Statewide Blog

Like magic, Harry Potter’s owl spotted across US
A species of majestic, mostly white owls is being sighted in abundant numbers this winter far from its native Arctic habitat.
Duluth mayor threatens to close casino over money spat
The city of Duluth laid out its strategy Thursday in an increasingly fractious dispute with the Fond du Lac Ojibwe Band.
New state program aims to increase organ donation
The Minnesota Department of Public Safety launched a new program today aimed at increasing the number of organ donors in the state.
A man who took a car from a Madison dealership told police he was simply on a long test drive and had no intention of stealing the vehicle.
A person who stole a sweater from the Straus Clothing store in Grand Forks nearly four decades ago has made amends.
Record-breaking warmth continues to blanket the Dakotas.
Traffic fatalities in Minn. at lowest numbers since 1944
Better traffic enforcement, education, and engineering have led to the lowest number of deaths on the roads since 1944.