Stay Curious. Stay Connected.
MailNewsletters♡Donate Now
Sign up
*Password must be at least 8 characters and contain one uppercase letter, one lowercase letter, one number and one symbol.
Already have an account?
By submitting, you consent that you are at least 18 years of age and to receive information about MPR's or APMG entities' programs and offerings. The personally identifying information you provide will not be sold, shared, or used for purposes other than to communicate with you about MPR, APMG entities, and its sponsors. You may opt-out at any time clicking the unsubscribe link at the bottom of any email communication. View our Privacy Policy.
Sign in to your profile
Forgot Password?
New to MPR News?
Welcome back
to news
for you
Reset Password

Enter the username on file and we'll send you a code to reset your password.

Still require assistance or not sure what your User Name is?
Welcome back
to news
for you
Email Verification

A verification code has been emailed to

Still awaiting the code?

Disasters

Child survivor of pond crash home from hospital

Child survivor of pond crash home from hospital

A 5-year-old boy who was trapped underwater after a car accident last month has been released from the hospital.
by Matt Sepic

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

Child submerged in pond out of hospital

Amani Coleman-Guerrido, one of three children who survived being submerged in a highway holding pond for up to 45 minutes, is out of the hospital and at home recovering.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

Aid worker says safe housing is biggest medical need in Philippines

A Duluth medical aid worker says safe housing is the biggest medical need in the Philippines one month after Typhoon Haiyan.
by Tom Crann

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Minneapolis-based relief group provides aid in Philippines

Minneapolis-based relief group provides aid in Philippines

Graham Eastmond, with the Minneapolis-based American Refugee Committee, was recently in the Philippines and joins us to give an update on relief efforts.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

Semi collides with Amtrak train, truck driver killed

The driver, a 57-year-old from Bemidji, was killed, and several passengers aboard the Amtrak train were injured when the semi crashed into an Amtrak train in central Minnesota.
by The Associated Press

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

Man dies after car goes off Bloomington Ferry Bridge

A man died early this morning when his car went over the guard rail on the Bloomington Ferry Bridge between Bloomington and Shakopee.
by Jon Collins

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

Body of 2nd child recovered in SW Minn. fire

Authorities say the remains of a second child have been recovered from the scene of a farmhouse fire in southwestern Minnesota.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

2 injured in train derailment in NE Minn.

A train filled with iron ore pellets has derailed in northeastern Minnesota, injuring two people.

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

Lakeville school honors teen killed in crash

Lakeville North High School started classes Thursday with a moment of silence to honor a classmate who died Wednesday when her car slid into an oncoming SUV.
by Jon Collins and Cody Nelson

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

Lakeville teen killed in car crash on slushy road

A junior at Lakeville North High School was killed in a car accident during her commute to school Wednesday.
by Jon Collins

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!