Some schools and organizations in Minnesota are announcing additional closings for Tuesday, following a wave of closings Monday amid dangerous cold.

The federal holiday is “a day for us to remember that we are all one people,” keynote speaker Michele Norris, a Minnesota native, said.

That's wild considering it hasn't snowed in New Orleans since 2009, and their last "big" snowstorm was in 2008 when 1-2 inches fell. Up to five inches of snow could accumulate in the Houston area. The all-time record snowfall in Houston is 3.0 inches, so this is very clearly a historic situation.

A breakfast will honor a pioneer in the Civil Rights Movement and inspire attendees to live out his message of unity.

The condition of two people who were found unresponsive in a Minnesota hog barn on Saturday are unknown after they were airlifted to Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis .

Federal immigration authorities arrested a 29-year-old Ecuadorian in Minneapolis last year who’d been convicted of criminal sexual conduct with a victim under 13. Also nabbed in the national sweep of noncitizen sex offenders was a 41-year-old Eritrean national in Maplewood convicted of criminal sexual conduct involving multiple acts with an underage victim.

Monday will be sunny with clear blue skies, though a few clouds may develop in the afternoon. Expect blustery winds at 10-20+ mph, adding to the bitter cold. Highs across Minnesota will stay below zero, with the metro area reaching a daytime high of minus 6 degrees.

On Friday at PICA Head Start Training Center in Minneapolis, Democratic leaders laid out their agenda for the session amid an ongoing power dispute with Republicans​ over who can and should control the chamber.

On Monday afternoon, the Minnesota Timberwolves will play the Grizzlies in Memphis. For the game, they will remain without one of their best players, as Donte

The national RIA and tax services firm's move in Minnesota follows rapid growth, including key leadership additions in 2024.

Bitter cold weather is expected in Minnesota this week. Minneapolis officials prepare for the extreme cold, which could put people at risk for frostbite and even hypothermia in the most vulnerable.

Donte DiVincenzo, who recently moved into the Minnesota Timberwolves starting lineup, is out indefinitely with a big toe injury.