Prince divorce file shows luxe lifestyle, dispute over videos, jewels, photos
The Star Tribune moved to unseal the files after questioning whether they would shed light on why Prince was taking painkillers, any potential heirs, or the value of his estate.
SouthWest Transit pioneers with Uber-like public service
With its service called Prime, SouthWest Transit is pioneering Uber-style door-to-door on-demand rides, offering freedom of mobility and schedule flexibility not generally associated with traditional public transportation.
Hennepin County sheriff volunteer special deputies give back and protect community
The deputies worked more than 23,000 hours last year.
Echo Park Elementary School third-graders designing new zoo exhibit
It's part of a program to develop "authentic learning" to teach kids about careers in sciences.
Former pastor finds his mission in Anoka childcare nonprofit
Jason Berry runs Anoka Community Mission, a nonprofit with an emphasis on affordable child care.
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January thaw will bring a 50-degree warm-up next week
A shifting weather pattern will give Minnesota a break from below-zero readings.
St. Paul Port Authority to step into redevelopment near Major League Soccer stadium site
The Port Authority is looking for a commercial partner to purchase 15.6 acres.
Two Minneapolis nonprofits get federal grants to counter extremism
Homeland Security money going to Ka Joog, Heartland Democracy for 'developing resilience'.
Former Minnesota Supreme Court chief justice headed to U.S. Bank Stadium oversight panel
Kathleen Blatz was appointed by Gov. Mark Dayton.
Mpls. man charged with fatally punching Saudi student from UW-Stout
The defendant denied that race motivated the October fight in Menomonie, Wis.
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Man pleads guilty to stealing tree tops from Chippewa National Forest
The 70-year-old Grand Rapids man cut more than 2,700 trees over a six-year period, the charges said.
Bail bond employee charged with forging bond
A Champlin man is accused of fabricating a bond for Beverly Burrell, the Twin Cities woman charged in four overdose cases.
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Metro Transit sees slight dip in 2016 ridership
Blamed for the decline — the drop in gas prices and ongoing construction on the Nicollet Mall.
Former Fridley weapons plant gets grant to help with cleanup
The Metropolitan Council approved $2.8 million in Livable Communities grants this week.
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Como Dockside lures wintertime customers with games, movies
St. Paul city officials expected 2016 total revenue to be $2 million, of which $200,000 went to the city in rent. But winter is another story.
Mpls. gives unions, activists strong voice on workplace advisory board
The group is tasked with advising the city on workplace issues.
Hwy. 169 bridge closure in Edina delayed once more
Drivers who use the Nine Mile Creek Bridge on Hwy. 169 between Bren Road and 5th Street/Lincoln Drive on the Minnetonka-Edina border will have more time to find alternate routes.
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