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Floating Mercy Ships hospital offers free medical care to Africa's poor
Ten Minnesotans are among the volunteers helping with care.
Eden Prairie library seeking ideas for its rejuvenation
The library, one of the county's most popular, will close this fall for 9 months of renovation work.
17 years after closing, last remaining piece of Blaine's Gasoline Alley torn down
The once-popular amusement park featured go-kart racing, miniature golf and indoor games.
Supporters say family's activism triggered New Brighton man's immigration arrest
Detainee had advocated for immigrants, and his wife was in recent media stories.
St. Paul's Como Zoo schedules dates to accommodate visitors with autism and sensory disabilities
Early-open dates will allow people with autism to visit before the doors open to the general public.
U ramps up sexual misconduct prevention program
"We know there is a problem on our campus," the U's president told Minnesota regents. "It has got to stop."
'Rest in Roast Beef': Legion of fans gather at vigil for Uptown Arby's and sign
Tongues were planted firmly in cheek as they remembered the much-loved cowboy hat sign.
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Dog food recalled after Minnesota siblings are sickened by salmonella
Recall was issued after salmonella was found in Raws for Paws Ground Turkey Food for Pets.
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Charges: Drunk Minnesota bus driver's blood alcohol level was 0.16
Sauk Centre man had dropped off about 50 students before arrest.
Blue Line extension talks stall between Met Council, BNSF
Agreement needed for the proposed LRT line to move forward.
Twin Cities man who killed baby after learning he wasn't her father gets 30 years
Trinity Shelby died three days after paternity test results arrived.
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Minnesota's flu season is worse than expected, and it's not done yet
However, the flu seems to be taking an even harder toll on other parts of the U.S.
Minnehaha Academy will rebuild Upper School in Minneapolis
The school was damaged in an Aug. 2 natural gas explosion.
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Brooklyn Park boy invents winning game inspired by sister with autism
The game hangs a pingpong ball from a vertical frame, with players volleying the ball back and forth. It's modified table tennis without the fuss of errant ball chasing.
Jury shown video of frenzied moments before Minneapolis officer fires weapon
The trial of Efrem Hamilton will continue on Monday morning.
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Black drivers twice as likely as whites to be stopped by St. Paul police
Black motorists also were almost three times as likely to be frisked or searched.
Judge agrees to week's delay in 3M groundwater pollution trial
A startling Health Department report caused the company to seek a trial delay.
Records: Minneapolis woman twice tried to join jihadists abroad before setting St. Kate's fires
Tnuza J. Hassan allegedly told authorities she had right to wage 'violent jihad' in America.
Police officers involved in Maple Grove shooting are identified
The man who was shot and wounded was injuring himself with a knife, then came at officers with it, the BCA said.
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