Washington’s sequester will have direct impacts in Minnesota throughout this year.

When the sequester cuts went into effect on March 1 the local impact was not completely clear. Now, one decision triggered by the sequester is having a major impact locally and will cause several individuals to loose their jobs.

This week, the Anoka County Sheriff’s Office held their annual awards ceremony, honoring deputies who exceeded the call of duty.

Last year Coon Rapids became the first city in Minnesota to require all gasoline purchases to be pre-paid, how effective has the policy been?

A young pit bull was rescued this week, after he was brutally attacked by teenage boys in Blaine.

Congresswoman Michele Bachmann is at the center of a congressional ethics investigation.

A second man has been arrested for taking video of young boys in a YMCA locker room.

So while things could certainly look much better out there, they also could be much worse.

The City of Spring Lake Park swore in a new council member this week.