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Minnesota News

MPR News is your go-to source for Minnesota news and stories.

From local stories from your Minnesota neighbors to breaking news updates across the state, we have you covered.

State to send $4M to food shelves as shutdown threatens SNAP aid

State to send $4M to food shelves as shutdown threatens SNAP aid

Gov. Tim Walz announced $4 million in emergency funding for Minnesota food shelves as the federal government shutdown threatens to disrupt SNAP benefits in November.
by Regina Medina

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Record attendance expected for Edmund Fitzgerald memorial ceremony at Split Rock Lighthouse

Record attendance expected for Edmund Fitzgerald memorial ceremony at Split Rock Lighthouse

Organizers of the annual Edmund Fitzgerald memorial ceremony at Split Rock Lighthouse on Minnesota’s North Shore say next month’s event is now sold out — with record-breaking attendance expected on the 50th anniversary of the wreck.
by Andrew Krueger

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Hundreds of residents evacuated after fire, utility outage in St. Paul high-rise

Hundreds of residents evacuated after fire, utility outage in St. Paul high-rise

Hundreds of St. Paul residents were in temporary housing Monday, a day after a fire and utility outage forced the evacuation of the city’s Skyline Tower high-rise apartment building.
by Grace Praxmarer and Matt Sepic

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2 teens killed, 3 injured in Chisago City crash

Authorities continue to investigate a head-on crash over the weekend that left two teenagers dead and three others injured in Chisago City.
by MPR News Staff

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Minneapolis mayor candidates differ over policing, minimum wage at MPR News/Star Tribune debate

Minneapolis mayor candidates differ over policing, minimum wage at MPR News/Star Tribune debate

Minneapolis mayoral candidates DeWayne Davis, Jacob Frey, Omar Fateh and Jazz Hampton — four of 15 candidates on the ranked choice ballot — met for a debate ahead of Election Day on Nov. 4. MPR News and The Minnesota Star Tribune sponsored it.
by Jon Collins

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Minnesota home sales up as mortgage interest rates fall

Minnesota home sales up as mortgage interest rates fall

Listings rose 4.9 percent across the state while pending sales increased 5.9 percent, according to data from the industry trade group, Minnesota Realtors. In the Twin Cities region, listings were up 5.2 percent and pending sales rose 7.9 percent.
by Alanna Elder and The Associated Press

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Minnesota minister rediscovers his faith among people in need

Minnesota minister rediscovers his faith among people in need

When the Rev. Devlyn Brooks started a new job, it challenged his faith and his view of religion. That helped transform him, his ministry and the success of a Moorhead-based emergency shelter and food pantry.
by Dan Gunderson

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