Democratic legislators have introduced a bill to bar copper-nickel mines from developing within the same watershed as the ...

Republican control in Washington could open the way for copper nickel mining efforts near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area ...

Nancy Daugherty, 38, was found murdered July 16, 1986, in the bedroom of her Chisholm, Minn., home. Michael Allen Carbo, accused of killing her, is back on trial in Virginia, Minn. (Provided/guest) ...

Daugherty was found strangled and assaulted in her Chisholm home ... had been convicted and sentenced to life in prison. But the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled there were errors, and sent the ...

Proposed mines in northern Minnesota face an easier path with the presidential victory of Donald Trump — who has promised multiple times to re-invigorate mining in the state’s Iron Range.