Obituaries and Tributes

1+ day, 23+ hour ago   (463+ words) Sept. 11 marks 25 years since the 9/11 attacks, and Minnesota is holding several events to honor the lives lost and the first responders who served. Gov. Tim Walz has ordered all state flags lowered to half-staff, alongside American flags, in tribute to…...

2+ day, 11+ hour ago   (339+ words) September 10, 2026 / 6:41 PM CDT / CBS Minnesota Friday marks 25 years since 9/11, and a small Minnesota community has found a special way to honor the victims year-round. "I was going to get a truck repaired. And I was driving in to get it…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (36+ words) Gloria Steinem, the most visible symbol and potent voice of the U.S. women's movement in the '60s and '70s and a fierce advocate for feminist causes for the rest of her life, has died at 92....

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (31+ words) Police in the Twin Cities suburb said officers made the discovery after being asked to conduct a welfare check at a residence on 78th Street East, just east of Cahill Avenue....

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (42+ words) A beloved character actor known for his iconic role in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” Tim Curry has died at 80. His longtime friend and manager Marcia Hurwitz said he died Wednesday at his home in Los Angeles. No cause was…...

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (45+ words) Harper Moyski was one of two students killed in the Annunciation Catholic Church and School mass shooting nearly one year ago. Since then, her younger sister Quinn and Harper’s three best friends have become a support system for each other…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (45+ words) Frank Beard, the drummer for ZZ Top, has died at 77. He passed away Tuesday at his ranch in Richmond, Texas, with family by his side. ZZ Top sold over 50 million records and had six No. 1 singles on Billboard’s Mainstream Rock…...