Patch's Minnesota Editor, casting my watchful gaze on the Twin Cities metro area and beyond.
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Minnesotans planning a road trip over the long 4th of July holiday can expect to share the road with more than 61 million other motorists.
A Middleton man and his girlfriend are accused of trying to kill two ex-girlfriends using homemade poisons, including abrin and cyanide.
Melissa and Mark Hortman will lie in state at the Minnesota Capitol, Gov. Tim Walz announced Tuesday.
Witnesses said the woman entered the water from a boat and was submerged for more than 40 minutes before being found.
Thinking about moving? Niche has released its 2025 list of the best ZIP codes to live in Minnesota.
Authorities say Munoz drove off with an officer’s arm caught in the window, dragging him through the street.
Planning a road trip this summer? You might not have to go far. A new study by WalletHub ranks Minnesota as the No. 1 state in the country.
After a sweltering weekend across the Twin Cities, relief is finally here, but it comes with a catch.
Parents of newborns in Wisconsin would benefit under a five-year pilot program tucked inside the massive U.S. House spending bill.
Parents of newborns in Minnesota would benefit under a five-year pilot program tucked inside the massive U.S. House spending bill.
Before you start procuring pyrotechnics, be sure you know Wisconsin's laws on consumer fireworks.
Before you start procuring pyrotechnics, be sure you know Minnesota’s laws on consumer fireworks.
The accused assassin was sitting in a fake squad car outside a lawmaker's home when a real officer briefly confronted him, authorities said.
Minnesota may not have the death penalty, but that doesn’t mean Vance Boelter is safe from it if he's convicted in federal court.
Vance Luther Boelter, 57, opened fire on Mark Hortman as police pulled up, then exchanged gunfire and fled, investigators said.
The man now charged in Minnesota's most high-profile political killings had only minor infractions on his record until now.
Police say Vance Boelter killed former House Speaker Melissa Hortman and her husband, and attacked Sen. John Hoffman and his wife.
Authorities say the suspect in the fatal shooting of Melissa Hortman is still at large and should be considered armed and dangerous.
The two defendants are accused of creating fake voter forms, submitting them in Minnesota, and splitting payments from a nonprofit.
Minnesota officials blame "on-again, off-again" tariffs for the Q1 export drop, citing losses to Canada and Mexico.
