Music
July 20, 2016
“Purple Reign,” by artist Nicholas Schleif, is composed of Prince lyrics to form the portrait and different elements such as doves and t

Prince will reign over club area at U.S. Bank Stadium

Artwork was installed Wednesday near the Pentair Gate.
Local
July 20, 2016

Convicted killer of Mahnomen County deputy loses appeal

Local
July 20, 2016

Life sentence for Federal Dam man convicted of sexually abusing girls since the 1980s

More than 500 videos, photos found in 2014 search in Federal Dam.
Minneapolis
July 20, 2016
Bishop DL Bryant-Kemp of the New Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, Pastor Spence of the New Hope Baptist Church and Pastor Melvin Miller at Progr

Black church leaders rally the faithful against violence, for unity

A Unity Service in Minneapolis seeks "peace, strength and solace" in light of recent events.
St. Paul
July 20, 2016

St. Paul police resume Safe Summer Nights cookouts

Local
July 20, 2016

Parent of teen who died by suicide sues Duluth district

The district didn't provide a safe environment for 13-year-old Tristan Seehus, who was bullied at Lincoln Park Middle School in Duluth, the lawsuit says.
Local
July 20, 2016
"You will have a partner," Hillary Clinton told the American Federation of Teachers, the first union to endorse her campaign.

Hillary Clinton stops in Mpls., pledging strong support for teachers

The presumptive presidential nominee tells nation's No. 2 union that it will have ally in the White House.
West Metro
July 20, 2016
Some of the exotic cars were clocked by the State Patrol going more than 100 miles per hour on I-394.

Cases dropped against 2 alleged to be in exotic car pack speeding on I-394

So far, 1 conviction and 2 cases dismissed among the 12 people cited in the high-speed cruise by various
Local
July 20, 2016

Is your favorite Minnesota lake or river on the impaired waters list?

Use this searchable map to find the lakes, rivers, streams -- even a few beaches -- that are on the state's list of impaired waters
St. Paul
July 20, 2016

To help public beat heat, St. Paul expanding rec center, library and pool hours

Residents urged to visit stpaul.gov for more information.
Local
July 20, 2016
Will Bildsten, above, was diagnosed with bipolar disorder in middle school. “It’s not an overstatement to say the diagnosis set me free,” he wri

How I came to see bipolar disorder as my greatest strength

It's true that turbulent mental states constantly sway how I think and feel. But I've learned that bipolar disorder can be a great gift when I'm able to harness its powers.
Minneapolis
July 20, 2016
Mpls will dig deeper on repairing streets thanks to cash infusion

Mpls will dig deeper on repairing streets thanks to cash infusion

City commitment of $21.2 million will allow more thorough rebuilding of streets after years of scrimping due to limited funds
Minneapolis
July 20, 2016
Protester Jabob Ladda, center, negotiates peacefully with St. Paul Police East Patrol commander Steve Anderson, left, and St. Paul Police senior comma

Twin Cities police officers doubling up for safety

Local
July 20, 2016
U.S. Bank Stadium will be ready for the 2016-2017 Vikings season.

Vikings single-game tickets go on sale Wednesday morning

The Legislature requires the Vikings to offer for sale 3,250 single-game seats. The team will sell 4,000 per game in the stadium's upper level.
Minneapolis
July 20, 2016
Marchers on Hennepin Ave. Protest for Philando Castile started at Minneapolis Convention Center, where the biennial convention of the American Federat

21 arrests at Mpls. march over fatal shooting of Castile

The late-afternoon march began at the Convention Center in downtown Minneapolis.
Local
July 20, 2016

Obituary: Capt. James Borden flew during the golden age of aviation

Don't Miss
July 20, 2016
Unidentified musicians

Minneapolis photo trove found in garage sparks hunt for IDs

On Tuesday, the Hosmer Library is inviting the public to visit between 10 a.m. and noon to view the pictures and help identify who's in them.
Local
July 20, 2016
Traffic alert: Hennepin Ave. closes Wednesday night for Aquatennial parade

Traffic alert: Hennepin Ave. closes Wednesday night for Aquatennial parade

Traffic jams are likely in downtown Minneapolis Wednesday night as the Aquatennial's Torchlight parade and related events take over Hennepin Avenue. That will put extra traffic on surrounding streets and Metro Transit buses on detour.
Local
July 20, 2016

Dangerous heat on way with high temps near 100

Mother Nature is going to make it feel like an outdoor sauna as a dangerous heat wave grips most of the state through Friday. Before that, heavy rain could fall.

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