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10+ min ago  (265+ words) Jackson, a prot'g' of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. and two-time presidential candidate, died earlier this week at age 84 after battling a rare neurological disorder that affected his ability to move and talk. Jackson will still lie in repose…...

51+ min ago  (419+ words) U.S. Census Bureau plans to use a questionnaire with a citizenship question as part of its practice test for the 2030 census could jeopardize the once-a-decade head count and scare away immigrants from participating, congressional Democrats warned Thursday. Democrats on the House…...

1+ hour ago  (384+ words) Centennial/Spring Lake Park and Holy Family advanced from their respective quarterfinal matchups on Thursday evening, advancing to the semifinals at Grand Casino Arena Friday night. A third-period explosion saw Centennial/Spring Lake Park five of eight goals in the…...

1+ hour, 9+ min ago  (480+ words) February 19, 2026 / 10:27 PM CST / CBS Minnesota Republican Minnesota Rep. Pam Altendorf says Hennepin County voter information she's obtained is "problematic."" Altendorf said she requested and reviewed voter rolls from Minnesota's most populous county and, on Thursday at the Capito,l shared…...

1+ hour, 12+ min ago  (90+ words) There are about 5,600 refugees in Minnesota without green cards. Right now, they're protected from being arrested and deported until their cases are resolved. But Homeland Security is reexamining their cases, citing fraud as the reason. Resettlement groups say the feds…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (30+ words) WCCO meteorologist Chris Shaffer says we will be cooling down into the weekend as temperatures slip below average. NEXT Weather: 10 p.m. report for Minnesota on Feb. 19, 2026...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago  (39+ words) Measles cases are rising at their fastest rate in a generation. That disturbing trend now includes at least five cases in Minnesota since the start of the new year. Minnesota sees 5 cases of measles so far this year...

1+ hour, 17+ min ago  (60+ words) Should the federal government have access to Minnesota voter rolls? State election leaders say no, but some Republican lawmakers say yes. One Republican says she found problems with voter data in the state's biggest county. Ashley Grams has more on…...

1+ hour, 38+ min ago  (832+ words) Days into Minnesota's 2026 Legislative session, there are already signs that action on top issues at the Capitol faces questionable prospects in a closely divided state government. Republican proposals intended to combat fraud in state government and Democratic Farmer Labor-backed bills…...

2+ hour, 8+ min ago  (272+ words) The 2022 measure was enacted by the state's Republican-dominated legislature over Democrat Gov. Andy Beshear's veto. It was struck down the next year by a lower court. The state's high court ruled the "Constitution as it stands is clear that it…...