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Minneapolis family loses a second son to gunfire

City's 25th homicide of the year comes on a violent weekend with two other shootings.

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Grieving dad hopes to jump-start hands-free driving push in Wisconsin

Democratic presidential candidate Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., speaks at the Iowa Federation of Labor convention on Aug. 21 in Altoona, Iowa. (AP Phot

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Klobuchar's prosecutor past, once an asset, puts her on the defensive

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Trump sends mixed messages to China on trade war

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Marine who killed Minnesotan aimed gun as a joke, prosecutor says

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Man found dead in northwest Minnesota home; woman is arrested
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Mayor Melvin Carter’s plan for the road trims the number of traffic lanes and adds space for bikes. — LEILA NAVIDI • leila.navidi@startribune.com

Carter pitches green option for crumbling Ayd Mill Road

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What to do with the bone-jarring lanes connecting I-35E and Selby Avenue?

Catcher Mitch Garver got the Twins offense going by lining an RBI double in the third inning. It was his team's first hit of the day, and one of only

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Cron, Schoop homers power Twins past Tigers 7-4

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Vikings defensive back Holton Hill watched from the bench in the fourth quarter Saturday. The second-year corner will be suspended for the season's fi

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Vikings' Holton Hill vows to be reliable upon his return, but will he be?

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Attendees place offerings in remembrance of the ancestors who perished through the Middle Passage during the slave trade, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019 in Mia

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Virginia marks the dawn of American slavery with solemn ceremonies

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Jonah Marais, a member of the band Why Don’t We, sang a solo part of one of the bands opening songs to thousands of screaming young fans at the Gran

Live gigs run nonstop at the fair, and for one day, so did our music critic

From a local Tom Petty tribute band to the screaming boy-band fans at the grandstand, one critic took in 18 acts in 13 hours at the fair.

Lynx guard Danielle Robinson put up a first half shot against the defense of All-Star Aces center A'ja Wilson. Robinson finished with 23 points.

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Hot-shooting Lynx impress with rout of Las Vegas

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Security lines at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport last week.

TSA must respond to airport security chaos

The agency needs to assign more staff to handle growth of Mpls.-St. Paul.

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SMB's Jalen Suggs and Buffalo's Aidan Bouman

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Eddie Hoeschen, 2, rode on his grandpa Kevin Hoeschen's, of Duluth, shoulders as they walked through a thick crowd at the Minnesota State Fair in Falc

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Minneapolis family loses a second son to gunfire

Grieving dad hopes to jump-start hands-free driving push in Wisconsin

Klobuchar's prosecutor past, once an asset, puts her on the defensive

Trump sends mixed messages to China on trade war

Marine who killed Minnesotan aimed gun as a joke, prosecutor says

In the face of death, the party of a lifetime for man using Washington's Death with Dignity Act
12:18am

'Well-respected' worker killed at Minneapolis construction site is ID'd
August 25

Charge: Injured boy, 4, down on couch as killer stood over him in N. Minnesota home
August 25

Man found dead in northwest Minnesota home; woman is arrested
August 25

Minnesota couple, inseparable in life, die within weeks of each other
August 24

Carter pitches green option for crumbling Ayd Mill Road

Cron, Schoop homers power Twins past Tigers 7-4

Vikings' Holton Hill vows to be reliable upon his return, but will he be?

Virginia marks the dawn of American slavery with solemn ceremonies

Live gigs run nonstop at the fair, and for one day, so did our music critic

Hot-shooting Lynx impress with rout of Las Vegas

TSA must respond to airport security chaos

Eviction might not cause poverty, but it certainly doesn't help

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Quarterbacks without peer: Dual-threat danger Jalen Suggs, drop-back classic Aidan Bouman

Cron, Schoop homers power Twins past Tigers 7-4

Hot-shooting Lynx impress with rout of Las Vegas

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