MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota officials are seeing a massive spike in new reports of fraud in social services programs, overwhelming the ability of investigators to handle all the cases. That’s led state authorities to farm out more cases to federal investigators,

Police are praising a teenager for reporting a threat against the Belle Vernon Area High School.

A new Minnesota bill could penalize cities from flying the original state flag by reducing state aid, as several communities reject the redesigned banner.

The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves have become one of the fiercest rivalries in the NBA over the past few years, highlighted by their tight first-round series this year. This is the third time in four years these two teams have met in the playoffs,

Cougars were native to Minnesota before becoming extinct within the state, according to the DNR. Over the past two decades, there have been dozens of sightings of lone cougars across Minnesota.

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services head Dr. Mehmet Oz notified Minnesota that the department is deferring $91 million in Medicaid payments, citing systemic fraud risks and ongoing audits.

Researchers say the footage could confirm that the big cats are breeding, something not seen here in modern times.

While the players in the stacked class of the 2027 NFL Draft will have their names called in Washington, D.C., the best college football players in the country in 2028 could be walking onto a stage to greet NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell in Minneapolis.

Troy Sabean and Emma Porter, both 33, were killed 13 days later in rural Kansas when a Ram 1500 pickup driving down the middle of a gravel road crashed head-on into the 2024 Toyota RAV4 that Sabean was driving. Also killed in the May 25, 2024, collision was Emma’s aunt Ann Porter, 69, of Fergus Falls, Minn.