Tag: Minnesota

Minnesota’s Legendary ‘Blue Ribbon Baker’ Marjorie Johnson Dies at 106

NEED TO KNOWMarjorie Johnson, Minnesota's "Blue Ribbon Baker," has died at age 106Johnson won over 2,500 ribbons at…

Minnesota mom spots smoke from school bus and saves 22 children from fire

It was an ordinary afternoon, the kind that blends seamlessly into a parent’s week, when a yellow school…

Minnesota man arrested for TikTok death plot on Pam Bondi

Oct. 27 (UPI) -- A man in Minnesota was arrested after an alleged "murder-for-hire" plot against U.S. Attorney…

Viral TikTok ā€˜murder-for-hire’ plot against Pam Bondi leads to arrest of 29-year-old Minnesota man

A Minnesota man has been arrested after allegedly uploading a ā€œmurder-for-hireā€ post to TikTok calling for the assassination…

As Mississippi River’s Lake Pepin shrinks alarmingly, project will study role of ravines

Lake Pepin, the largest naturally occurring lake on the Mississippi River, is a beloved resource and important economic…

Polaris MRZR wins 2025 Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota

The BriefPolaris’ MRZR has been named the Coolest Thing Made in Minnesota for 2025.The contest featured 64 products,…

Triumphant return of ‘living dinosaur’ to Big Stone Lake in Minnesota

For the first time in nearly 80 years, lake sturgeon — ancient fish that can grow up to…

Trump administration says Minnesota violates Title IX by allowing trans athletes in girls sports

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — President Donald Trump's administration said Tuesday that the state of Minnesota and its governing body…

Minnesota law enforcement gave out more than 46,000 speeding tickets this summer. What were the top speeds?

At least 65 law enforcement agencies in Minnesota have reported seeing drivers speeding at 100 mph or more…

DOJ lawsuit claims Minnesota sanctuary policies allow ‘dangerous criminals’ to avoid removal

The Department of Justice has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota over its sanctuary policies that the Trump administration…

US Justice Department sues Minnesota over sanctuary policies

By Jasper WardWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. Justice Department said on Monday it has sued Minnesota and state officials…

Texas Duo Charged In $8M Crypto Kidnapping Of Family

Two Texas brothers are facing a collection of federal charges after allegedly carrying out a nine-hour kidnapping in…