Two special elections next Tuesday to fill vacancies in the Minnesota Senate will determine the balance of power in the narrowly divided chamber, where the Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party holds a ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) — Greensboro Police Chief John Thompson plans to retire in 2026, according to a press release from the Greensboro Police Department. Thompson will become eligible for ...

Minneapolis resident Latonya Reeves launched her campaign for Minnesota’s 5th Congressional District Sunday night. She is facing off against incumbent Ilhan Omar. Reeves, a Democrat, says her top ...

House Speaker Lisa Demuth, the top Republican in the Minnesota Legislature, announced her campaign Sunday for the GOP nomination for governor to challenge incumbent Democrat Gov. Tim Walz. Walz is ...

Minnesota Democrats will return to their one-seat majority in the state Senate following two special elections on Tuesday for open seats in the chamber. The two districts — covering Wright County and ...

Three departing lawmakers reflect on decades of change, deepening divisions, and future challenges facing Minnesota.

After splitting two special election races on Tuesday, the DFL will retain control of the Minnesota Senate. Democrat Amanda Hemmingsen-Jaeger won in District 47 while Republican Michael Holmstrom Jr.

The defense attorneys for the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers in June told a judge on Wednesday they are still in the process of downloading and examining nine terabytes worth of ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — During this past legislative session, Republican House Speaker Lisa Demuth navigated a tie in her chamber to negotiate the state's two-year budget, securing key GOP priorities by ...

John Michael Reardon, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and esteemed member of his community, peacefully passed away, leaving behind a legacy of inspiration, warmth, and wisdom.

Free Press sports writer Rainer Sabin spotlights the winners and losers from the Detroit Lions' 27-24 loss to the Minnesota Vikings at Ford Field in Detroit on Sunday, Nov. 2. A few weeks ago, the ...

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — Speaker of the Minnesota House of Representatives Lisa Demuth is announcing her candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor. Demuth, a small business owner from Cold ...