April 12, 2019 On today’s show we talked politics and law. First, MPR News’ Michael Mulcahy was joined by two top leaders in the state Legislature to discuss their priorities for the final weeks of the session and how they’ll reach agreement on the state’s next two-year budget. Then, I spoke with MPR News reporter Jon Collins and editor Laura Yuen for an update on the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor. ~ Angela Davis, MPR News host | Forecast | Updraft
Gov. Tim Walz signed the bill in a ceremony on Friday surrounded by family members who lost loved ones to distracted drivers. Here's what you need to know about the new law.
Bloomington police say a man who witnesses said may have pushed or threw a 5-year-old boy from the third floor of the Mall of America Friday has been arrested. The child has "significant injuries."
The suspect, a 36-year-old man, is listed in critical condition after being rescued from the fire and is being guarded by law enforcement at the hospital, the Sherburne County Sheriff's Office said Friday.
Prosecutors say a barefoot print in the victim's blood matches that of Jerry Westrom. Westrom's attorney said footprint and fingerprint evidence is not reliable.
Minnesota United plays its first match at the new Allianz Field in St. Paul this weekend, filled with ambition not just for the team, but for the very ground on which it will play.