Local
June 27, 2016
Daniel Fleigle ate Twizzlers in his hospital room with his friends after a press conference held at the hospital on Monday.

Quick-thinking friends save Sauk Rapids teen jolted by electrical wire

Twelve days after climbing and falling from the old bridge in Sartell, the 16-year-old is walking, talking and making sense of what happened the night of June 15.
Local
June 27, 2016

Obituary: Public schoolteacher Rose Asao found, fostered a deep love of learning

Variety
June 27, 2016
Jack Revord, right, and Jessie Bremseth served customers at the West End Creamery at the Minnesota State Fair in 2014.

With hundreds of openings, State Fair stages first jobs event

More than 600 positions will be available, but be ready to work all 12 days of the fair, up to 12 hours a day.
Local
June 27, 2016

Woman accused in crash that killed 3 children on trial

A woman accused of texting before a 2013 crash that killed her daughter and two nieces went on trial Monday in western Wisconsin.
West Metro
June 27, 2016
Antonio F. Jenkins

Murder suspect featured in 'First 48' acquitted of all crimes

"The First 48" refused to give up behind-the-scenes footage.
South Metro
June 27, 2016

Man found dead along gravel road in southern Minnesota in apparent homicide

The man was in his early to mid-20s, authorities said. Circumstances of his death not yet clear.
Local
June 27, 2016
On June 19, nurses walked around Abbott Northwestern on the first day of the strike in Minneapolis.

Allina Health offers new contract proposal to union nurses

Allina Health says it's offering a new contract proposal to its union nurses who staff five hospitals in the Twin Cities area.
Local
June 27, 2016

Heroics of quick-thinking friends save Sauk Rapids teen jolted by electrical wire

Twelve days after climbing and falling from the old bridge in Sartell, the 16-year-old is walking, talking and making sense of what happened the night of June 15.
Variety
June 27, 2016
Inflated balloons spelling "Orlando" are followed by an array of inflated balloons that created a rainbow at the Twin Cities Pride parade on Sunday in

'We are Orlando': Twin Cities Pride unfurls with nod to victims

As local Pride parade rolled on, security was especially visible.
East Metro
June 27, 2016

Twin Cities woman dead after SUV hits power pole in W. Wisconsin

"A possible medical issue" is being investigated as having a role in the crash, authorities said.
West Metro
June 27, 2016
A speeding car crashed in an I-94 construction zone in Maple Grove.

Teen speeding in I-94 construction zone is critically hurt in fiery crash

The crash occurred in Maple Grove early Saturday evening.
Local
June 27, 2016
Koss Elmi, center, posed for photos with her mom Bilad Ibrahim, left, and Aunt Habiba Farah, right, after Koss Elmi became a U.S. citizen at the natur

Citizenship applications are up amid anti-immigrant rhetoric

Activists point to a range of reasons for the increase, from last year's White House initiative promoting naturalization to the anti-immigrant rhetoric on the campaign trail this year.
Local
June 26, 2016

Citizenship applications up amid anti-immigrant rhetoric

Minneapolis
June 26, 2016

2 shot after bar closing in downtown Minneapolis

Police said the violence is not related to Pride festivities this weekend.
Minneapolis
June 26, 2016

'Snitch' factor frustrates police in crime-hit Mpls. neighborhoods

Experts say the stigma of cooperating with the police inhibits witnesses.
Minneapolis
June 26, 2016
Thousands of nurses walked around Abbott Northwestern on the first day of the strike Sunday June 19, 2016 in Minneapolis. Nurses were called back to w

Allina nurses back on job but not back at bargaining table

No date is set to resume bargaining, now that the seven-day walkout has come to a civil conclusion.
Local
June 26, 2016

The Drive: It's prime time for vehicular heatstroke

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