Motorcyclist dies in Lino Lakes crash; two others hurt in crash with combine
An earlier motorcycle-combine crash in North Branch injured two people.
Struggling Maplewood church finds new life by living 'like you are dying'
Christ United Methodist Church opted to partner with a public school, a local mosque and neighbor families of all faiths.
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Weekend traffic: Delays expected on I-94 north of the Twin Cities
North of the Twin Cities drivers can expect delays on I-94 between Clearwater and Monticello as the freeway will be reduced to a single lane in each direction.
Burglary reported by Twin Cities mosque that was bombed
Leaders of a Bloomington mosque where a bomb went off this summer say two burglars broke windows and entered the building early Friday.
Woman found on fire along a Duluth highway is in critical condition
Duluth police are investigating after a woman was found on fire near the Lake Superior College Fire Training Center.
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MSP spiffing up its carpeting, hopes to avoid Portland turf battle
No one expects the outrage that ensued when Portland replaced its carpeting.
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Mysterious giant bog inflicts shoreline damage as it cruises Brainerd lake
A large as 5 acres, it has been creeping along the lake since breaking loose from the shoreline on Friday the 13th.
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Dayton, client advocates blast Minnesota HMO for $120M transfer
The move by Medica Health Plans is also reigniting a debate about the role of Minnesota's nonprofit health plans.
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Steven Hoag, Minnesota distance running legend, dies at 70
His best-known triumph was finishing second in the 1975 Boston Marathon behind Bill Rodgers, with a time of 2 hours, 11 minutes, 54 seconds.
Free Super Bowl tickets for Minneapolis youth team kick off nationwide giveaway
Entire eighth-grade park team players and coaches get first of 500 free tickets to big game Feb. 4.
Lawsuit: Excessive force by St. Paul police caused 'massive' facial trauma
Michael Fleming was visiting friends at an apartment when he was caught up in a police raid.
Hennepin County starts to fine-tune its 2018 legislative wish list
Priorities are child protection, government efficiency, medical lab funding.
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Nationwide FBI sex trafficking sweep nets 4 in Minn., Dakotas
In all, the FBI arrested 120 suspected traffickers and rescued 84 juveniles during the operation.
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Pedestrian struck by semi near U campus dies of his injuries
Police say the truck's driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with investigators.
Blaine man killed in car-semi crash identified
Mohamed Amin, 19, of Blaine, was killed in the crash Thursday night.
Former tenants of Crossroads apartments in Richfield reach $650K settlement
The settlement is the largest of its kind in the nation, housing advocates say.
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Mahtomedi neighbors go to court over stormwater flooding
Homeowners blame a street project for poor drainage. City says it's searching for a permanent solution.
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