Minnesota scientists say it appears endocrine-disrupting chemicals and pharmaceuticals are found in even the most pristine lakes in the state.

Sensors in roads and in vehicles provide new ways to minimize crashes, and the deaths and injuries that come with them.

Family members of Mahamud Said Omar say he lived a simple yet luckless life in Minneapolis. He shared an apartment with one of his brothers, complained of sleepless nights, and crisscrossed the country in search of work.

Cutting global warming pollution would not only make the planet healthier, it would make people healthier too, newly released studies say.

A garbage incinerator in downtown Minneapolis that wants to expand its burning capacity faces another hurdle.

Toyota Motor Corp. said Wednesday it willreplace accelerator pedals on 3.8 million recalled vehicles in theUnited States to address problems with the pedals becoming jammedin the floor mat.

Orono police say multiple vehicles struckand killed a 51-year-old woman on a busy road.

A 25-year-old man has been charged withsecond-degree manslaughter for allegedly shooting his childhoodfriend in Burnsville.

An unusually balmy fall has made onecommon roadway sight scarce: The state's 771 snow plows haveremained mostly parked.

Minnesota law enforcement is stepping uppatrols and will be looking for drivers who had too much to drink.

The number of deer killed by hunters has dropped by about 12 percent in Minnesota, as expected by state officials.

Holiday shoppers should look out for toyhazards such as small parts, loud sounds, soft plastics and leadcontamination, consumer advocates warned Tuesday.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture says itaims to stop agricultural runoff in fromending up in the Mississippi River.

Minnesota's Attorney General has sued a Lakeville chiropractic clinic and its owner for credit card fraud.

The sensational Argentine pianist Ingrid Fliter explores the waltzes of Chopin in her latest recording.