Woman killed in Brooklyn Center hotel room was 18-year-old from St. Cloud
Brooklyn Center police say they have 6 suspects.
Authorities ID Crystal 2-year-old allegedly beaten to death by mom's boyfriend
The defendant was serving probation for another violent crime at the time of the toddler's death.
Chanhassen mayor chosen as chairman of Carver County Republicans
Denny Laufenburger will now head the "most conservative county in Minnesota."
Resident dies after Eden Prairie caregiver forgot to plug in heart pump
Investigation says facility aide failed to plug in heart pump for 79-year-old.
Duluth homicide victim was UMD student, son of St. Paul officer
Duluth police officers have identified a possible motive but have yet to release further information.
Downtown Carver street renovations may include removing a bridge
Downtown street plans could entail removal of 95-year-old span.
Blind passenger shares video of dispute with Metro Transit bus driver
The Minnesota Supreme Court ruled last summer that Metro Transit had to turn the video over to the passenger.
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U researchers may have found way to predict autism in kids
Measuring changes in infants' brain growth can allow doctors to predict the likelihood that they will be diagnosed with autism in their toddler years, according to two University of Minnesota researchers.
Lawyer: Minneapolis man shot by transit police in Chicago has died
Family will now consider a wrongful-death lawsuit.
St. Paul continues to negotiate organized trash collection with haulers
If haulers and the city reach a deal, organized collection could start in summer 2018.
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Be ready for longer lines at MSP's security checkpoints this weekend, the TSA warns
The TSA recommends that travelers arrive at the airport two hours prior to the flight's departure.
2-year-old Crystal boy dies from beating; mom's boyfriend is charged
A 2-year-old boy was found in his Crystal home suffering from severe head injuries, and the boyfriend of the toddler's mother was charged Tuesday with murder after the boy died Sunday.
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Risky business behind the wheel contributing to spike in motor vehicle deaths
An overwhelming majority of motorists - 83 percent - are concerned about safety on the nation's roads, but that hasn't dissuaded them from engaging in risky behavior while behind the wheel.
Major Mpls. routes to be shut down for bridge work on Portland, Cedar Avs.
West metro commuters will have to endure yet another major disruption this year, when sections of two busy roads in south Minneapolis — Portland and Cedar avenues — close this spring to allow Hennepin County to replace aging bridges across the Midtown Greenway.
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Nursing strikes cost Allina $149 million
Hospital hired hundreds of replacements as nurses walked out over health insurance dispute.
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Metro Mobility reports 6 percent ridership gain for 2016
Metro Mobility provided more than 2.23 million rides in 2016, a 6 percent jump over the previous year, according to figures recently released by the Metropolitan Council.
Shakopee High looks into spread of inappropriate sexual photos
Shakopee police investigating the circulation of inappropriate photos of multiple students at Shakopee High School.
Chanhassen gas station partly shut down after water found in fuel
Inspectors shut off some pumps at a Marathon Oil station after several customer complaints.
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Jacob Wetterling's killer won't be ordered to pay restitution
Danny Heinrich is now serving time in a Massachusetts federal prison.
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