‘Going backwards is really not an option’: Industry leaders raise concern over COVID-19 flare-ups at bars
Commissioner of the Minnesota Department of Health, Jan Malcolm, said Monday around 200 cases of the coronavirus have been linked back to bars in Mankato while 100 cases have been linked to bars in the Twin Cities.
1 dead, 2 injured after overdosing on counterfeit oxycodone pills in Mankato, Minnesota
One man died, another is in the ICU and a third was injured in Mankato, Minnesota early Thursday morning after overdosing on what authorities believe were counterfeit oxycodone pills.
Nearly 700 Minnesota National Guard soldiers deploying to the Horn of Africa
Nearly 700 Mankato-based Minnesota National Guard soldiers are heading to the Horn of Africa.
Four officers fired guns in deadly Mankato officer-involved shooting
The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension has identified the officers involved in a deadly encounter with an armed robbery suspect, who shot at law enforcement, in Mankato over the weekend.
Mankato police: Robbery suspect dead after shooting at officers from raft along Minnesota River
A shootout along the Minnesota River near Mankato ended with one man dead following a Saturday afternoon robbery.
1 dies in Mankato apartment fire
One person is dead after a fire broke out at an apartment building early Thursday morning, according to the City of Mankato.
Man federally charged for making threats using Minnesota State University-Mankato's incident reporting system
A former 28-year-old Minneapolis man has been federally charged for allegedly making threats about a woman through Minnesota State University - Mankato's incident reporting tool.
Mankato, Minnesota mother charged with murder in 16-month-old child's death
A Mankato, Minnesota mother is now charged with allegedly killing her 16-month-old child, who was brought to the hospital unresponsive and later died.
16-month-old Mankato child dies from injuries allegedly inflicted by mother, new charges expected
The 27-year-old mother will likely face amended charges as the child she allegedly injured has died.
Mankato mother charged after injuries leave 16-month-old on life support with no brain activity
A Mankato, Minnesota mother has been charged after she allegedly seriously injured her 16-month-old child, who is now on life support, according to a Blue Earth County criminal complaint.
Police locate vehicle suspected in Edina hit-and-run that injured teen
Police announced Tuesday that the vehicle believed to be involved in Thursday's hit-and-run in Edina, Minnesota, was located in Mankato.
Minnesota State-Mankato headed to DII championship after crushing Slippery Rock, 58-15
The Minnesota State Mavericks football team will compete for a national championship next week after a big win on Saturday in the Division II semifinals.
Health Dept. to allow chronic pain, macular degeneration sufferers to receive medical marijuana
The new policy will go into effect in August 2020 and will allow sufferers of chronic pain and age-related macular degeneration to receive medical marijuana treatments.
Hunter uncovers body of man last seen at Blue Earth County Jail near Mankato
Authorities have identified the body discovered by a hunter last Thursday as a 23-year-old Minneapolis man.
High school teams get chance to play under bright lights at TCO Stadium
Minnesota football players are getting a huge opportunity this weekend to play games under the bright lights at TCO Stadium in Eagan.
Mankato Hero honored
Mankato Hero honored
Man in wheelchair honored for helping officer
An Eagle Lake, Minnesota man was honored for his bravery and quick-thinking when he helped an officer who was being assaulted.
Mankato man arrested after hit-and-run crash that began over drug dispute
A Mankato, Minnesota, man was arrested after driving his car into a crowd, injuring 6 people, one critically. The incident reportedly started over a drug dispute.
Vikings say goodbye to Mankato one last time
The Vikings said goodbye to Mankato, their training camp home for the last 52 years, one last time Tuesday.
Vikings hold last day of Training Camp at Mankato field
The Minnesota Vikings celebrated their last day at the Mankato camp. Next year, the team will train at their facility in Eagan, Minnesota.