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Colorado inmate claims Prince is his father, seeks DNA test

Colorado inmate claims Prince is his father, seeks DNA test

In an affidavit, the man's mother, Marsha Henson, contends that she met Prince in the lobby of a Kansas City hotel in July of 1976 and that they drank wine together, checked into another hotel and had unprotected sex there.
by Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

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At MN Opera's 'The Shining,' have a Redrum and try to relax

At MN Opera's 'The Shining,' have a Redrum and try to relax

On Saturday, the Minnesota Opera premiered an original work: an adaptation of Stephen King's novel, "The Shining."
by Eric Ringham

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MN Opera's 'Shining' may be the scariest yet

MN Opera's 'Shining' may be the scariest yet

"Bravo" is always welcome, but the creators of the Stephen King adaptation hope to hear "Don't go in there!" too.
by Euan Kerr

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U.S. attorney, DEA joining probe into Prince's death

U.S. attorney, DEA joining probe into Prince's death

The U.S. attorney for Minnesota and the federal Drug Enforcement Administration say they are joining the investigation into the death of Prince and will bring expertise about "prescription drug diversion."
by MPR News Staff

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They keep low profiles, but Prince's siblings stand to make millions

They keep low profiles, but Prince's siblings stand to make millions

Two sought to follow in their brother's musical footsteps. One is a military veteran. Most have kept low public profiles. Two other siblings who sued the superstar have died. Here's a look at what's known about the family.
by Steve Karnowski, Associated Press

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Still a mystery, Prince's wealth may be the superstar in death

Still a mystery, Prince's wealth may be the superstar in death

Some details of Prince's net worth may be disclosed later today in the first court hearing on his estate. Whatever its value, the superstar may end up worth more in death than in life.
by Martin Moylan

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AP: Investigators looking at drug overdose in Prince's death

AP: Investigators looking at drug overdose in Prince's death

Investigators are looking into whether Prince died from a drug overdose and whether a doctor was prescribing him drugs in the weeks before he was found dead, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press.
by Associated Press

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For this fiddler, a tiny concert led to big things

For this fiddler, a tiny concert led to big things

When Gaelynn Lea entered NPR's Tiny Desk Contest, she had no idea she'd win. Now she's using the spotlight to build her career and advocate for people with disabilities.
by Marianne Combs

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Ex-Prince employees hope Paisley Park becomes museum

Ex-Prince employees hope Paisley Park becomes museum

What to do with Prince's famous motorcycle, his guitars, and purple suits? Former Prince employees say they want Paisley Park to be a "living" museum.
by Doualy Xaykaothao

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Prince's wealth likely to remain a mystery in death

Prince's wealth likely to remain a mystery in death

Media reports often put Prince's worth at as much as $300 million. Experts, however, say it's unlikely the public will completely know the extent of his wealth or who'll get it now that he's gone.
by Martin Moylan

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