Bloomington high school students form club to oppose book banning
As book bans and challenges continue to ramp up around the country, there are dueling efforts from parents and community members in Bloomington Public Schools to ban and keep books in school libraries.
Bloomington teachers learn pickleball, add sport to curriculum for students
It's the fastest sport in the country and pickleball's popularity is showing no signs of slowing down.
World record pumpkin to get carved at Mall of America
A pumpkin so large it made the Guinness Book of World Records is making its way back to its home state of Minnesota, offering spectators the chance to see its carving at the Mall of America.
Drunk driver sentenced to nearly 3 years in prison for killing Richfield High student
A drunk driver who struck and killed a Richfield High School student and badly injured his sister in a hit-and-run crash last January was sentenced to 32 months in prison on Tuesday.
Stolen sports cards result in charges for Minnetonka man, Justin Jefferson card among them
A former employee of a sports cards store in Bloomington is facing charges after its owner discovered he had stolen merchandise from the store. A loss of $3,110 was reported.
Weekend walk highlights hope against 'mankind’s cruelest disease'
The Team Hope Walk this weekend in Bloomington will raise money and awareness about Huntington’s disease. It’s sometimes known as "mankind’s cruelest disease" and one of the walkers lived under its cloud for decades.
Teen connected to deadly Mall of America shooting takes witness stand
For the very first time, we are hearing direct witness testimony and seeing surveillance video from inside the Mall of America's Nordstrom store at the time of a deadly shooting last December.
Bloomington sex trafficking, prostitution sting nets 14 men arrested
A sex trafficking and prostitution sting in Bloomington has ended with the arrest of 14 men, and police chief Booker Hodges not mincing words at a news conference.
MOA gunman plea deal rejected, will head to trial on murder charges
A teenager charged in the death of 19-year-old Johntae Hudson at Mall of America last year rejected a deal to plead guilty on Friday.
Fire burns at construction site off I-494
A power line down caused a fire at a construction site near I-494 and East Bush Lake Road in Bloomington on the morning of Thursday, Sept. 7, 2023. Both directions of I-494 were closed due to the wire being down in the highway. Xcel Energy responded to secure the power and remove the wire. The Bloomington Fire Department extinguished the fire and the highway was reopened by 8:23 a.m.
One year after accident, paralyzed football player attends first game
This Saturday will mark one year since 16-year-old Ethan Glynn was paralyzed during a high school football game.



















