A Minnesota state senator was convicted of burglary Friday for breaking into her estranged stepmother’s home, and faced calls for her immediate resignation from a closely divided chamber where she ...

The felony case could threaten the DFL senator’s career and the political balance of the Minnesota Senate, which her party controls by a single vote.

What actually takes a state senator out after a felony conviction? The recent saga of Minnesota’s Nicole Mitchell is more than a headline it’s a crash course in political accountability ...

A Minnesota state senator convicted of burglary for breaking into her estranged stepmother’s house plans to resign by early August, her lawyer said Monday. Democratic state Sen. Nicole Mitchell ...

Minnesota state Sen. Nicole Mitchell, D-Woodbury, listens to closing arguments during the fifth day of her felony burglary trial, Friday, July 18, 2025, at Becker County District Court in Detroit ...

A Minnesota state senator convicted of burglary for breaking into her estranged stepmother’s house plans to resign by early August, her lawyer said Monday. Democratic state Sen. Nicole Mitchell ...

Crime Dem state senator caught on bodycam admits 'I'm not good at this' during alleged home break-in Sen. Nicole Mitchell claimed she was retrieving her late father's belongings from stepmother ...

Nicole Mitchell takes the stand The embattled senator herself took the stand around 9:40 a.m. on Thursday and spent the rest of the day in court testifying.

More: Minnesota Sen. Nicole Mitchell admits she lied to police during burglary arrest Mitchell faces a maximum sentence of 20 years in prison for the burglary charge. She faces a maximum sentence ...

On Monday Becker County District Court Judge Michael Fritz approved the motion by State Senator Nicole Mitchell and her defense team, asking that her trial - due to start June 16 - be continued to ...

Nicole Mitchell, the Democratic Minnesota state senator accused of burglarizing her stepmother's Detroit Lakes home in April 2024, is seeking to have one of her criminal charges dismissed, citing ...