New murder charge vs. Maplewood woman in 5th heroin death
Beverly Burrell now has been charged in connection with the deaths of five Minnesota men.
Winter Carnival, Loppet, pond hockey event join forces in winter showcase
Great Northern festival that will debut in January and combine some of Minnesota's most popular winter traditions with food, culture and more.
East Side Freedom Library continues to reach new audiences
The staff is dedicated to telling the stories of its surrounding community.
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Fridley residents at odds over new city hall complex
Some say time is right to replace the facility, while others want plan brought to a referendum.
Man, 23, fatally shot in north Minneapolis early Friday
The victim's identity has yet to be disclosed; police report notes three people detained on weapons allegations.
Reward swells to find driver who fatally hit woman, 75, in Hopkins
A friend of the victim has made a private donation of $10,000, police said.
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Driver exits SUV, is fatally struck along SE Minnesota highway
The victim was next to the trailer he was pulling on Hwy. 52, the patrol said.
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Man's body found in collapsed building in Sioux Falls
A woman who lived in the structure had been pulled to safety hours before the construction worker's death was confirmed.
District officials name Mounds View High students in fatal crash
Two junior girls died in the Thursday morning collision; a third is hospitalized.
Delta passenger objects to in-flight movie as "perpetuating racism"
She asked the airline to let ethnic communities review the film.
Tevlin: Some suite seats for DFL Party big shots
The DFL insiders came for the free lunch at U.S. Bank Stadium and ended up buying the timeshare.
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Report counts nearly 300 sexual assault cases on Minn. campuses
Nearly 300 complaints of sexual assault were reported to Minnesota colleges or universities in 2015, and 79 resulted in disciplinary action greater than a warning, according to information made public under a new state law.
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Transit funding board meets, discusses whether to disband
No decision was made at Thursday's meeting of the Counties Transit Improvement Board, but the debate will continue as member counties decide the next steps.
Minneapolis South High ESL kids receive free bikes from nonprofit
The free bikes come from nonprofit Free Bikes 4 Kidz.
Lost dog back home thanks to MnDOT employee
A Siberian husky is safe and back home with his owners thanks to a MnDOT employee who pulled the pup out of harms way as it ran along a busy east metro highway.
2016: Two Mounds View High School students killed in crash on way to school
District officials confirmed that their car was hit on the corner of Hwy. 96 and Old Hwy. 10. Another student is hospitalized after the Thursday morning crash.
St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman will not run for re-election
Decision adds fire to talk of bid for governor in 2017.
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