Live updates: Minnesota flooding latest
The Minnesota governor's office announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved a federal disaster declaration for 22 counties in Minnesota impacted by flooding.
The Minnesota governor's office announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved a federal disaster declaration for 22 counties in Minnesota impacted by flooding.
FEMA approves federal disaster declaration for 22 Minnesota counties
The Minnesota governor's office announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved a federal disaster declaration for 22 counties in Minnesota impacted by flooding.
The Minnesota governor's office announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) approved a federal disaster declaration for 22 counties in Minnesota impacted by flooding.
Gov. Walz on presidential debate: 'Neither candidate had a very good night'
Gov. Tim Walz acknowledged flaws shown during Thursday night's debate between President Biden and former President Trump while at a news conference on the response to flooding in Minnesota.
Gov. Tim Walz acknowledged flaws shown during Thursday night's debate between President Biden and former President Trump while at a news conference on the response to flooding in Minnesota.
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Gov. Walz press conference on flooding response [RAW]
Gov. Tim Walz and state officials give an update on the state's flooding response and outlook as recent heavy rainfall is leading to emergencies across Minnesota.
Gov. Tim Walz and state officials give an update on the state's flooding response and outlook as recent heavy rainfall is leading to emergencies across Minnesota.
Gov. Walz to update Minnesotans on flood response
Gov. Tim Walz is holding a briefing Monday morning to update Minnesotans on the state’s response to areas hit hard by flooding.
Gov. Tim Walz is holding a briefing Monday morning to update Minnesotans on the state’s response to areas hit hard by flooding.
Historic flooding in Waterville, Minn.
City administrators say 1,000 volunteers have already filled and distributed 60,000 sandbags, and there have been talks about bringing in the National Guard.
City administrators say 1,000 volunteers have already filled and distributed 60,000 sandbags, and there have been talks about bringing in the National Guard.
Gov. Walz sends National Guard to help with flooding in southern MN
Governor Tim Walz has declared a peacetime emergency and called in the National Guard to help with flooding in southern Minnesota after heavy rainfall over the past week.
Governor Tim Walz has declared a peacetime emergency and called in the National Guard to help with flooding in southern Minnesota after heavy rainfall over the past week.
Bird flu outbreak in Benton County 'is a concern', Gov. Walz says
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz addressed the recent bird flu outbreak detected in Benton County dairy cows last weekend.
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz addressed the recent bird flu outbreak detected in Benton County dairy cows last weekend.
Gov. Walz on Trooper Londregan charges dropped
Gov. Tim Walz speaks on the case being dismissed against Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan in the shooting death of Ricky Cobb II.
Gov. Tim Walz speaks on the case being dismissed against Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan in the shooting death of Ricky Cobb II.
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Walz signs straw gun bill, talks case dismissal [RAW]
Gov. Tim Walz signs the straw gun purchases bill into law at the St. Paul Police Department. Gov. Walz also gives remarks on the recent case dismissal of Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan in the shooting death of Ricky Cobb II.
Gov. Tim Walz signs the straw gun purchases bill into law at the St. Paul Police Department. Gov. Walz also gives remarks on the recent case dismissal of Minnesota State Trooper Ryan Londregan in the shooting death of Ricky Cobb II.
Gov. Walz signs straw purchase firearm legislation to increase criminal penalties
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz held a ceremonial signing on Monday morning for legislation to increase criminal penalties for firearm straw purchases.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz held a ceremonial signing on Monday morning for legislation to increase criminal penalties for firearm straw purchases.
Minneapolis mass shooting: Walz orders flags at half-staff for slain officer Jamal Mitchell
Flags will be at half-staff around Minnesota on Friday, May 31, to honor slain Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell, who was killed on Thursday in a mass shooting in Minneapolis.
Flags will be at half-staff around Minnesota on Friday, May 31, to honor slain Minneapolis Police Officer Jamal Mitchell, who was killed on Thursday in a mass shooting in Minneapolis.
Minnesota sending team to help Iowa with tornado recovery
Minnesota will send a team to aid Iowa as it recovers from tornadoes that struck the state last week, Governor Walz announced last week.
Minnesota will send a team to aid Iowa as it recovers from tornadoes that struck the state last week, Governor Walz announced last week.
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Gov. Walz signs rideshare bill into law [RAW]
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed legislation that keeps ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft in Minnesota while raising driver pay.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed legislation that keeps ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft in Minnesota while raising driver pay.
Gov. Walz signs Minnesota rideshare bill into law
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed legislation that keeps ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft in Minnesota while raising driver pay.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Tuesday signed legislation that keeps ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft in Minnesota while raising driver pay.
Gov. Walz proclaims 'Wolves Back Day' in MN
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday declared "Wolves Back Day" ahead of the Minnesota Timberwolves game against the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference Finals.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz on Wednesday declared "Wolves Back Day" ahead of the Minnesota Timberwolves game against the Dallas Mavericks in the Western Conference Finals.
Gov. Walz proclaims Wednesday 'Wolves Back Day' in Minnesota
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has proclaimed Wednesday "Wolves Back Day" in Minnesota, and the first letter of each part of the proclamation spells out "Bring ya ass" in a call back to what Anthony Edwards told Charles Barkley after the Timberwolves won Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals on Sunday.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has proclaimed Wednesday "Wolves Back Day" in Minnesota, and the first letter of each part of the proclamation spells out "Bring ya ass" in a call back to what Anthony Edwards told Charles Barkley after the Timberwolves won Game 7 of the Western Conference semifinals on Sunday.
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Gov. Walz, Sen. Smith on Trump's visit to MN [RAW]
Biden-Harris 2024 hosted a press conference with Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. Tina Smith ahead of former President Donald Trump's visit to Minnesota Friday. In the press conference, Walz and Smith condemned Trump's visit to St. Paul and made comments on the upcoming presidential election.
Biden-Harris 2024 hosted a press conference with Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. Tina Smith ahead of former President Donald Trump's visit to Minnesota Friday. In the press conference, Walz and Smith condemned Trump's visit to St. Paul and made comments on the upcoming presidential election.
Law enforcement officers’ vigil, memorial held for fallen peace officers
Law enforcement officers are collectively standing for 24 hours at a vigil to honor police officers who have died in the line of duty throughout Minnesota.
Law enforcement officers are collectively standing for 24 hours at a vigil to honor police officers who have died in the line of duty throughout Minnesota.
Walz orders flags half-staff to honor Peace Officer Memorial Day
In honor of peace officers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has ordered all U.S. and state flags to fly at half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Wednesday.
In honor of peace officers who have been killed or injured in the line of duty, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has ordered all U.S. and state flags to fly at half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Wednesday.