House fire at U of M campus

Minneapolis fire crews battled a three-alarm house fire on the University of Minnesota campus Saturday afternoon. The fire started in a dumpster outside the building and spread to the home. No injuries were reported.

Drunk driver who killed aspiring doctor to be sentenced

An admitted drunk driver, who was behind the wheel without a valid license when he killed an aspiring doctor, will be sentenced to prison this week in Hennepin County District Court. The victim’s family is flying in from the Bahamas in their quest for justice.

University of Minnesota team working to unlock biological mysteries

"It would be a good way to build prosthetic devices that can actually interface with a patient's central nervous system": University of Minnesota researchers say their new biocomputing platform could unlock countless life-improving possibilities.

UMN team wants to unlock biological mysteries

Lead researcher and Ph.D. candidate at the University of Minnesota, Judee Sharon, equates what she’s doing with test tubes and cells in a lab on campus to taking a car engine apart and learning as much as possible about the potential of each piece.