Minnesota’s stretched labor market has loosened in recent months as more people have joined the workforce, but the continued mismatch between too many job openings and not enough workers is unlikely to resolve any time soon.

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed on behalf of the family of Ricky Cobb II against Minnesota state trooper Brett Seide.

Democrats and Republicans in the Minnesota House are embroiled in a standoff over who controls the lower chamber just months out from the election, which is already derailing the start of their

If one asked 100 fans what the Twins' positions of need are ahead of 2025, the most common answers would probably include first base, right-handed outfielder, lefty reliever, any big bat, and maybe a backup center fielder. There are questions and a lack of depth at each of those positions, both at the MLB level and in the high minors.

Digital literacy is about giving people control over powerful digital forces instead of being swayed by them.

Lisa Demuth, R-Cold Spring, lead their respective House caucuses. (Glen Stubbe/The Minnesota Star Tribune)

At the root of the cases before the justices is a question of whether 67 lawmakers is enough for a quorum when there's a vacancy in the 134-seat House of Representatives.

House Republicans have elected a speaker but the DFL is asking the state Supreme Court to intervene. At issue is whether 67 seats are a majority or whether 68 are needed.

The sunshine will accompany colder temperatures and subzero wind chills on Thursday. The Twin Cities metro daytime high is around 11 degrees, while northern regions will be colder in the single digits. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has your forecast.

Congress passed the Real ID Act 20 years ago, but this year, Minnesotans officially need to have a federally approved form of ID by the May 7, 2025 deadline.

Minnesota led by 17 points, 63-46, with just over six minutes to play in the second half before Iowa started to eat away at the lead. The lead was still 11 points when there was a lengthy delay for an injured cheerleader with 2:42 to play. From there, the Hawkeyes cut the deficit to three before the Gophers sealed the win at the free-throw line.