911 transcript gives more detail of Sen. Mitchell's alleged burglary

A caller now identified as Mitchell's stepmother told a dispatcher she "tripped over" a person who was on the floor next to her bed. That person was later identified as the DFL senator.

New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction from landmark trial

New York's highest court on Thursday overturned Harvey Weinstein 's 2020 rape conviction, finding the judge at the landmark #MeToo trial prejudiced the ex-movie mogul with "egregious" improper rulings, including a decision to let women testify about allegations that weren't part of the case.

After hiring bonanza, tech workers now grapple with layoffs and disillusionment

Companies went on a tech hiring spree in the pandemic, but many of those jobs have since been cut, leaving workers full of regret and disillusionment over the industry's unkept promises.

Star Tribune adds Kavita Kumar, Melissa Wind to news organization's leadership

Kumar is the news organization's new community engagement director. Wind is its first head of philanthropic partnerships.

6 Edina residents explain why they're running for the Hennepin County Board

A special primary April 30 will narrow the field from six to two before a special election May 14; they'll represent a district that includes Edina, Hopkins, Minnetonka, Wayzata and other west metro communities.




Body camera video shows Minnetonka man repeatedly shooting at deputies before dying in firefight

Oakdale issues warning after coyote attacks dog in nature preserve
A Minnesota sailor killed at Pearl Harbor to come home, 83 years later
Minneapolis teachers union to vote on strike authorization

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Vikings mock draft: seven rounds, eight picks and, yes, one quarterback

Next phase of O'Connell's quarterback journey begins tonight
Naz Reid. That's the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year winner.
Scoggins: Worried about costly trade to draft a quarterback? Don't be.

Immigrant workers sue Minnesota vegetable farm for shorted pay, 'deplorable' conditions

Xcel profits after job cuts, but Texas wildfire costs could be 'adverse'
Room & Board transfers ownership to employees with stock plan
US growth slowed sharply last quarter to 1.6% pace, reflecting an economy pressured by high rates


Thoughts from the Star Tribune's new community engagement director

In Minnesota, statistical gloom amid the hope of a progressive-led boom
Taiwan policy must be a campaign issue
Pass $120 million in emergency funding for rural EMS in Minnesota now


'A Year With Frog and Toad' closes a chapter at CTC

Italy halts loans to Minneapolis Institute of Art following dispute over 'Doryphoros' sculpture
Indian classical music: Lean in, it's fun, two performers say ahead of St. Paul show
Winner, winner, saucy chicken dinner

Anderson: Trailblazing sonar will be in thousands of boats for opener

The futuristic "forward-facing sonar" is here and becoming much more common in Minnesota boats. One impact: Releasing fish might become necessary as catch rates improve.

Scoggins: Worried about costly trade to draft a quarterback? Don't be.

Which one, at what pick, for what cost? If the Vikings draft a quarterback who becomes a star, you won't remember what they paid to get him.

Reusse: Shaver was 'Voice of the North Stars' and an all-time great guy

Al Shaver, who had a premier standing among Minnesota sports radio voices, died Monday at 96. He made many friends and called it like he saw it.

Minnesota state senator's burglary arrest puts private family drama in the election year spotlight

Public waits to learn more after state Sen. Nicole Mitchell was arrested in a relative's home.



Minnesota Senate GOP files ethics complaint against Sen. Nicole Mitchell

Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law
Minnesota TikTokers react to app's ban in the U.S.
Investigator says Trump, allies were uncharged co-conspirators in plot to overturn Michigan election

New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction from landmark trial

Tough new EPA rules would force coal-fired power plants to capture emissions or shut down
Trump is in New York for the hush money trial while the Supreme Court hears his immunity case in DC
Arizona indicts 18 in election interference case, including Giuliani and Meadows

Italy halts loans to Minneapolis Institute of Art following dispute over 'Doryphoros' sculpture

Ariel Henry resigns as prime minister of Haiti, paving the way for a new government to take power
Hamas official says group would lay down its arms if an independent Palestinian state is established
Spain's prime minister says he will consider resigning after wife is targeted by judicial probe

Why do so many Minnesota homeowners get free roofs after a hailstorm?

What are the financial pros and cons of retiring in Minnesota?
Introducing the Curious Minnesota Collection. Every question we've answered — now in one place
How did Faribault become home to Minnesota's deaf and blind academies?

Summer Movie Guide: Virtually all the movies coming to theaters and streaming from May to Labor Day

The Big Gigs: 10 best concerts to see in the Twin Cities this week
Photographer alleges he was forced to watch Megan Thee Stallion have sex and was unfairly fired
Video shows Alec Baldwin smacking phone away from woman demanding he say 'Free Palestine'

Female inductee in Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame is flying high

Driver pulled from burning car on I-94 in St. Paul thanks good Samaritans for saving his life
73 years later, St. Peter man finally getting Purple Heart
The story of Hercules the cat: Rescued in 2022, Target model in 2024