Scott Benz suffered a head injury that led to a blood clot and three strokes. FOX 9 News says Benz relearned to walk three times and will run his final race Thursday.
Instances of street racing have been on the rise this year.
The latest figures have been released by MDH.
With the addition of defensive tackle Jacob Schuster, the Gophers have seven four-star recruits for next season.
Southern Minnesota is in line for the most, but the Twin Cities could still see some.
Event organizers say it'll be one of the only places where kids can get up close with Santa because he'll be in a bubble.
It's due to the recent surge in COVID-19 in the area.
We didn't get the memo, but apparently his card was revoked.
He's reportedly still working for the city.
Carving pumpkins and no-contact trick-or-treating are safer options to celebrate, MDH says.
This comes as the Trump campaign is apparently refocusing on Minnesota in the days leading up to Nov. 3.
Games planned for Friday afternoon have been called off.
The Star Tribune reports the 60-year-old musician has been hospitalized after a serious stroke and fall. His wife says he cannot move the right side of his body and will likely need serious rehabilitation.
The organizers of the annual Vasaloppet Nordic ski race cancelled the event because of a lack of snow. This year's race would mark the 40th year for the race that attracts 3,000 skiers from around the world.
A growing number of rural Midwestern churches -- where generations have been baptized, married and buried -- are closing their doors as rural America loses residents to cities and suburbs. "There’s a kind of sadness to see the rural decline,” one observer says.
Next weekend's City of Lakes Loppet is on. But it's moving from Minneapolis' chain of lakes to Wirth Park to make use of artificial snow. Organizers say it would take temperatures in the 70's to spoil the manufactured snow there.
More than two weeks after her arrest, Anoka County jail officials have finally identified a female inmate who refused to give her name to authorities. Police say the woman, whom they previously referred to as Jane Doe, is actually 37-year-old Tammy Antoinette Thomas. Thomas has been charged with two counts of identity theft and house theft, in addition to her original charges of trespassing and stealing a SUV.
Andy Gannon had not been on the Interstate 35W bridge since the day it fell. After years of emotional healing and on the five-year anniversary of the collapse, he was determined to finish the journey he had started, the Star Tribune reports.
The FBI is searching for a suspect who demanded cash from a Prior Lake bank around noon Saturday. The FBI says the suspect is 5-foot-8 or 9, mid-20's, and evidently suffering from a head cold.
Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan claimed on a nationally syndicated radio show that he had run marathons. His personal best time? Under three hours, the Wisconsin congressman said. But he only ran one marathon – Grandma's Marathon in Duluth in 1990 – in 4 hours, 1 minute. Ryan says he just misspoke. Runners howled. “No one confuses a 4:01 with a sub-3. No one,” said one comment on Runner's World magazine.
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