's firm

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar's consultant payments fell by millions of dollars after she stopped paying her husband's firm following increased scrutiny over the money.

February 6, 2023

Minnesota AG Ellison's office may soon receive millions in funding from Legislature

Millions of dollars in state funding may soon be accessible to the office of state Attorney General Keith Ellison and an expanded public defender system.

February 1, 2023

Trial for final Minneapolis officer indicted in Floyd killing nears its end

The deadline for final arguments in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao, who was charged for his role in the police-involved death of George Floyd, passed Tuesday.

January 23, 2023

2 Minnesota sheriff's deputies shot, injured while serving search warrant

Two McLeod County, MN, sheriff's deputies have been hospitalized after being shot at by a suspect while trying to serve a search warrant at a home in Winsted.

January 20, 2023

Biden HHS Secretary Becerra visits Minnesota legislature, stumps for abortion

Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra visited Minnesota, speaking in favor of abortion access before the state legislature.

January 18, 2023

Minnesota court to hear Chauvin appeal

An attorney for Derek Chauvin, an ex-Minneapolis police officer convicted in 2021 of murdering George Floyd, is expected to appeal his conviction.

January 16, 2023

Charges upgraded against Minnesota woman accused of killing 6-year-old son

What was initially a second degree murder charge against Julissa Thaler for the alleged shooting death of her six-year-old son has been upgraded to a first degree charge.

January 12, 2023

Appeals to Minneapolis officers' sentences over Floyd incident dropped by federal court

A federal court accepted a government's request to drop its appeals of the sentences of two Minneapolis officers connected to the police-involved death of George Floyd.

January 10, 2023

1 reported injured in Minnesota mall shooting

One person is reported wounded after a shooting at the Southdale Center mall in Edina, Minnesota, near Minneapolis. The discharge of the weapon is believed to have been accidental.

January 8, 2023

Minnesota police arrest 6 men during high-speed chase from Mall of America shooting victim's funeral

Six men were arrested following a high-speed chase from the St. Paul, Minnesota, funeral for 19-year-old Johntae Hudson, who was shot and killed at the Mall of American on Dec. 23.