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Jury awards $12.5M to woman abused as child by skating coach

Jury awards $12.5M to woman abused as child by skating coach

A Hennepin County jury has awarded $12.5 million to a woman sexually abused as a child by her figure skating coach, who is serving a 24-year sentence.
by Matt Sepic

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Can you beat the Minnesota news nerds?

Can you beat the Minnesota news nerds?

A bishop, doughnuts and other top Minnesota headlines — test your news knowledge this week.

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Scientists pull ancient RNA from a woolly mammoth's body

Scientists pull ancient RNA from a woolly mammoth's body

Scientists have extracted the oldest RNA molecules out of a woolly mammoth, gaining a snapshot into the processes at work in the extinct mammal's body just before it died.
by Ari Daniel

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Put your rake down! Fallen leaves are healthy for soil and wildlife

Put your rake down! Fallen leaves are healthy for soil and wildlife

Scientists say leaving autumn leaves on the ground can add important nutrients to the soil and create needed habitat for insects.

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Indigenous activist John Trudell remembered through music, art

Indigenous activist John Trudell remembered through music, art

The late John Trudell was an advocate for Native American rights; he was also an author, actor and musician. Trudell's memory will be celebrated on Saturday in Minneapolis.
by Chandra Colvin

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Weekend closure planned for Interstate 494 in Bloomington

Weekend closure planned for Interstate 494 in Bloomington

The Minnesota Department of Transportation said the closure will affect a long stretch of Interstate 494 in Bloomington — first the westbound lanes and eventually in both directions.
by MPR News Staff

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