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May 9, 2023

Up-and-coming MMA star Shalie Lipp, 21, dies in car crash

Shalie Lipp, an amateur MMA fighter who some believed would eventually become a star in the UFC, died on Sunday in a two-car wreck at age 21.

May 9, 2023

Minnesota prepares for near-total ban on 'forever chemicals'

Minnesota is close to banning non-essential uses of “forever chemicals." Lawmakers are naming the legislation after a woman who spent her last months campaigning for restrictions.

May 9, 2023

Minnesota lawmakers reach deal to offer free college tuition for some residents

Lawmakers in Minnesota reached a deal to offer free college tuition for students whose families earn less than $80,000 annually. The plan would start in the 2024-2025 academic year.

May 9, 2023

Minnesota Senate approves plan to entitle state workers to paid leave when sick, caring for ill relatives

A plan to entitle Minnesota workers to paid leave when they're sick or caring for ill relatives has been approved by the state's Senate.

May 8, 2023

Authorities from Michigan, Wisconsin search for missing 8-year-old boy at local state park

An 8-year-old boy went missing at a state park in northern Michigan. Authorities from Michigan and Wisconsin are continuing the search for the child.

May 7, 2023

Postpartum depression among birth moms: How women are breaking the stigma

Postpartum depression as experienced by new moms is more common than people think, experts told Fox News Digital — and they offered smart advice for handling it.

May 4, 2023

Suspected Minneapolis mosque arsonist indicted on federal charges

Jackie Rahm Little, 36, has been indicted on federal charges for allegedly setting fire to two mosques in Minneapolis, and is being investigated for other potential hate crimes.

May 4, 2023

'80s pop idol Prince to have memorial highway dedicated in native Minnesota

Part of Minnesota's State Route 5 will be dubbed the Prince Roberts Nelson Memorial Highway after Democratic Gov. Tim Walz's likely signature of a proposal greenlit by lawmakers.

May 4, 2023

Federal authorities charge 45 members of 2 major Minneapolis gangs with racketeering, homicide

Almost 50 members of two major Minnesota street gangs are facing charges including homicide, racketeering, and drug trafficking. All but two of the suspects are in custody.

May 2, 2023

Minnesota lawmaker goes viral for shirtless Zoom vote from bed

Republican Minnesota state Sen. Calvin Bahr became a reluctant social media meme after being seen voting from his bed during a Monday commission hearing.