The loss of Zup's comes at a bad time for local groceries and communities they serve.

Advocates say they're not giving up their push for schools to teach the principles of consent — the earlier, the better.

The annual report shows there were more than 7,100 reported hate crimes last year. There were increases in attacks motivated by racial bias, religious bias and because of a victim's sexual orientation.

Under state law, if there's no clear winner after Election Day, it must be settled "by lot." That can mean cutting a deck of cards, flipping a coin or even picking a name out of a hat.

Without the Hispanic workers who came for jobs in the town's meatpacking businesses, said the town's mayor, "there would be nothing left."

At least 42 people have died in a wildfire in Northern California that burned through the town of Paradise with shocking speed.

A gray wolf relocated this fall from the Minnesota mainland to Isle Royale National Park has died.

Under state law, if there's no clear winner after election day, it must be settled "by lot." Several Minnesota towns are in the same spot as Maplewood.

The nation's leading e-cigarette maker says it has halted store sales of some flavors to deter use by kids.

The British prime minister's office confirmed the deal Tuesday without offering further details. But that did not silence Theresa May's critics at home, many of whom have already expressed opposition.

Minnesota is among one of the highest taxed states in the country, but what are Minnesotans gaining from them in return?

More children have been diagnosed with a mysterious paralyzing illness in recent weeks, and U.S. health officials said Tuesday that they still aren't sure what's causing it.

There are a lot of state secrets when it comes to the billions of dollars worth of roads, hospitals and more. Satellite images of night lights may offer some insights into their value.

A growing number of schools are building greenhouses or in some way getting into local food production. While the locally grown food isn't a big money saver, it has increased healthy food choices for students and increased student interest in where the food they eat comes from.

The Minnesota DNR says it still has concerns about the impact of the Fargo Moorhead flood diversion project.

Scammers hijacked Target's Twitter account Tuesday, promising "we giving 5,000 to all community!"

Cloquet residents have a new weekly newspaper: the Pine Knot News. On Friday, around 1,000 copies of the fourth issue will be delivered to subscribers and newsstands across Carlton County.

It's estimated that nearly half of all Americans over 65 own a gun or live with someone who does. And 7 million in the U.S. have dementia, a number that's expected to double within two decades.

Longtime NYC arts leader Mary Ceruti will assume the leadership of the Walker Art Center a year after the last executive director resigned in the wake of the "Scaffold" controversy.