Attorney General Keith Ellison issued a warning to Minnesotans to avoid potential charity scams related to COVID-19. With the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rising in Minnesota, there is a risk that scammers will try to prey on the generosity of Minnesota donors by tricking them into don…

Service changes will take effect on Wednesday, March 25, as Metro Transit continues to support efforts to slow the spread of COVID-19 while serving those who must make essential trips and who have no other options than to take transit.

As the novel coronavirus snaked its way across the globe, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in early February distributed 200 test kits it had produced to more than 100 public health labs run by states and counties nationwide.Each kit contained material to test a mere 300 to 400…

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today reported the first confirmed death of a Minnesota resident due to COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus.

The Urban League Twin Cities, 2100 Plymouth Ave. N., Minneapolis, is remaining open during the COVID-19 crisis for those in need of its services. 

The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx organization has pledged to donate up to $1 million in a relief fund for the part-time gameday staff at Target Center.

The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) today announced that due to a national shortage of COVID-19 laboratory testing materials, the state is forced to make adjustments to its testing criteria to focus on the highest priority specimens, including hospitalized patients. Health care workers …

The Hennepin County board declared a continued local emergency at today's special board meeting, in addition to other actions related to COVID-19.