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Drunk, speeding driver who killed S. Minnesota teen gets four years
The woman was passing other vehicles at the time of the collision.
Man arrested after gun theft in Woodbury, standoff with police
The man dressed as a woman to evade capture; he had stolen a gun from Cabela's, officials said.
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Somali teen struggles to find his place after high school
Mohamed has felt many eyes on him on this journey. He knows the story line: An immigrant kid forges a path to the good life. But he also feels under a new scrutiny as a newcomer.
Valerie Castile awarded entire settlement in son's death
One of Philando Castile's half brothers wrote the court praising her work with a foundation for victims of gun violence.
Search of Justine Damond's Minneapolis home draws scrutiny
Investigators say they were seeking clues for a more complete picture of what happened the night she was fatally shot by a police officer.
St. Paul's High Bridge to close for repairs for more than a year
More detours are coming for St. Paul drivers when the Smith Avenue High Bridge closes on Sept. 5 and won't reopen until the fall of 2018.
Freebie alert: Star Tribune's lip balm flavor revealed for Minnesota State Fair
"Stick" with the Strib for the best in fairgrounds freebies.
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Millions at stake in class-action lawsuit against 2 Mpls. landlords
A rare class-action lawsuit against two Minneapolis landlords could cost them millions of dollars and benefit thousands of low-income tenants if they prevail.
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Source of E. coli that killed 3-year-old Wright Co. girl still a mystery
Tests rule out petting zoo as site where two Wright County siblings picked up bacteria that killed one.
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Fargo father publicly disowns son over white nationalists rally
"I, along with all of his siblings and his entire family, wish to loudly repudiate my son's vile, hateful and racist rhetoric and actions," the father wrote in an online letter to the Fargo newspaper.
Retracing the alley scene of Justine Damond shooting
A Star Tribune photographer and reporter used a timeline of events given in investigative documents and scanner audio to retraced the officers' route.
Home slaying of 28-year-old man caps violent weekend
Relatives identified the victim as Anthony Prowell, 28, a house painter shot in his Mpls. home.
Way cleared for Southwest LRT project to seek nearly $1B from feds
Talks with Met Council clear way for project to apply for $929 million in federal money.
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First public dollars go to Rochester's Destination Medical Center project
The money will go to Rochester for infrastructure work related to the project.
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Anti-racism rally blocks streets and light rail in Minneapolis
With a police escort, marchers proceeded along Franklin, Cedar and Washington avenues until they reached downtown Minneapolis.
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Blasts at Mankato quarry leave neighbors fearing for safety
It started in April with an earsplitting explosion that shook dozens of homes. That was followed seconds later by what the company argued was the first earthquake in Mankato's history.
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St. Paul, Minneapolis mayors will give more details Tuesday on 2018 budgets
Coleman to detail St. Paul plans Tuesday; in Mpls., Hodges will give brief version.
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Minnesota border agents seize 36,000 counterfeit toy planes
The shipment, which originated in China, would have sold for $575,000-plus had it hit the retail market.
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Prison for driver on Ambien when she fatally hit woman on foot in Duluth
Nurse fatally pinned a pedestrian in Duluth, admitted using Ambien.
Maplewood man pleads guilty to threatening his parents and beating his mother with a hammer
David Edward Williams Jr. beat his mother with a hammer, complaint says.
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