Local
April 27, 2016
Minnesota Department of Health Commissioner Dr. Edward Ehlinger, shown in 2014.

HIV/AIDS cases spike among young adults, users, minorities

Minnesota recorded 294 new HIV and AIDS cases last year, down from 306 in 2014, according to a new state report. But health officials said they are alarmed by a marked increase among young people, minorities and intravenous drug users.
West Metro
April 27, 2016
Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announces Wednesday, March 30, 2016, that no charges will be filed against two Minneapolis police officers in th

Review of 14,000 Minnesota criminal convictions finds no exonerations

Two cases, including Billy Glaze's, are still being checked.
Minneapolis
April 27, 2016
A 2014 photo of the Sigma Alpha Epsilon's house at the University of Minnesota.

University of Minnesota fraternity's two-year suspension shortened

Sigma Alpha Epsilon dropped a lawsuit against the university, claiming it defamed the chapter by saying there were "issues around sexual assault."
Minneapolis
April 27, 2016

Four people shot in north Minneapolis, continuing gun violence surge

96 people have been hit by gunfire in city this year.
Music
April 27, 2016
This purple Prince symbol, along with the years of his birth and death, that appeared on the bluff face shortly after the Minnesota artist’s de

Red Wing abuzz after city paints over Prince mural on bluff

Now the city is left with a "black blob."
Local
April 27, 2016
Abdul Raheem Habil Ali-Skelton,

Glencoe man pleads guilty to lying to FBI about contacts with ISIL

He had also threatened to blow up Walgreens store.
Music
April 27, 2016
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C.J.: PR exec refused to profit off Prince's death by selling photo of him on bike

Local
April 27, 2016

Corrections for April 28, 2015

North Metro
April 27, 2016

Blaine woman who fatally stabbed boyfriend pleads guilty to manslaughter

Arteisha Love will be sentence on May 10 at the Anoka County District Court.
North Metro
April 27, 2016
Danny Heinrich was arrested on October 20, 2015 on child pornography charges.

Wetterling 'person of interest' appears in court for hearing in child pornography case

The pretrial hearing in Danny Heinrich's federal case focused on a search warrant.
Local
April 27, 2016

At Minnesota state colleges, faculty fear a one-size-fits-all curriculum

South Metro
April 27, 2016

Obituary: Ruth Johnson showed gunnery sergeants what expert meant

Local
April 27, 2016

'Bad call' leads to bloody brawl at soccer match in Mankato; 2 charged

Two spectators were charged with felony assault. Two victims suffered broken noses.
West Metro
April 27, 2016

Richfield man acquitted of murder in 2013 shooting death of another man

Jonathan Tadeo Bello-Sanchez, 24, was charged in June 2013 in the shooting death of Fernando Leon-Celis, 20, inside Bello-Sanchez's home.
South Metro
April 27, 2016

One defendant pleads guilty in beating death of Earl Olander, both return to court next week for sentencing

Both men are due back in court on May 6.
Minneapolis
April 27, 2016

Woman charged in north Minneapolis hit-and-run caught on tape

The suspect faces first- and second-degree charges in connection with the April 14 incident.
South Metro
April 27, 2016

South St. Paul woman charged with manslaughter after she co-slept with baby while under the influence of drugs, alcohol

Jessica Lee Grass tested positive for meth, Xanax and alcohol when she slept next to her 5-month-old daughter, Vaida Rose Grass
Music
April 27, 2016

Judge orders Bremer Trust to handle Prince's estate

The order followed an informal hearing via conference call.
Local
April 27, 2016

Minnesota Vikings-Wells Fargo sign dispute continues

Dispute is over the height of two signs atop the Wells Fargo towers adjacent to the new U.S. Bank Stadium
West Metro
April 27, 2016

New principal at Bloomington's Jefferson High School

Jaysen Anderson from the North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale district starts at Bloomington in the summer.

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