Local
March 21, 2017

Feds charge alleged Tre Tre Crips members in gun conspiracy

Investigators built case around illegal guns linked to 2016 shootings in north Minneapolis.
Business
March 21, 2017
Delta is adding more options for travelers between Rochester, Minn., and Atlanta.

Delta expanding service connecting Rochester and Atlanta

Delta service in both directions starts July 9.
Minneapolis
March 21, 2017

Walker Methodist cited in patient's death after 3 nurses fail to perform CPR

The Minneapolis nursing home had no system to ensure that staff members followed a physician's signed order for lifesaving treatment, the Minnesota Department of Health said in an investigative report.
10,000 Takes
March 21, 2017
My job imploded when I tried to juggle motherhood and a conference call

My job imploded when I tried to juggle motherhood and a conference call

Like "BBC Dad," whose kids interrupted a live TV broadcast, I was a work-from-home parent juggling professional and personal duties.
Minneapolis
March 21, 2017
Council mamber Elizabeth Glidden started the meeting. ] GLEN STUBBE * gstubbe@startribune.com Wednesday, August 3, 2016 Members of 15 Now, NOC, CTUL a

Minneapolis housing authority works to streamline Section 8 voucher process

A public hearing on a proposed ordinance prohibiting discrimination against voucher holders is Wednesday.
Local
March 21, 2017

Gov. Dayton vetoes bill diminishing PUC oversight

He said law would hurt renewable energy progress made by state.
Local
March 21, 2017
In this photo taken March 13, 2017, Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly is seen in the Cabinet Room at the White House in Washington.

Hennepin Co. is 'noncooperative' on new Trump immigration list

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office showed up in the first federal report calling out local law enforcement agencies that do not routinely honor requests to hold detainees for immigration officials.
Local
March 21, 2017
Avery Mikel, 19, graduated from Nevis High School in 2015 and was a member of the Minnesota Army National Guard at the time of his death.

Thirty days in jail for driver with 'buzz' who left racing rival to die near Park Rapids

Local
March 21, 2017

4-year-old accidentally hangs self while alone in Mankato changing room

Local
March 20, 2017
The St. Croix River, which forms a portion of the border between Wisconsin and Minnesota, is part of the St. Croix National Scenic Riverway and is a p

Supreme Court hears dispute over St. Croix property

Justices posed tough questions to attorneys for the landowners and to the government regulators who blocked the transaction.
Minneapolis
March 20, 2017
Mayor Betsy Hodges and Police Chief Janee Harteau held a press conference to react to the DOJ report. Behind them Minneapolis Fire Chief John Fruetel

Feds: Mpls. response to 4th Precinct protests was 'measured'

Although the federal review found the city's handling of the protests was "peaceful," it also said a breakdown in communication from City Hall on down to cops on the streets hindered the proper response.
Local
March 20, 2017
Mayo Clinic CEO John Noseworthy

Mayo CEO 'regrets' word choice about Medicaid policy

A recent speech raised concerns that the Rochester-based health system would be making it harder for Medicaid patients to receive care.
Politics
March 20, 2017
The upper Mississippi River between its headwaters in Itasca State Park and Bemidji in mid June.

Auditor asks: Did $761 million produce cleaner lakes and streams for Minnesota?

Auditor says state is just starting to track water quality improvements.
Local
March 20, 2017

Osseo schools set to end contract with racial-equity consultant

School board says $152K cost for Pacific Educational Group services is too high.
Local
March 20, 2017
University of Minnesota law professor Francesco Parisi spoke about being arrested for stalking and rape and how the charges were dropped after he spen

After rape charges dropped, U of M law professor sues accuser

Francesco Parisi seeks $50K after investigation finds no evidence in case.
Local
March 20, 2017
Todd Thompson and his father Leonard harvest wild rice on Hole In The Day Lake south of Nisswa.

Selling rice to Japan? Minnesota tribes marketing wild rice to the world

Leech Lake has hired a marketing specialist and is going to food shows to talk up the savory and nutritional qualities of the rice that grows on tribal waters. It's now backed by a USDA grant.
Local
March 20, 2017

Construction closes Jackson Street in downtown St. Paul for 6 months

Minneapolis
March 20, 2017

Long sentences for 2 involved in deadly rampage that targeted Hispanics

Two people were killed and others were terrorized during a rampage that targeted Latinos.
St. Paul
March 20, 2017

Obituary: Lee Smith, owned Lee and Dee's Barbecue in St. Paul

South Metro
March 20, 2017
Jacob Michel, center, 8, of Rosemount and his brother Henry, 6, watch an African penguin swim by in a tank. ] LEILA NAVIDI ï leila.navidi@startri

Minnesota Zoo chief focusing on 'feasibility'

After a year at the helm, Minnesota Zoo director John Frawley has crafted a new vision for the institution's future, scaling back plans for an ambitious expansion campaign that seemed out of reach while refocusing on programming that connects visitors to nature.

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