Local
August 22, 2017
Workers installed new automatic screening lanes in the south checkpoint at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The four lanes will be avai

MSP main terminal down to 1 TSA checkpoint for next 3 weeks

Passengers flying out of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport might need extra time to pass through security as all the general lanes at the south security checkpoint in Terminal 1 will be closed for the next three weeks.
Local
August 22, 2017

Rosemount woman studying in Omaha killed in eclipse traffic

The 19-year-old woman was about to start her sophomore year at Creighton University.
Local
August 21, 2017
Hamline University President Fayneese Miller spoke Monday with students about her experience growing up near Charlottesville, Va.

Hamline University to build center for 'racial healing,' with help of $30K grant

With help from a $30K grant, school will build a center to dispel biases and tension.
Local
August 21, 2017

Mpls. eye surgery company will pay $12M to settle kickbacks case

A whistleblower had sued Sightpath Medical over allegations that Sightpath took prospective clients on luxury skiing vacations and high-end fishing, golfing and hunting trips.
Local
August 21, 2017
Painting New Ulm with Indians attacking settlement

Controversial Minn. State Capitol painting will go on view at James J. Hill House

"Attack on New Ulm" artwork, removed from renovated Capitol, will get a new home.
Local
August 21, 2017

Second Minnesota lake infested in 2017 by starry stonewort

Starry Stonewort ID'd by state DNR in second lake in the past week.
Local
August 21, 2017
Gov. Mark Dayton

Mayo dispute with Albert Lea draws 'concern' from Dayton

North Metro
August 21, 2017
Crews worked at Interstate 35W and 95th Avenue in Blaine after a crash that killed two people and injured several others.

Guilty plea by driver of Mich. firetruck that crashed on 35W, killing 2 firefighters

Driver, who said he was sleep-deprived, lost control on 35W, killing two of his peers.
Local
August 21, 2017
Lake Cornelia in Edina is similar to other shallow suburban lakes that take drainage from parking lots, roads and lawns.

Dangerous toxic algae levels put Edina lake off limits to people, pets

Local
August 21, 2017

Judge orders prison for Twin Cities exec who stole product plans from medical-device maker Lutonix

Christopher Barry, convicted of taking secrets from Lutonix to a start-up firm, was sentenced to a year and a day in prison and ordered to pay $533,842.
Local
August 21, 2017

When being a doctor was not an option, she became a nurse

Local
August 21, 2017
Dec. 29, 1975: The Parkettes managed smiles and high kicks at many a frigid Minnesota Vikings home game.

Once snubbed, Parkettes finally land cheerleading gig at Vikings game

The rift between team officials and alums of the Parkettes, which served as the Vikings cheerleading squad from 1964 to 1983, surfaced last summer.
Minneapolis
August 21, 2017

Woman shot, injured in north Minneapolis at block party

Police say injuries are non-life threatening.
Minneapolis
August 21, 2017

After dogs were shot, Minneapolis police recruits get training

Police recruits get tips on confronting dogs on the job after two were shot in a Minneapolis backyard.
Local
August 21, 2017
Jon Dingwall

DNR: Boy, 9, was illegally operating utility vehicle when killed

Local
August 21, 2017
Stuck in the metro? Best practices for viewing the solar eclipse

Stuck in the metro? Best practices for viewing the solar eclipse

If you have a colander, a cheese grater — even a cracker with holes in it — you likely already have what's needed to safely view next week's solar eclipse.
Local
August 21, 2017
Fans entered through the large opened gates at US Bank Stadium before Thursday night's game.

New 3rd Street lane could speed exit for Vikings fans

It will be a "contraflow" lane, which allows traffic to go the opposite direction on otherwise one-way streets.
Local
August 21, 2017

Motorcyclist, 65, dies in crash in NW. Minnesota

The rider was not wearing a helmet, according to the State Patrol.
St. Paul
August 21, 2017

Como Conservatory festival celebrates ancient Japanese tradition

The Como Park Conservatory came alive with Japanese culture Sunday at its Obon Festival.
Music
August 20, 2017
John Legend surprises kids at Fine Line in Minneapolis

John Legend surprises kids at Fine Line in Minneapolis

He showed up at Big Brothers Big Sisters event to encourage youthful dreams of success.

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