Authorities say an elderly woman and a man in his 30s were pulled from a submerged car which broke through the ice on Lake Minnetonka.
Family sues over MN office attack
The family of a man who was among six people gunned down at his Minneapolis office last year are suing the company, claiming it botched the firing of the employee who carried out the attack and should have known he was mentally ill and potentially dangerous.
Beyonce just 1 of many stars at Super Bowl
The entertainment leading up to the Super Bowl is so A-list, Beyonce may not even have the most anticipated performance surrounding the big game.
4 injured at Stillwater prison
State corrections officials are investigating an incident that left four workers injured at the Stillwater prison.
Phoenix police at home connected to shooting
A gunman opened fire at a Phoenix office building on Wednesday, wounding three people, one of them critically, authorities said.
Hostess set to announce bidder for Twinkies
The indestructible Twinkie appears to be one step closer to a comeback.
Domestic homicides decline in Minnesota
Fewer Minnesotans died as the result of domestic violence in 2012.
Katrina’s scars harder to see as Super Bowl looms
New Orleans has celebrated plenty of milestones on its slow road to recovery from Hurricane Katrina, but arguably none is bigger than hosting its first Super Bowl since the 2005 storm left the city in shambles.
Animal shelters are real winners of ‘Puppy Bowl’
There will be a winner and a loser every Super Bowl Sunday. But at the “Puppy Bowl,” it’s always a win for animal shelters.
St. Paul schools settle discrimination lawsuit
The St. Paul school district has settled a federal racial discrimination lawsuit.
16 sick in 5 states; linked to ground beef recall
Federal health officials say at least 16 people in five states have been sickened by salmonella food poisoning linked to ground beef.
Students at PA school must ask for toilet paper
An eastern Pennsylvania high school says vandalism forced it to create a policy in which toilet paper has been taken out of the boys’ bathrooms.
MN angler accused of catching too many fish
A Minnesota fisherman is accused of catching hundreds of fish over the legal limit.
MN State Patrol reports hundreds of accidents
The State Patrol is reporting hundreds of crashes and spinouts as a mix of freezing rain, sleet and snow make travel difficult across much of southern Minnesota.
Push for futuristic guns builds on embattled past
It sounds, at first, like a bold, next-generation solution: personalizing guns with technology that keeps them from firing if they ever get into the wrong hands.