Supreme Court nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh denounced new accusations of sexual misconduct from Deborah Ramirez as "smears" and said he will "not be intimidated into withdrawing from this process." | Kavanaugh, Ford will testify in open hearing Thursday
Officer Joseph Parise died Monday after helping a fellow officer who was assaulted by an inmate. Officials did not say immediately how Parise died. The prison is in lockdown.
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman said Monday the boy's case will be handled in juvenile court. Because of his age, no other information will be public.
DFL candidate Dan Wolgamott says he doesn't plan to make any changes to his campaign following Republican Jim Knoblach's departure from the House District 14B race.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources released its annual wolf population estimate with a declaration that long-term trends show the population has recovered.
With the Chinese billionaire Richard Liu at her Minneapolis area apartment, a 21-year-old University of Minnesota student sent a WeChat message to a friend in the middle of the night. She wrote that Liu had forced her to have sex with him.
