Bloomington News

The Minnesota Department of Transportation has crews out in Bloomington looking at a damaged railroad bridge that crosses over Interstate 35W.

BLOOMINGTON, Minn. - Despite the gloomy economy, things are looking bright at the Mall of America.

The credit crisis that has shaken up Wall Street is having a direct effect on Minnesota.

Minnesota has put off plans to sell bonds to raise money to improve 911 communications statewide.

The bonds will sell competitively on Oct. 6th. The bonds are secured by unlimited ad valorem taxes with special assessments against the benefited properties pledged to the bonds as well.

After a long day in the Faribault County courtroom on Wednesday, a jury of 12 unanimously found an 18-year-old Blue Earth man guilty of possessing explosive components with intent to manufacture an explosive.

When: Friday. Registration is at 7:30 a.m., the 5K is at 8:30 a.m., and the National Launch event is at 10 a.m. Where: Best Buy Rotunda at the Mall of America.

Henry Quant was just 5 years old and bedridden with chronic fevers when he began taking pills for anxiety and depression.

War protester files federal suit alleging he was hit at close range by a projectile fired by police during the RNC.

Clifford Wittstruck, born on the family farm near Ethon, S.D. on Feb. 6, 1915, passed away Friday, Sept.

Two westbound lanes of Interstate Highway 494 on the bridge over the Minnesota River and the exit ramp to eastbound Minnesota 5 in Bloomington will close Tuesday night, the Minnesota Department of ...

To Bloomington city planners, it seemed unfair to force the owner of the 1865 John Brown house to pay nearly $37,000 to repair peeling lead paint.

I've never considered myself materialistic. I don't like to shop. I own maybe five pairs of shoes, and would much rather spend money on an adventure, a good cause or a gift.

Jorja Fleezanis, the longest-tenured concertmaster in Minnesota Orchestra history, will leave the organization in June to teach at Indiana University.

A woman has been arrested after leading police on a chase in a tow truck. The chase started around 2 a.m. Tuesday morning after a Bloomington Police officer saw the truck break through the fence of an impound ...

We're learning more about a little boy who died at a Bloomington day care and what authorities say happened.

A Bloomington day care has had its license suspended after a toddler died two days after an incident at the facility.

PAID OBITUARY Wenaas Rauchstadt, Doris E., age 89, of Bloomington, MN, a long-time resident of Alexandria, MN and Mesa, AZ, passed away September 6, 2008.

A Bloomington day care has been temporarily shut down after an investigation found it was in violation of its license.

This might be remembered as the 'Year of the Maverick' in American politics -- a label claimed by John McCain and Sarah Palin in the presidential race.But what's good for some Republicans is apparently bad for ...