St. Paul firefighter describes stranded canoers BWCA helicopter rescue
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A dramatic rescue mission in the Boundary Waters is gaining attention after the Minnesota Air Rescue Team saved two stranded canoers during a challenging nighttime operation. MART rescuer and St. Paul firefighter Steve Merth joins the show to share what it was like navigating high water conditions, performing the team’s first nighttime helicopter hoist, and bringing the stranded paddlers to safety. Photo credit: Minnesota Air Rescue Team

Ramsey County sheriff's deputy charged in child solicitation sting

A North Saint Paul man who works with the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office is accused of using a messaging app to send sexual messages and images to undercover officers he believed were minors.

ICE agent Gregory Morgan turns himself in amid assault charge
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ICE agent Gregory Morgan turned himself into the Hennepin County Jail on Thursday as he faces two assault charges in connection with allegedly pointing a gun at another driver on Highway 62. Morgan's attorney, Ryan Pacyga, says Morgan didn't initiate the encounter and the whole story has not come out.

Minneapolis summer entertainment events announced for 2026

The Minneapolis Downtown Council has announced major summer events for 2026, including a Prince celebration, Twin Cities Pride and Red, White & BOOM! fireworks.

Minnesota Aurora FC kicks off 2026 season Thursday night
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Minnesota Aurora FC kicks off its 2026 regular season Thursday night against Rochester FC at TCO Stadium in Eagan. Minnesota Aurora FC captain Jelena Zbiljic talks about what to expect with this year's team. 

THC in Moorhead school: Parents charged in alleged selling scheme, charges state

Two parents in Moorhead faces multiple charges after authorities allege their 12-year-old middle school student was selling THC vape cartridges to students, and gave classmates edibles that made them sick.

Best places to live in Minnesota: U.S. News ranks 8 cities in 2026 list

Minnesota cities slipped in the latest U.S. News & World Report’s annual ranking of the best places to live, with fewer making the list and all of them dropping in position.

Aurora FC season opener
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Minnesota Aurora FC captain Jelena Zbiljic talks about what to expect with this year's team. 

Cruise giants could owe $440M after Supreme Court rules they used property seized in Cuba revolution

The Supreme Court dealt a major blow Thursday to four major cruise lines accused of profiting from Cuban property seized during Fidel Castro’s communist revolution, reviving lawsuits that could cost the companies hundreds of millions of dollars.

Minnesota fraud: Authorities arrest suspect who jumped from balcony

Federal authorities are searching for a Minnesota fraud suspect who they say escaped arrest when he jumped from a fourth-floor balcony.

MN fraud: Department of Justice announces new charges [FULL NEWS CONFERENCE]
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Officials with the U.S. Department of Justice announced new charges against 15 defendants accused of defrauding Minnesota programs out of about $90 million. 

MN Medicaid fraud: RFK details 'magnitude' of damage
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Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy shared details on what he and investigators say is the "largest autism fraud bust in American history."

Kennedy fires heads of preventive health screening task force

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy notified two leaders of a health screening task force that they were being removed from their appointments immediately, years before the end of their terms. 

Off-duty officer rescues child trapped inside claw machine

An off-duty St. Charles County police officer rescued a young girl who became trapped inside a claw machine at a bowling alley.

Minnesota fraud: Dr. Oz details federal response
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Dr. Oz spoke about the Minnesota programs defrauded out of millions of dollars and the need for the federal government to take control of criminal investigations. 

Minnesota summer speed crackdown detailed
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Minnesota law enforcement agencies are kicking off a statewide summer campaign aimed at “slowing drivers down and preventing deadly crashes” by increasing their efforts patrolling Minnesota roads throughout the Memorial Day weekend and summer.