Amusement operators sue Walz over curfew, other restrictions on bars
The lawsuit notes that other establishments, such as retail stores, aren't subject to the same constraints.
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Driver, 19, dies in head-on crash with street sweeper on NW. Minnesota hwy.
The woman's car crossed the centerline just before the collision, the State Patrol said.
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In Minneapolis, barricades erected for the Derek Chauvin trial won't deter protesters of George Floyd's death
Organizers criticize leaders for spending on fencing instead of reform.
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Man admits coordinating neo-Nazi plot to deface synagogues
A New Jersey man admitted Friday to coordinating a neo-Nazi group's plot to vandalize two Midwestern synagogues and cause other damage across the country.
Third US vaccine could raise question: Which shots are best?
The nation is poised to get a third vaccine against COVID-19, but because at first glance the Johnson & Johnson shot may not be seen as equal to other options, health officials are girding for the question: Which one is best?
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Longtime criminal jailed, accused of fatally shooting man outside St. Paul bar
Raymond R. Hobbs, 20, of St. Paul, was shot while in the 1000 block of Old Hudson Road.
AP names Anna Jo Bratton to post of US Enterprise Editor
The Associated Press has named Anna Jo Bratton as U.S. Enterprise Editor on the news cooperative's Global Enterprise Team, where she will work with colleagues across the United States to produce high-impact journalism for the country and for international audiences.
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What to drink this week at Twin Ports breweries
We are launching a weekly feature to tell you about what's new at the many breweries and cideries in the Twin Ports.
Virgin Galactic delays spaceflight test to May
Spaceflight company Virgin Galactic has postponed its next mission to space from New Mexico until at least May after a December test flight was aborted due to computer malfunction.
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Live: Latest updates and what you need to know about COVID-19
As the novel coronavirus spreads across the world, we've answered reader question about what they most want to know about the outbreak.
More than 800,000 Minnesotans have received first doses of COVID-19 vaccine
1,156 new COVID-19 cases, 12 more deaths
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Mpls. council OKs plan to seek help for Derek Chauvin trial
The Minneapolis City Council approved plans to seek assistance from both community groups and other police departments during the upcoming trial in George Floyd's death.
Gunman kills police K-9 in Duluth in standoff that stretches into afternoon
The dog was rushed to a clinic and died there, according to police.
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Illinois Tollway permanently eliminates cash payments
The days of paying cash on the Illinois Tollway are gone forever.
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What happens to all of the de-icing fluid sprayed on planes at MSP airport?
Due to our cold winters, MSP is one of the busiest airports in the country for de-icing operations. Delta uses more than 1 million gallons of fluid each season.
How to make an appointment to get the COVID-19 vaccine in Minnesota
Doses of the COVID-19 vaccine are being administered through health systems, state clinics, health departments and pharmacies. Here's what you need to know.
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Suspect who shot police dog refusing to surrender in Duluth
Duluth police have yet to arrest a man who fatally shot the department's dog after officers responded to a report of a domestic assault.
Boeing 777 makes emergency landing in Moscow: Reports
Russian media reported that a Boeing 777 plane made an emergency landing in Moscow in the early hours of Friday after the pilot reported a problem with the engine.
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Wisconsin mall shooting case staying in juvenile court
The case of a 15-year-old Milwaukee boy charged with shooting and wounding eight people at a suburban mall last year will remain in juvenile court, a judge has ruled.
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2 killed, 2 wounded in separate homicides in Minneapolis
Two people have died and two others have been wounded in two separate homicides in south Minneapolis, according to police.
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Man killed in south Minneapolis crash
The victim's name has not been released.
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Minnesota essential workers, vulnerable get vaccine in April
Once 70% of Minnesota's seniors are vaccinated by the end of March, the state's COVID-19 vaccine rollout will move on to those with underlying health conditions and workers who are at high risk for infection.
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