Plus: Minnesota saw record number of drug overdose deaths in 2021; Angie Craig files ethics complaint against CD2 opponent Tyler Kistner over financial disclosure form; David Fong’s Restaurant in Bloomington to close after 64 years; and more.

Plus: Minnesota Supreme Court rules that state law protects communications between sexual assault counselors and victims; Tadd Johnson becomes first Native American member on U of M Board of Regents; camel at Stearns County zoo bites two employees; and more.

Plus: Hennepin County commissioner renews call for Sheriff Dave Hutchinson’s resignation; teenager tries to watch “Stranger Things” while driving, crashes into a semi-trailer; Minnesota State Fair releases list of new fair foods for 2022; and more.

Plus: AG Ellison, Republican challenger Schultz lay our plans to combat violent crime; Texas officials say former Gopher Marion Barber III died from heat stroke; Minneapolis bartender named best in America; and more.

Plus: Minneapolis City Council Member facing criticism after blaming Somali youth for July 4 violence; U of M official allegedly aided legal defense Chinese billionaire accused of rape; Klobuchar helps brother of Tony Oliva get visa to attend Hall of Fame induction; and more.

Plus: St. Thomas won’t pursue plans for hockey arena at Highland Bridge development; Canada to resume Remote Area Border Crossing program; post-9/11 service bonuses now available for Minnesota Veterans; and more.

Plus: More than 900,000 Minnesotans apply for “Hero” bonuses; Chauvin to be sentenced on federal charges Thursday; Wild gathering information after report that star Kirill Kaprizov wanted in Russia over fraudulent military ID case; and more.

Plus: Minnesota House Democrats admit they stayed quiet about edibles bill to improve odds of passage; Guthrie, Illusion theaters cancel shows due to COVID; local chef Justin Sutherland injured in weekend boating accident; and more.

Plus: 18-year-old man dies in Brooklyn Park after fireworks accident; AG Ellison tests positive for COVID; public invited to help name new Greater Minnesota bike route; and more.

Plus: Delta offers $10,000 for passenger to get off flight to MSP; Minneapolis City Council approves plan to hire public safety commissioner; USC and UCLA officially accepted as newest members of the Big Ten; and more.

Plus: Federal prosecutors want prison sentences of five years and more for ex-officers involved in Floyd killing; Latvian Prime Minister visits Minnesota Capitol; Kris Lindahl seeks to trademark the “Lindahl stretch”;  and more.

Plus: Man injured after shots fired inside Oakdale movie theater; Minneapolis City Council expected to attempt to overturn Frey veto; food shelves in greater Minnesota seeing more demand; and more.

Plus: Suspect in St. Michael standoff charged with two counts of attempted murder; family identifies man injured in shooting near Stone Arch Bridge; Twins to host post-game concert at Target Field; and more.

Plus: Four injured after shots fired near Minneapolis’ Stone Arch Bridge; former Minneapolis police officer Mohamed Noor to be released from prison Monday; ND women’s clinic raises $500,000 for move to Minnesota; and more.

Plus: State releases new draft management report on gray wolves; GOP governor candidate Jensen proposes phasing out state income tax; Minnehaha Academy’s Chet Holmgren picked second overall in the NBA draft; and more.

Plus: Federal prosecutors seek 25-year sentence for Chauvin; South Dakota AG removed from office after vote by state senators; Marion Barber III remembered; and more.

Plus: AG Ellison says women who travel to Minnesota seeking abortions will be protected from lawsuits, prosecution; St. Paul school board approves $909 million budget; attorney for jailed GOP donor Lazzaro says law enforcement listened to privileged phone calls; and more.

Plus: Retired executive defends decision to resign from U Board of Regents to seek top job at UMD; KARE 11 reporter won’t have to testify; South Dakota Attorney General Ravnsborg faces impeachment trial; and more.

Plus: highs over 100 degrees possible in the Twin Cities Monday; more Minnesota communities adding Juneteenth to holiday calendar; lawsuit prompts four Minnesota cities to do independent investigations of drinking water supplies; and more.

Plus: Minneapolis Council approves 24/7 bus lanes for redesigned Hennepin Avenue; Scott Jensen wants to overhaul state board of medical practice; Hennepin County Chief Public Defender continues to represent private clients; and more.