Third Democrat enters race, setting up possible DFL primary for Melissa...
An Aug. 12 primary for a vacant Minnesota House seat in the northwest metro is now more likely as a third Democrat has entered...
Minneapolis researches ‘municipal grocery stores,’ examines so-called ‘food apartheid’
The City of Minneapolis issued a report Wednesday which researched "municipal grocery stores" and food access issues in the city. Among other things, the...
Walz tells South Dakota reporter he won’t run for White House...
After months of speculation about whether he may run for president in 2028, Gov. Tim Walz told a South Dakota political reporter on Saturday,...
Dozens of vehicle windows smashed across Minneapolis this week
Dozens of vehicle windows have been smashed across the city of Minneapolis this week, including entire blocks in Northeast and southeast Minneapolis, as well...
Senator calls for reforms following raids in yet another fraud scheme
A Minnesota senator is renewing his calls for establishing a statewide Office of Inspector General following allegations of fraud in another state program.
As Alpha...
Capitol security officer on leave after posing as undercover cop while...
Alpha News has learned that a Minnesota Capitol security officer was recently arrested for impersonating a police officer at a Minneapolis bar, threatening to...
Scott Jensen announces second run for Minnesota governor
Dr. Scott Jensen has entered the 2026 race for governor.
The former state senator said Minnesota has seen enough “rising crime, failing schools and a...
Minnesota axe murderer sentenced to life set to be released under...
A convicted axe murderer who killed four members of his family, including his parents and two siblings, is set to be released from prison...
Minnesota’s largest school district primed for competitive campaign between two slates...
A community that featured one of the state’s most expensive school board races in recent memory — just two years ago — is almost...
Nicole Mitchell testifies in her own defense, says she was in...
The burglary trial of Sen. Nicole Mitchell, DFL-Woodbury, continued Thursday with Mitchell testifying in her own defense.
In April 2024, Mitchell was arrested and charged...