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New law to help track missing persons faster

A new law taking effect in Minnesota this summer is designed to help local authorities track missing persons faster.

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Franken and Klobuchar weigh in on Obama nominee

Franken and Klobuchar weigh in on Obama nominee

Both of Minnesota's U.S. Senators will take part in confirmation hearings that begin Monday over President Obama's second Supreme Court nominee.
by Mark Zdechlik

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Twin Cities Pride festival disturbance-free

This weekend's Twin Cities Pride Festival has been peaceful despite the appearance of an anti-gay activist from Wisconsin.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Minnesota to prohibit minors' tattoos

Minnesota will join neighbors Wisconsin and Iowa July 1 in prohibiting tattoo artists from performing services for minors, even with parents' permission.

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Judge weighs Pride fest's request to keep preacher out

Judge weighs Pride fest's request to keep preacher out

A federal judge was expected to rule Friday on whether a Wisconsin man could hand out Bibles at the Twin Cities Pride Festival.
by Tim Nelson

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Special court in Hennepin County aims to help veterans

Special court in Hennepin County aims to help veterans

In a few weeks, a special court designed to help veterans is set to launch in Hennepin County. The court will be the first of its kind in Minnesota, and aims to help troubled veterans stay out of jail.
by Jessica Mador

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Rwanda court grants medical bail to Erlinder

Rwanda court grants medical bail to Erlinder

A Rwandan judge granted St. Paul attorney Peter Erlinder's appeal to be released on bail today, citing humanitarian reasons. Erlinder's family expects him to return to the U.S. as early as Sunday to seek medical treatment.
by Laura Yuen

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In tax dispute, Minn. justice doesn't prevail

Minnesota Supreme Court justice Paul Anderson lost a bid Monday to lower the market value on a lakeside lot he purchased in Kandiyohi County.

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Judge blocks Minneapolis officer's firing

A Hennepin County judge has blocked Minneapolis police from firing an officer Jason Andersen over his refusal to take a drug test.

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Deaf man's case against Hibbing Taconite set for trial

A deaf man's discrimination lawsuit against Hibbing Taconite Co. is set for trial after a federal judge denied the company's request for an immediate ruling in the case.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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