Minnesota News

Aggregated Minnesota News Articles

• Senator slams 'woke' Minnesota Vikings over male cheerleaders and wants NFL to intervene
  
  The Minnesota Vikings added two male cheerleaders to its sideline supporters for the first time a few weeks ago, a decision that has been slammed by some across the country.
  Daily Mail.  Tue, 19 Aug 2025 21:11:31 GMT.
• Minneapolis City Council member makes expletive-laden attack on Frey, Trump, fascism at Porchfest
  
  Aisha Chughtai, vice president of the City Council, threw her support behind mayoral candidate Omar Fateh in brief remarks at a community event.
  Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Tue, 19 Aug 2025 16:27:59 GMT.
• Vikings' Jefferson back at practice after 25 days
  
  Minnesota Vikings receiver Justin Jefferson practiced Monday for the first time in 25 days as he continues to recover from the strained left hamstring he suffered last month.
  Kevin Seifert.  ESPN.  Mon, 18 Aug 2025 23:26:01 EST.
• Caves, roads and fields flooded in southern Minnesota after heavy weekend rains
  
  Some basements had water, but no major structural damage had been reported Monday morning.
  Star Tribune - Minneapolis, Minnesota.  Mon, 18 Aug 2025 18:12:05 GMT.
• Vikings' male cheerleaders fire back at critics amid social media frenzy
  
  Two male cheerleaders who perform for the Minnesota Vikings fired back at critics before the team's preseason game against the New England Patriots.
  Fox News.  Sun, 17 Aug 2025 17:54:07 -0400.
• Mechanic finds Ford assembly worker's lost wallet in vehicle hood from 11 years ago
  
  A Minnesota mechanic working on a 2015 Ford Edge brought to his shop discovered a wallet under the hood that a Michigan Ford worker lost 11 years earlier.
  Fox News.  Sat, 16 Aug 2025 22:18:51 -0400.
• NFL Team Faces Backlash After Introducing Male Cheerleaders: 'More Dudes in Women's Spaces'
  
  The Minnesota Vikings are facing fierce criticism after prominently featuring two male cheerleaders on their social media and official team website. ...
  Johnathan Jones.  Western Journal.  Sat, 16 Aug 2025 18:00:53 +0000.
• 2 Supreme Court judges were found guilty of stress. They formed a band as their sentence
  
  NPR's Scott Simon talks with Minnesota Supreme Court Justices Anne McKeig and Sarah Hennesy, about their new amateur all-judge band, The Reasonable Doubts.
  Scott Simon.  NPR.  Sat, 16 Aug 2025 08:00:48 -0400.
• Minnesota Assassination Suspect Indicted on First-Degree Murder Charges
  
  State prosecutors had previously charged the man with second-degree murder in the deaths of State Representative Melissa Hortman and her husband.
  Mitch Smith and Ernesto Londoño.  New York Times.  Fri, 15 Aug 2025 00:01:34 +0000.
• Michigan autoworker's wallet is found under a hood in Minnesota after 11 years and 151,000 miles
  
  Lost during a Ford assembly job in Michigan in 2014, this wallet survived snow, rain, and heat before being returned to its stunned owner 11 years later. Here's where it was found and how it was reunited with its owner.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Thu, 14 Aug 2025 23:47:00 GMT.
• Nursing mother in ICE custody in Minnesota to be released from detention, judge rules
  
  "In the court's view, the irreparable harm to separating a nursing mother and her child is self-evident," the judge said.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Wed, 13 Aug 2025 17:46:00 GMT.
• Twins owners opt to halt the sale and keep the club in the family, adding new investors instead
  
  The Minnesota Twins are no longer for sale, executive chair Joe Pohlad announced Wednesday on behalf of his family.
  Dave Campbell.  Washington Times.  Wed, 13 Aug 2025 11:12:47 -0400.
• 2025 PLL Playoffs: Bracket, schedule, teams and players to watch
  
  The tournament begins on Aug. 23 in Minneapolis. Here's everything you need to know.
  Espn Staff.  ESPN.  Mon, 11 Aug 2025 12:03:28 EST.
• Tracking the hours before a young woman became a murder victim
  
  Alex Pennig, 32, was shot dead in her St. Paul, Minnesota, apartment. Detectives used surveillance footage to piece together her final moments.
  CBS News.  Sun, 10 Aug 2025 07:10:31 -0400.

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