A former Minnesota Vikings player who put a plastic bag over his 2-year-old son's head is due to be sentenced Thursday.

Three rare fisher kits born at the Minnesota Zoo in Apple Valley are now on display.

St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman says it's great news that the Ford Motor Co. plant in St. Paul will stay open through 2011.

Duluth Mayor Don Ness has pulled a proposal that would've charged residents for some police and fire services.

A pharmacy in Byron has been slapped with a record $25,000 fine for filling Internet prescriptions in violation of a new state law.

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources has been testing different kinds of bullets as part of an effort to prevent lead from getting into venison.

Local anti-war activists are announcing plans to march on the final day of the Republican National Convention.

Derek Olson, a sixth-grade teacher from Stillwater, is the new Minnesota Teacher of the Year.

A flatbed truck carrying a load of bees and beehives ran off the road near St. Charles this morning, slowing traffic on Interstate 90 and sending bees swarming.

Two Minnesota men have died in two separate ultralight plane crashes.