Bloomington firefighters free person trapped in I-494 crash
Two people were injured, with one trapped in a vehicle and taken to a hospital.
U.S. Bank Stadium interim executive director given job permanently
Technology consultant Jim Farstad has twice held the interim position of overseeing the downtown stadium.
In Ms. Bell's North High classroom, sociology is a way to break stereotypes
Her students examined topics including domestic abuse, poverty, the mistreatment of immigrants and gang violence.
What University of Minnesota students did at summer camp: help kids dealing with cancer
Camp Kesem, which is organized and run by 65 student volunteers, is for kids who have been affected by a parent's cancer.
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Weekend traffic: I-35W flyover bridge is coming down; 3-year closure in store
I-94 also shutting down in downtown Minneapolis.
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New Lutheran bishop in Wisconsin encourages church to embrace change
The Rev. Viviane E. Thomas-Breitfeld is the second African-American woman pastor elected bishop in the ELCA.
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Falling concrete chunk closes RiverCentre parking ramp
The closure comes as city officials are pushing for $58 million in state money to rebuild the ramp.
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Weekend traffic: I-35W flyover bridge is coming down; three-year closure in store
In addition to the third straight weekend closure of Interstate 94 in downtown Minneapolis, MnDOT will demolish the flyover bridge from northbound Interstate 35W to westbound Interstate 94. It will be closed until 2021.
Once displaced in Richfield, renters now being forced out in Bloomington
Forced to leave Richfield complex, they face similar fate in Bloomington.
Vote on changing name of Minneapolis' Patrick Henry High School pushed back
The move came after two hours of heated debate between proponents and opponents, yielding no decision and more discussion
Federal judges, elected officials remember Diana Murphy
Murphy, who died Wednesday, was the first woman on Minnesota federal bench and on the region's federal appeals court.
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Push is on to raise fines for distracted driving in Minn.
After efforts fail to ban handheld devices behind the wheel, representatives seek a compromise.
Police hunt enters Minnesota for parents who fled South Carolina with 2½-year-old
The child was given to the couple by a relative who had custody, police said.
St. Paul police investigating stun gun attacks
The suspects were wearing masks or obscured their faces with clothing.
Bicyclist dies after being hit by two cars on Hwy. 65 in Ham Lake
The name of the bicyclist, a 49-year-old woman from Ham Lake, has not been released.
Plymouth boy shot himself with loaded gun found in box, police say
Keyaris Samuels died Wednesday in an accidental shooting that Plymouth Police Chief Mike Goldstein said was preventable.
Police investigate shooting at Richfield apartment complex
One man found shot in a car was taken to HCMC.
Hennepin County Board members ask why Southwest light rail cost keeps rising
A decision is expected by the end of May on the budget gap.
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