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Southern Minnesota ethanol producer fined yet again for polluting
Corn Plus will pay a $39,450 MPCA penalty, though it said it disputed many allegations.
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Anonymous Legion claims attack on Minnesota courts website
State officials have alerted the FBI to Wednesday's cyberattack.
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Twin Cities prevention centers credit dialogue for drop in teen birthrate
They call the decrease a sign that reproductive health education and teen resources are working.
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Lottery luck strikes twice at same gas station for Byron man
Byron man bought the winning tickets at Gas 'N Go in Oronoco.
St. Paul woman gets 16 years for drowning 6-year-old daughter
Kayla M. Jones will be civilly committed for being "mentally ill and dangerous" after serving her time.
'Person of interest' in Jacob Wetterling case won't get venue change for child-porn trial
Danny Heinrich's attorneys had sought the move for his federal trial.
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5-year-old girl missing after fatal house fire in Bemidji
Authorities are asking for help in finding Brittany Rose Balcer, who was last at a house where an adult's body was found early Wednesday.
Tire mark on girl's thigh ties Hastings man to hit-and-run death
The victim's DNA was on a boat trailer the motorist was towing, according to the charges.
MnDOT response to curb illegal lane changes in I-694 work zone in Shoreview: More barriers
Disobedient motorists are forcing the Minnesota Department of Transportation to bring out more concrete barriers to keep drivers on westbound I-694 from making illegal lane changes in a construction zone in Shoreview.
South St. Paul police seek public's help in identifying possible shooting suspect
A man was shot and wounded in the Wednesday afternoon incident.
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Got a piece of City Hall history? Minneapolis wants it
The city of Minneapolis is looking for historic items from City Hall to help celebrate the building's 125th anniversary.
Rosenblum: Advocate won't retreat in effort to bring friend to outdoors
When Kevin and Lorie Johnson welcomed Kirk Williams into their home in 1999, they promised him a full life under their roof. The Johnsons have made good on that promise.
Deal struck for Superintendent Silva's exit will cost $787,000
Roseville's John Thein will be interim superintendent. Board Member Jean O'Connell announced she was resigning, effective June 30.
Fatal shooting by Burnsville police was justified, grand jury says
Map Kong, who was shot 15 times by the officers, refused to put down a knife, the Dakota County attorney said.
Child care center moving into shuttered Champions bar space
A notorious Lake Street bar that shuttered two years ago amid persistent drug deals and violence will soon become home to a new child care center.
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New app helps travelers clear customs faster at MSP
With all the grumbling and complaints about long security lines at MSP this spring, here's something that will help travelers get through the airport faster. On Monday, the airport began using a new app that make it easier and faster for international travelers coming back into the country.
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