Minnesota’s new paid leave policy launches next month, guaranteeing up to 12 weeks off for workers with new babies or who need time to deal with an illness or care for a loved one. When the program launches, Minnesota will be one of 13 states to adopt mandatory paid leave policies. It covers workers at employers of all sizes.

Minnesota faces potential federal Medicaid funding cuts over alleged fraud schemes, amid multiple ongoing investigations into the matter.

Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar said federal immigration agents pulled over her son on Saturday and asked him to prove his citizenship.

The first results of KSTP’s exclusive SurveyUSA poll on fraud in Minnesota have been released. Our survey asked: Do you think fraud in state programs is the biggest problem in Minnesota? From a group of 578 registered voters, 79% say it’s either the biggest problem or a major problem.

Minnesota Wild General Manager Bill Guerin spoke on why the Quinn Hughes trade worked well for both the Canucks and Wild.

After a frigid weekend, Monday will bring warmer temperatures across Minnesota. In the Twin Cities, highs will climb into the mid-20s under brighter skies. Temperatures will continue rising on Tuesday, briefly reaching the upper 30s.

Playing his first game with the Wild after being acquired in a blockbuster trade with Vancouver on Friday, Quinn Hughes scored in the opening minute of the third period Sunday as Minnesota beat Boston 6-2 for its fourth straight win.

Hughes arrives in Minnesota, impressing immediately with his calm demeanor and on-ice performance, fueling excitement for his future with the Wild.

A "Welcome to Minnesota" message played on the video board during a first period break, and Minnesota Wild fans loudly welcomed Quinn Hughes to the self-proclaimed "State of Hockey."

NBC News was granted exclusive access to accompany Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers as they tried to arrest targets in the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.

The Gophers picked up their first win by 20 or more points on Sunday since the second game of the season.