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ID'd: Driver who crossed centerline in Pine County, died in head-on crash
The other driver survived her injuries in the late-morning collision, the State Patrol said.
Minneapolis Mayor-elect Frey: We're going to get to work
The 36-year-old City Council member defeated incumbent Mayor Betsy Hodges and 14 other candidates in Tuesday's election. He will take office in January.
Minn. state senator accused of harassment
Minnesota lawmakers called on DFL Sen. Dan Schoen to step down over the allegations, described in a report as "persistent and unwanted invitations to meet to physically grabbing a woman from behind." Schoen has denied the allegations, saying they were false or taken out of context.
Melvin Carter leaned on community ties, volunteers to win St. Paul race
A political mailer attacking Carter had the reverse effect, supporters said.
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Barn fire in central Minnesota kills thousands of turkeys
The blaze broke out overnight in Stearns County.
Disney On Ice bringing 'Frozen' to Twin Cities for 9 shows
Target Center will host the ice version of the hit movie for five days starting Feb. 28.
Shakopee man charged with murder in girlfriend's death
The woman was in the process of being kicked out of the home they shared, a friend of the victim said.
Food truck mechanic shot dead on Lyndale Av. N. had just welcomed 3rd child
Minneapolis police said they have yet to make an arrest in the killing.
Tevlin: Barb Johnson's long Minneapolis City Council run comes to an end
For 20 years, 11 as council president, Johnson has been one of the more powerful people in the city.
At police-community forum, Philando Castile's mother says nightmare hasn't ended
Talk on police-community relations that includes the top Twin Cities prosecutors focused on loss of trust in police and courts.
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Mpls. City Council turnover: Barb Johnson, Quincy, Yang unseated
On the North Side, Phillipe Cunningham unseated Council President Barb Johnson.
Expect rooftop snipers, restricted access and lots of security for Super Bowl
Planners have been going building by building around the stadium figuring out security logistics.
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2017: Hopes for an expanded Pedro Park are scuttled
St. Paul City Council instead opts to turn annex into an office development.
Minneapolis denies rental licenses for 16 apartment buildings
The city is refusing to grant rental licenses for buildings Steve Frenz sold, saying he did not give up his ownership, leaving hundreds in limbo.
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St. Paul police: Dai Thao 'involved' in voter fraud case
A police spokesman declined to specify the allegation and what role Thao allegedly played. The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is investigating to avoid any conflicts.
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Metro area voters say yes to $1 billion in school funding
They approved more than $1 billion in school construction, renovations and technology.
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