Two charged in weekend St. Paul marijuana deal that turned deadly
Prosecutors plan to certify a 17-year-old as an adult in the case.
Autopsy: Cardiac arrest killed runner during North Shore trail race
The Eagan High School teacher had no known medical problems, according to the medical examiner's office.
Woodbury officials concerned over spike in vandalism in city parks
The heaviest damage has been reported at HealthEast Sports Center and Ojibway and Stonemill Farms parks.
Minneapolis leaders negotiate timing of $15 minimum wage amid national debate over impact
The Minneapolis City Council will vote this week on a $15 minimum wage.
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St. Louis Park poised to become 2nd city in state to raise tobacco sales age to 21
The move follows that of neighboring suburb Edina, which approved the increase last month.
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Chairman Duininck to leave Met Council; Tchourumoff appointed to top post
Tchourumoff has been the state's rail director.
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During guilty plea, driver said she was on Ambien when she fatally hit woman in Duluth
"I put the vehicle into the wrong gear," the defendant said in court.
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North Shore's Lutsen Resort goes up for sale
The listing includes 50 acres and some Lake Superior shoreline, but does not include the popular ski hill of the same name.
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Media groups challenge privacy protections for Wetterling file
The parents of Jacob Wetterling filed a lawsuit earlier this month to keep personal information about their family from public view.
Free acts at State Fair band shell include Pointer Sisters, Tanya Tucker, Foghat
Also at the free venue are George Clinton, Chris Janson and Hippo Campus.
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Heads-up: The lowdown on those fighter jets buzzing over Twin Cities
"Any idea what the fighter jet was doing over Shakopee?"
Minneapolis, university police receive specialized training for sexual assault victims
The victim-centered training encourages cops not to treat victims like witnesses.
Top north Minneapolis lieutenant is appointed Fourth Precinct inspector
Lt. Aaron Biard will assume the post on Aug. 20, department officials said on Tuesday.
Downtown Mpls. block reopened after daycare bomb threat
Transit was disrupted along Marquette Avenue, according to online scanner reports.
Convergence of construction projects clobbers metro commuters
Lowry Tunnel work added another headache to commuters already facing a partial light-rail shutdown, other headaches.
10,000 Takes
An author's 40-year fascination (and theory) about Congdon murders
Double homicide case became a career-long quest for this Twin Cities reporter and writer.
Minneapolis, St. Paul gain larger slice of metro population
For the first time in a century, the central cities' share of the metro area's population is on pace to grow instead of shrink, a stunning reversal that long seemed unlikely. And the shift is most noticeable in the downtowns.
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