March 17, 2023 Disgraced ex-Minneapolis cop Chauvin pleads guilty in tax evasion case Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin, currently serving an over two-decade sentence for the killing of George Floyd, has pleaded guilty to two tax evasion counts.
March 17, 2023 Minnesota regulators monitor 400,000-gallon radioactive water leak cleanup Minnesota regulators said that they are monitoring cleanup efforts by utility Xcel Energy following a leak of 400,000 gallons of radioactive water from its nuclear power plant.
March 17, 2023 Minnesota elementary school music teacher claims 'the goal' is to confuse students about gender: video Social media is abuzz with reactions to a viral video of an elementary school teacher explaining that "the goal" of their self-presentation is to confuse children about gender.
March 16, 2023 Minnesota cop bitten by K-9 sues sheriff's deputy Champlin, Minnesota, police officer Daniel Irish is suing a Hennepin County sheriff's deputy after being bitten by his K-9 following a vehicle pursuit.
March 16, 2023 Minnesota Lt. Gov. ripped for saying parents must ‘believe’ when kids ‘tell us who they are’ Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a Democrat, argued parents must "believe" their children when they "tell us who they are" in a now-viral clip.
March 15, 2023 Minnesota bill that would make breakfast, lunch free for students approved by state Senate A bill to give Minnesota students free lunch and breakfast was approved by the state Senate. The program is expected to cost the state $400 million in a two-year period.
March 15, 2023 Minnesota Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic announces she has cancer Kari Dziedzic, the Senate majority leader of Minnesota, announced that she has cancer. She says she had a successful surgery and a cancerous tumor was removed.
March 14, 2023 Roof of Minnesota shopping mall collapses under heavy snow The roof at Duluth, Minnesota's Miller Hall Mall partially collapsed under the weight of several inches of snow Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported.
March 14, 2023 Feds drop death penalty push for Minnesota man convicted of college student's 2003 murder North Dakota U.S. Attorney Mac Schneider dropped his effort to seek the death penalty for Alfonso Rodriguez Jr., who in 2003 kidnapped and killed college student Dru Sjodin.
March 14, 2023 Legal immigrant who served in Iraq enraged after state allows driver's licenses for illegal immigrants Somali-born Army veteran argues Minnesota's new law allowing driver's licenses for illegal immigrants is "absolutely outrageous" after she waited years to obtain hers.