Critics of police department have long called for Harteau's ouster
When Harteau resigned Friday afternoon, it felt like a long time coming to many activists who have been part of protests against the police department.
Witness comes forward in shooting death of Justine Ruszczyk
A witness who was bicycling near the scene when a Minneapolis police officer shot Justine Ruszczyk has talked with state investigators.
'Horrific,' 'surreal' crash kills one, injures others
Authorities called the crash "horrific" and "surreal" on Friday night after a speeding car in St. Paul punched through a bus, throwing one of the passengers into the street and killing him instantly.
U.S. Intercepts Reportedly Contradict Attorney General On Russia Contacts
The Washington Post reports that spy agencies intercepted conversations with Russia's U.S. ambassador suggesting he and Jeff Sessions discussed campaign matters during mid-2016 meetings.
Spicer resigns as White House press secretary
Spicer is quitting because he objects to the appointment of New York financier Anthony Scaramucci as White House communications director, one source said.
Mankato focuses on aquifer's health as water worries grow
More than 1 million Minnesotans depend on the Mt. Simon aquifer for drinking water. While there's no danger of it going dry, officials worry the pressures on this precious resource are intensifying.
Twin Cities weekend driving woes: not bad, and Monday is better
A Highway 61 reroute looks to be the biggest addition to MnDOT's weekend road hassles map. The agency notes life around the Lowry Tunnel might be a little easier Monday.
NewsCut: Take infants to the wilderness, couple says. Here’s why
Maura and Bobby Marko have a passion for the outdoors and it’s clear that if there was one thing they weren’t going to give up when one — and then two — kids joined them, it’s the outdoors.
ACA repeal would leave many Minnesotans without health insurance
One of the options President Trump has suggested after a health care bill stalled in the Senate is repealing the Affordable Care Act without a replacement. Experts say doing that would jeopardize health insurance for hundreds of thousands of Minnesotans.
Body cam video shows new angle on Minneapolis cop shooting dogs
In the footage officer Michael Mays is heard saying, "I dispatched both of them." He also apologizes to homeowner Jennifer LeMay's daughter.
After attack in Coon Rapids, Asma Jama found support from an unlikely source
Asma Jama was struck in the face with a glass mug after speaking Swahili in a restaurant in Minnesota. After the trial ended and the attacker pleaded guilty, the attacker's sister reached out to Jama.
Arizona tells armed drivers how to avoid deadly police stops
Arizona, which allows residents to carry weapons without permits, recently changed its rule book for the road in a bid to avoid confrontations such as the one that killed Philando Castile.
Police: Errant U.S. bombing kills 12 Afghan security forces
The U.S. in a statement confirmed the airstrike on the Security Forces compound occurred during a U.S.-supported operation against Taliban insurgents in the area.
Actor John Heard dies at 72
John Heard was best known for playing the father in the "Home Alone" movie series.
Kirby Puckett on what made the '87 team so special
Former Twins players are gathering in Minnesota this weekend to celebrate the 30th anniversary of their World Series victory in 1987. But they will be missing their on-field leader.
A new spy thriller that's 'very well-researched -- and very scary'
Bookseller Vivien Jennings raves about a World War II-era thriller that 'grabs you from the very first scene and never lets go.'
Daudt gives in, will give House a raise
House speaker says he will allow a pay raise for House members to take effect.
Children honored in citizenship ceremony at the Minnesota Children's Museum
The event is a celebration for children who have derived citizenship through their parents. Some of the children received citizenship through adoption, while others gained citizenship through immigrant parents who are naturalized citizens.
Mpls. police chief resigns, protesters call for mayor to also step down
Mayor Betsy Hodges asked Harteau to resign, saying "I've lost confidence in the Chief's ability to lead us further."
Xcel, clean energy groups to regulators: Assign a cost to carbon emissions
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission heard arguments over whether future energy decisions should consider a larger price tag for climate impacts.