Jim Pollard poses for a photo Feb. 5 at his Southern Minnesota Museum of Natural ... Pollard who has made the story of citizen science part of the museum’s display. Pat Cherney died in 2013.

The $100 million Knoxville Science Museum that has been in the works for years is no longer happening. City officials announced philanthropist Jim Clayton has withdrawn his donation for the project.

The Lyrid meteor shower offers the first opportunity this spring to witness shooting stars, peaking early Tuesday morning.

MINNEAPOLIS — The Van Gogh museum is weighing in on a painting ... claiming that a $50 painting bought at a Minnesota garage sale was really a previously unknown Van Gogh, worth up to $15 ...

A graduate student at the University of Minnesota was detained by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents Thursday at an off-campus residence, the school said in a statement. Friday’s ...

New Mexico was poised to adopt the tortilla its state bread, but the bill that got unanimous support in the Legislature fell ...

Dr. Anthony Fauci detailed his extensive career leading the U.S. through multiple health crises in his role as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and emphasized ...

In a new policy announced Wednesday, Minnesota government workers will return to their offices on June 1. (Elizabeth Flores/The Minnesota Star Tribune) ...

The Minnesota Golden Gophers fired men's basketball coach Ben Johnson after finishing with a 15-17 record and losing in the first round of the Big Ten Tournament. They lost five of their final six ...

A small plane crashed into a home in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, on Saturday afternoon, killing all on board and causing a fire, officials said. It was not immediately clear how many people were on ...