Minnesota Supreme Court rules that women’s bare breasts in public do not qualify as “lewd”

The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that a woman being topless or otherwise exposing her bare breasts doesn’t inherently qualify as “lewd” under the current Minnesota statute. The ruling, which was released late last week, effectively overturned a Court …

Air Quality Alert alert issued for portions of Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn. – The Twin Cities metro, western and central Minnesota will be under an air quality alert from noon to 9 p.m. Monday.  The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the alert saying ground-level ozone is expected to be high during the …

Man suffers life-threatening injuries in southern Minnesota shooting

APPLE VALLEY, Minn. – An 18-year-old man is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries suffered in a shooting early Saturday in Apple Valley.  Witnesses told police a group was involved in an altercation in a park when gunshots were fired, and they fled …

Minnesota Wildfire Danger: Evacuation Orders and Red Flag Warning

Undated (KROC-AM News)- The dry and warm weather blanketing Minnesota has increased the risk of wildfires and has fueled a large and destructive blaze.  One wildfire that broke out over the weekend in northern Minnesota has already torched more than 150 …

David Beckham Calls Out Minnesota FC For 'Disrespectful' Post After Beating Inter Miami

David Beckham-owned Inter Miami succumbed to a damning 4-1 loss to Minnesota United on Saturday – and the former Manchester United and Real Madrid star, 50, has hit back at his side’s rivals after they posted a pair of snarky social media posts. Lionel …

Wildfires prompt evacuations in northeastern Minnesota

Crews in northeastern Minnesota are battling three wildfires on Monday, two of which have grown to hundreds of acres in size. WCCO Camp House Fire As of Monday afternoon, the size of the fire near Brimson, Minnesota — called the Camp House Fire — is about …

Small Minnesota Businesses Suing President Over Tariffs

There has been a lot of talk over the tariffs that have been proposed and some implemented since President Trump has been elected. President Trump has said that these tariffs are reciprocal, meaning that these other countries are already charging the …

Leaders warn federal cuts could impact Minnesota’s most vulnerable students

FILE - The headquarters of the U.S. Department of Education, March 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, File) ST. PAUL, Minn. – Possible education cuts at the federal level could impact Minnesota’s most vulnerable students according to …

Minnesota families are sinking under the weight of nation-leading child care costs

Before Annalisa Fitzgerald gave birth to her eldest daughter in April 2020, she was thinking about pushing her baby in a stroller at the park, the tiny socks she’d one day slip over tiny feet, and how long she might breastfeed. She wasn’t thinking about …

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