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One dead, one injured in shooting in rural Long Prairie, Minn., officials say
Authorities believe the shooting was related to a drug transaction.
Local
Once-bustling downtown Minneapolis is casualty of pandemic, looting
Nearly six months into the pandemic, downtown remains largely empty, with at least 85% of the area's workforce still at home.
Minneapolis
6-year-old boy missing after wading in Mississippi River with friends
Five children, two adults were on a bike ride when they stopped on Boom Island
Minneapolis
Descended from cops, he saw his Mpls. police career last 4 days
Thomas Lane's life, viewed through the lens of those who knew him, shows a quiet man challenged at times with personal struggles, yet driven by his desire to wear a badge.
West Metro
Prosecutors seek longer sentences for officers in George Floyd case
The officers abused their authority and treated Floyd cruelly, prosecutors argued.
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Chauvin lawyer: Restraint didn't kill Floyd, ill health and drug abuse did
Motion says former officer acted professionally and showed care in his actions.
Minneapolis
Minneapolis under emergency declaration until Mon. morning
Minneapolis won't have a curfew Friday night but will remain under a state of emergency until Monday morning, as the city tries to brace for potentially more unrest. The City Council had been expected to vote on a lease for a temporary site for the Third Precinct but decided to take more time for review.
Minneapolis
Police investigate quadruple shooting in north Minneapolis
There was no indication that the gunfire was related to earlier unrest.
West Metro
At least 19 charged with burglary, assault in Minneapolis riot
One woman allegedly knocked down an officer and assaulted him after she was cornered in a parking garage.
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Black Entrepreneur State Fair aims to create healing space amid pandemic, social unrest
A response to pandemic and social unrest, the fair continues through Saturday in Minneapolis.
Minneapolis
Show of force, dozens of arrests mark quiet night in rattled Mpls.
More than 1,000 uniformed personnel were called upon to quell potential disturbances.
Minneapolis
Activists blame riots on lack of trust in Minneapolis police
The tense and destructive evening along with the protesters' gut reactions underscored the disconnect between the community and police.
Minneapolis
Both men who died violently in downtown Minneapolis turned to Salvation Army
Police say the men and a woman were in a dispute in a parking garage down the block from Hope Harbor housing when the shooting happened.
Minneapolis
Brooks: Once again, it's hard for anything to feel normal in Minneapolis
It has been 95 days since George Floyd died and all that's changed is that we're angrier at each other.
Minneapolis
Curfews in Mpls., St. Paul start night calmly
Well into the evening, Nicollet Mall remained peaceful with only a few people on the streets. In Minneapolis, law enforcement arrested 30 people within the first hour, according to a police spokesman. St. Paul had reported no late arrests.
Minneapolis
Unrest in downtown Minneapolis: How it unfolded
The suicide of a man suspected in a murder hours earlier Wednesday sparked rioting and looting across Nicollet Mall.
Minneapolis
Businesses assess damage after riots and looting hit Nicollet Mall in downtown Minneapolis
This latest hit for Minneapolis restaurants and shops comes on top of the pandemic.
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