Weekend storms dumped as much as 4 inches of rain at Luverne and over 5 inches in some areas near International Falls on the state’s northern border.
Dempsey, Brooks give US 2-1 win over Ghana
The victoy put the U.S. and Germany on top of the Group G, with Ghana and Portugal at the bottom.
Netherlands thrashes Spain 5-1 in World Cup opener
The Netherlands defeated the defending world champions 5-1 Friday with a clinical display of counterattacking football at the World Cup opener.
Heat turn to the tape to make fixes before Game 4
The San Antonio Spurs shot a finals-record 75.8 percent in the first half of a 111-92 victory in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
House Majority Leader Cantor defeated in primary
Majority Leader Eric Cantor of Virginia was dethroned Tuesday by a tea party-backed Republican primary challenger.
Prosecutor: Trucker in Morgan crash hadn’t slept
The truck driver accused of triggering the highway crash that injured Tracy Morgan and killed another comedian hadn’t slept for more than 24 hours before the accident.
Super Bowl organizers on defensive over NFL asks
A published report detailing perks the NFL requests of cities bidding for the Super Bowl has organizers of the 2018 Minnesota game on the defensive.
US D-Day vets honor fallen comrades
Veterans from the U.S. 29th Infantry Division returned to the shores of Omaha Beach at dawn Friday after 70 years.
Apple expands into health, home with new software
Apple unveiled new tools for tracking health and controlling household appliances that are part of updated operating systems.
Man charged with impeding marathon bombing probe
A friend of the brothers suspected of bombing the Boston Marathon was accused Friday of obstructing the investigation into the deadly attack.
Minneapolis awarded 2018 Super Bowl
NFL owners rewarded the Vikings for arranging to build a new stadium on the site of the old Metrodome by choosing Minneapolis over New Orleans and Indianapolis.
9/11 remains returned to World Trade Center site
The unidentified remains of those killed on Sept. 11 returned to the World Trade Center site in a solemn procession on a foggy Saturday morning.
Longtime Minnesota congressman Oberstar dies at 79
Former U.S. Rep. and St. Thomas alumnus Jim Oberstar died unexpectedly early Saturday.
Police: Teen plotted to kill family, bomb schools
Authorities said Thursday that they prevented an “unimaginable tragedy” by foiling a teenager’s elaborate plot to kill his family and bomb the junior and senior high school in the southern Minnesota city of Waseca.
Dayton seeks ‘unity of purpose’ in State of State
Gov. Mark Dayton appealed Wednesday for a “unity of purpose” among lawmakers seeking to push Minnesota forward.