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Gallery: Outstanding citizen award given to 11 year-old
Thalia Williams, 11, bravely testified in the case against the man who brutally beat and stabbed her father. Then, less than a week after the man was sentenced to 20 years in prison, she recognized a soda pop bottle on a sidewalk in the neighborhood as a bomb and convinced her mother to call police, who came and detonated the device.
Gallery: Hamline University's 20th president is Dr. Fayneese Miller
Dr. Fayneese Miller was installed as Hamline University's 20th president on Friday. As the university's first African-American president, Miller was joined at the celebration by Gov. Dayton, Sen. Amy Klobuchar, Rep. Betty McCollum and St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman.
Woman, 53, stabbed to death in northeast Minneapolis apartment; man jailed
The attack occurred about 11:15 p.m. Thursday; woman was declared dead at the scene.
Minnesotan changes plea to guilty in Islamic State case
A Minnesota man admitted Friday that he was threatening U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch when he fired off an angry tweet after federal prosecutors charged six men with conspiring to join the Islamic State group.
Annual controlled deer hunt set for Ramsey County
Hunt scheduled for 10 locations in October and November.
Wayzata schools debate start times
School officials want to make elementary schools start earlier to high school students can get more rest.
St. Paul police are watching you...but in a good way
Reporter gets a tour of the CCTV control room at St. Paul police headquarters.
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Prior Lake High considers buying sports uniforms from one vendor
The move would strengthen the school's identity by giving teams a consistent image.
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Double shooting in Carver County
A home in Jordan is taped off during a manhunt for a suspect of a double shooting in Chaska on Friday, October 2, 2015.
Vintage apt. building, vacant 20 years, gets Mpls. backing for redevelopment
Proposal headed for council approval sells striking Franklin Avenue property to long-time area landlord for redevelopment
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I'm a snazzy dresser in the land of 10,000 slobs
Minnesota men are known for their casual style. Here's why one local guy switched to a more polished look.
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Immigrant professionals outraged over feds' reversal on green cards
Government pushed up timeline for green card applications, then changed course.
Oct. 1: Protesters will demonstrate at but not interfere with marathon
After meeting with St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman Thursday, Black Lives Matter organizer Rashad Turner said, "Our voices are being listened to."
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Gallery: Mayor Coleman and Black Lives Matter meet over marathon
St. Paul Mayor Chris Coleman met with Rashad Turner, organizer of the St. Paul chapter of Black Lives Matter, at City Hall Thursday morning to talk about the chapter's planned rally at this weekend's Twin Cities Marathon.
St. Paul lifting some Highland Park golf debt off its shoulders
St. Paul a decade ago borrowed, through tax-exempt bonds, $4.5 million to renovate its 18-hole Highland National course.
'My wife! My wife!' Woman run over, killed at St. Paul intersection
Police had the busy intersection blocked off as of 8:30 a.m.
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