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Death of a Twin Cities transit board means counties control their own funding
It's the result of CTIB's vote to dissolve itself by Oct. 1.
Edina man killed by fentanyl overdose is ID'd; drug dealer charged with murder
Lethal drug was in heroin that he and his girlfriend had ingested, according to authorities.
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MnDOT crew workers pull pilot from downed plane in northwestern Minnesota
The pilot was rushed to a hospital in Fargo, authorities said. His condition has yet to be disclosed.
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Minnesota State raises tuition at 37 colleges and universities
Tuition increase for two-year colleges is first in five years.
Former South St. Paul airport manager pleads guilty to stealing more than $100K
Glenn Burke, 54, of Inver Grove Heights, is on unpaid suspension, the Metropolitan Airports Commission said.
Minneapolis parks get Little Free Libraries
More than 50 Little Free Libraries have opened at city parks and rec centers to encourage children to read while on summer vacation.
Bethlehem Lutheran Pastor Chris Nelson dies at 64
Nelson died June 18 at home in Eden Prairie with family and friends after a pancreatic cancer diagnosis in November.
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Transcript: Diamond Reynolds' BCA interview
Philando Castile's girlfriend was interviewed by investigators shortly after the shooting of Castile by St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez during a traffic stop.
Lake Minnetonka sailing center launches $4 million campaign to build new center
State's only accredited sailing school wants to replace outdated building.
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Read the transcript of officer Jeronimo Yanez's BCA interview
The Bureau of Criminal Apprehension released the transcript of its interview with St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez following the fatal shooting of motorist Philando Castile.
Dashcam video: Before shots, Yanez yells, 'Don't pull it out!'
The case file was released Tuesday following Jeronimo Yanez's acquittal Friday in the July 6 killing that thrust Minnesota into the national debate over police use of force and racial profiling.
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Breaking down the dashcam: The Philando Castile shooting timeline
On the evening of July 6, 2016, St. Anthony police officer Jeronimo Yanez stopped a white Oldsmobile driven by Philando Castile in Falcon Heights. Also in the car were Castile's girlfriend, Diamond Reynolds, and her young daughter. Just one minute later, Yanez fired seven shots into the vehicle, fatally wounding Castile. This is a breakdown of key events shown in the police dashcam video. This article contains graphic content and language.
Minneapolis sex trafficker who sold young girls gets 36 years in prison
Prosecutors pushed for a life term for the 22-year-old defendant, who was already registered as a predatory offender.
NRA is silent about cop's acquittal because Castile was black, 'Daily Show' host says
"The Daily Show" host accuses gun-rights group of a double standard.
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2-year-old St. Paul girl shot in head remains critical
Chastity Yulia Vang and about 20 other people were in the backyard of her father's house in the 200 block of Maryland Avenue W. late Sunday night.
Minneapolis one of first cities to allow Uber riders to tip their drivers
As the ride-hailing company battles bad publicity, it's rolling out changes aimed at making it more driver friendly.
Downtown Minneapolis will be without light-rail service for 11 days
Starting Thursday, U.S. Bank Stadium Station will be the end of the line for both Blue and Green trains.
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Seeking justice for Castile, hacker breaks into Minnesota databases
The hacker stole info from state databases and Minnesota State University Moorhead.
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