On Friday at PICA Head Start Training Center in Minneapolis, Democratic leaders laid out their agenda for the session amid an ongoing power dispute with Republicans​ over who can and should control the chamber.

House GOP Leader Rep. Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, celebrated the ruling on Friday. (Renée Jones Schneider/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

Police in Minnesota made 2,079 drunken driving arrests over the holidays, which marked an improvement on the 2,432 arrests in the same period of 2023. The Minnesota Department of Public Safety has released the results of its 2024 holiday DWI enforcement campaign, compiling DWI arrests between Nov. 27 through Dec. 31.

One gun owner heard voices telling her to kill the president. Another mused about shooting up a school. But neither of those crimes happened, thanks in part to Minnesota's new red flag law.

Over 2000 impaired drivers were taken off the roads during the holiday season in an effort to help keep Minnesota drivers and passengers safe.

No matter how “common,” the loon is always first in our hearts in Minnesota.

Blizzard warning: Kittson County, the northwestern-most county in Minnesota, is under a blizzard warning until 9 p.m. Friday. There's not a lot of snow falling, but winds are gusting up to 60 mph and causing dangerous travel conditions.

MINNESOTA (Valley News Live) - The Minnesota Department of Transportation advises no travel on highways in northwestern Minnesota due to high winds causing blowing snow and zero visibility. The no travel advisory includes the following roads:

Dawson Garcia made a 3-pointer from the edge of the near center-court logo to give Minnesota an 84-81 overtime victory over No. 20 Michigan on Thursday night.

From Nov. 27 through Dec. 31, 2,079 people were arrested as part of the Department of Public Safety's DWI enforcement campaign​.

The City of Willmar's Planning and Development Department helped to draw in new businesses and expand local ones as planned projects took shape in 2024.