University of Minnesota funding under scrutiny
(ABC 6 News) — The University of Minnesota is asking for $235 million from state taxpayers for the 2025-26 school year as part of its $5 billion budget. The House Higher Education Committee is now taking a close look at the university’s overall spending. State Rep. Marion...
Case of Missing Minnesota Delivery Driver Comes to Tragic Ending
St. Paul, MN (KROC-AM News)- The Minnesota delivery driver who was the subject of a statewide missing person alert last week has died. 42-year-old Shuefuab 'Shue' Xiong of Apple Valley was reported missing on Jan. 14. Authorities said he reported to work but vanished after...
Bitter cold stretch ends Tuesday afternoon
The region has been blanketed by cold weather advisories and extreme cold warnings around the clock since Saturday evening. The Warnings finally expire at 10 am for many and at noon in northern Minnesota. Before the warming trend begins, Tuesday starts with the potential for...
Extreme cold forces school cancellations in Twin Cities, Duluth, Rochester
Extreme cold led to school cancellations across the state on Tuesday, reports MPR News. Wind chills are expected to reach 30 to 40 below zero in places. Via KSTP: Police and sergeant unions in Plymouth made a vote of no confidence in the police chief last week, according to the...
Boy, 17, in critical condition after shooting in Brooklyn Park
The victim and suspects arranged to meet over Snapchat, police said.
Longtime Chinese restaurant in Eagan closes, Mexican grill moving in
A new Mexican eatery is coming soon to an Eagan strip mall.
Crash on Highway 100 sends vehicles off the road, no one hurt
ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — Traffic was slow Tuesday afternoon on northbound Highway 100 near 394. The crash happened after a car driving north struck the median. MnDOT cameras captured the car quickly driving across lanes, hitting other vehicles. The vehicles went off the road,...
Dynamic 2026 Florida defensive end schedules unofficial visit with Gophers
Minnesota will have a highly-touted defensive lineman on campus next month.
University of Minnesota Dance, Cheer teams take home national championships
ListenUniversity of Minnesota Dance, Cheer teams take home national championships. The University of Minnesota Dance team is the best in the nation — edging out competitor Ohio State by less than a point in the Division 1A pom category at Universal Dance Association College...
Gunfire Hits Brooklyn Park Restaurant ‘15-20 Times’
Brooklyn Park police released new information Tuesday afternoon on a fast food restaurant shooting that police now say was a “targeted act.”. Officers were initially called just before 10 p.m. Monday to Wingstop, located in the 9600 block of Colorado Lane N. Upon arrival,...