A Connecticut panel has denied early parole for a man convicted in a notorious 1991 ambush-style killing of a Connecticut State Police trooper during an early morning burglary of a gun shop.

The Connecticut Board of Pardons and Paroles on Friday denied parole to Duane Johnson, convicted in the killing of state ...

An man convicted of murdering a woman after breaking into her apartment as she slept was put to death Thursday evening in Alabama in the nation’s fourth execution using ...

Two men in Texas are sentenced to death for murdering their children — for one of them, it is already too late. For the other ...

Minnesota baseball fans became all too familiar with the uncomfortable chant and gesture during the 1991 Twins-Braves World Series. As popular as the tomahawk chop has been, all of us in a more ...

In celebration of Black History Month in February, MPR News is highlighting Black history throughout the state. From a fur ...

Our weather today should be fairly pleasant, with mostly sunny skies expected this afternoon, along with light and variable winds.  Our temperature should top out in the lower 50’s.  Friday ...

New York-based Weber Shandwick is closing its Minneapolis office amid a parent company merger, marking the end of an era for ...

Theo Perkarna at Hotel Jordan has entertainment in the Baronet Room on Friday and Saturday – they have turtle soup at the coffee shop, Manager Maria Breimhorst said.

Does winning create team culture, or does culture create winning? That team chemistry question is one we’ve been pondering ...

Four people were killed when a U.S. military-contracted plane crashed in a rice field in southern Philippines on Thursday, ...