Metro Transit starts testing trains on Green Line light rail extension

CBS Minnesota 10/14 6:35A Aki Nace

Metro Transit on Tuesday will begin testing trains on the Metro Green Line Extension as construction on the project nears completion. The extension, also known as the southwest light rail project,...

Hit-and-run driver strikes woman, kids in Eden Prairie crosswalk, police say

CBS Minnesota 8/22 1:36A WCCO Staff

A hit-and-run driver plowed into a woman pulling children in a wagon in a Twin Cities crosswalk on Thursday night, leaving one child in critical condition. The Eden Prairie Police Department said it happened at about 8:20 a.m. on Mitchell Road at...

UnitedHealth falls short of 2Q expectations, offers weak outlook for 2025

CBS Minnesota 7/29 3:40A CBS Minnesota

UnitedHealth delivered disappointing second-quarter earnings and went conservative with its 2025 forecast as soaring medical costs continue to swamp insurers. The health care giant said Tuesday that expenses that have jumped beyond what it...