Local fishing enthusiasts reported “catastrophic” numbers of dead fish in Geneva Lake not far from Rochester — perhaps tens of thousands.
An announcement Tuesday confirmed potential crime scenes in Mound and Minnetrista.
More than 400 mental health workers are participating in the unionized strike on Tuesday.
The fire department said two hotel employees are being evaluated by paramedics.
The donation is the largest the organization has ever seen from a single individual.
The Minneapolis City Council is set to vote on Thursday.
Duluth, in one of the state's current COVID hotspots, has brought back a mask requirement in city buildings.
Minnesota has now surpassed 12,600 COVID deaths.
Police announced the standoff at 10:14 a.m. Tuesday.
The fire destroyed the Funky Munky Bar and damaged several other properties.
The grand opening is set for June 3, with special guests appearing June 3-5.
Anyone with information about the killing is asked to call 1-800-222-8477.
More than 900 performances will happen across numerous stages.
A DNR fisheries manager says organic material washed into Big Sandy Lake by last month's flood helped deplete the lake's oxygen during the hot weather and led to the die-off of some species of fish. The heat has also caused a number of fish kills in southern Minnesota lakes. Officials say fish populations are resilient and should bounce back.
Organizers of the 22nd Annual Brainerd Jaycees $150,000 Ice Fishing Extravaganza had to postpone the event last month because of thin ice conditions on Gull Lake. The Star Tribune reports more than 10,000 anglers took part in the event this weekend.
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is helping local authorities investigate a shooting spree around midnight Sunday outside of an Austin events center that injured five people -- two of them critically. Authorities say the shooting took place at the Lansing Corners supper club after a "hip hop-rap"-type event and gang activity was not being ruled out as a factor
Thousands of fish, including game fish like northern pike and bass, have turned up dead on a 2-mile stretch of the Pelican River, the Duluth News Tribune reports. A DNR officer says a lengthy drought led to low water levels in the fall, which likely exacerbated low oxygen levels.
Experts say it's rare for the bird to wander this far east. But one in Austin has apparently been around since October, enjoying the balmy winter.
With a cap-mounted fishing camera, no fish can be caught, no hookset missed, no comedic catastrophe of klutziness contorted, without it being memorialized in video.
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