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Timberwolves blow 18-point lead in loss to Pelicans

Timberwolves blow 18-point lead in loss to Pelicans

Saddiq Bay scored 30 points, including two free throws, as the New Orleans Pelicans overcame an 18-point deficit to beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 119-115.
by The Associated Press

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Town of Bagley scraps plans to disband police department

Town of Bagley scraps plans to disband police department

In October, the city of Bagley announced they were considering just that. But after months of debate the city council recently voted unanimously to keep its police department for the foreseeable future
by Mathew Holding Eagle III

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New report flags MN Medicaid billing issues, including in autism program

New report flags MN Medicaid billing issues, including in autism program

The new analysis of Medicaid payouts was done by Optum, a business unit within UnitedHealth Group. The state began working with Optum to pre-screen new claims and study the state’s past payouts to find vulnerabilities. 
by Harshawn Ratanpal

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Ask a Bookseller: A few books for understanding how language gets weaponized 

Ask a Bookseller: A few books for understanding how language gets weaponized 

With the surge of ICE operations in Minnesota now in its third month, indie bookstore owners in the Twin Cities and beyond say that customers are coming in looking for three things: community, books to help them understand what's happening, and books to help them escape.  
by Emily Bright

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‘When you pray, move your feet': Annunciation community dances for healing

‘When you pray, move your feet': Annunciation community dances for healing

Tom Forchas’ 13-year-old daughter Sophia spent nearly two months in the hospital this year after being shot in the head during the August mass shooting. Now, Tom is giving back to the community that stepped in to help by taking his own steps as part of the annual “Dancing with Annunciation Stars” fundraiser.
by Aleesa Kuznetsov

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Photos: Ice forms on Lake Superior shoreline

Photos: Ice forms on Lake Superior shoreline

Ice grew rapidly over the Great Lakes with the recent cold snap. As of Feb. 5, nearly half of Lake Superior is covered in ice according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Great Lakes Environmental Research Laboratory.
by MPR News Staff

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Minnesota keeps 'ice' off its list of finalists in snowplow contest as ICE remains a flashpoint

Minnesota keeps 'ice' off its list of finalists in snowplow contest as ICE remains a flashpoint

MnDOT keeps “ice” off list of snowplow names in annual contest as ICE presence remains a Minnesota flashpoint.
by Peter Cox and Dana Ferguson

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Far-right influencer Jake Lang charged with damaging ice sculpture at Minnesota Capitol

Far-right influencer Jake Lang charged with damaging ice sculpture at Minnesota Capitol

Far-right influencer Jake Lang was charged Friday with felony damage to property, after posting video to social media showing him damaging an ice sculpture outside the Minnesota Capitol.
by MPR News Staff

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