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Stories from February 24, 2024

Putin remains defiant as ever 2 years into Russia's war in Ukraine

Putin remains defiant as ever 2 years into Russia's war in Ukraine

The Russian leader had a busy week, one that saw him exude confidence about Russia's military and economic resilience as Ukraine has increasingly struggled on the battlefield.
by Charles Maynes

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Weekend warmth lingers into Monday; flakes possible Tuesday

Weekend warmth lingers into Monday; flakes possible Tuesday

Above-normal temps return Saturday afternoon and then linger through Monday. We have details on that, plus a chance of flakes on Tuesday.
by Ron Trenda

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40s return Saturday afternoon, with 50s in SW Minnesota

40s return Saturday afternoon, with 50s in SW Minnesota

Many areas will reach the 40s Saturday afternoon and our winds will pick up a bit. It’ll be a dry day across most of Minnesota.
by Ron Trenda

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How Portugal eased its opioid epidemic, while U.S. drug deaths skyrocketed

How Portugal eased its opioid epidemic, while U.S. drug deaths skyrocketed

Portugal cut drug deaths by 80%, using free health care and addiction treatment. The U.S., meanwhile, focused on drug busts and tough crime laws. Overdose deaths keep rising catastrophically.
by Brian Mann

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Ramsey Justice Department celebrates 10 years of helping veterans reach sobriety

Ramsey Justice Department celebrates 10 years of helping veterans reach sobriety

The Ramsey County Veterans Treatment Court is designed with help from social workers, prosecutors and judges to hold people accountable while also understanding the particular mental health challenges veterans face.
by Kyra Miles

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N.Y.'s crusading attorney general wins again with NRA verdict, Trump judgment

N.Y.'s crusading attorney general wins again with NRA verdict, Trump judgment

New York Attorney General Letitia James has built a reputation targeting powerful national figures. Critics say her lawsuits are politically motivated, but she keeps winning in court.
by Brian Mann

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Man sentenced to life for murder as a teen now eligible for release

A Hennepin County judge ruled Friday that because of changes in the law, a Minneapolis man sent to prison for life as a teenager for his role in a double homicide is now eligible for parole.
by Matt Sepic

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