St. Paul school board endorses new district administrator job
The Capital Improvements Program Director will help implement district's Facilities Master Plan.
Murder charges: Man stabbed 20-plus times by fellow resident at West St. Paul group home
Many of those wounds were to the victim's hands, according to the complaint.
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Senate advances bill for stronger eyewitness ID practices in Minnesota
Experts say Minnesota is inconsistent and at times behind the science on police use of photo lineups.
Steamboat Minnehaha won't venture onto Lake Minnetonka this summer
The property with the only boat launch large enough to accommodate the steamboat won't be available this year.
Boundary Waters Conservation Alliance PAC seeks mining moratorium
New organization will target state and federal races.
Duluth Playhouse director steps down after 20 years boosting area art scene
Christine Gradl Seitz, who oversaw the restoration of the NorShor Theatre downtown, will retire from her leadership role at Duluth Playhouse.
Lake Superior College wants $14M to move growing manufacturing campus
The college wants to bring the program back to the main campus.
Head-on crash kills 60-year-old driver in Wright County
The surviving motorist caused the collision, according to authorities.
Crews work through the night, monitor air quality from fire at Becker, Minn., metal recycling plant
Police were telling residents with respiratory problems who live near the Northern Metals Recycling plant to remain indoors or in well-ventilated areas.
New $25M MOA transit station set to welcome visitors 'in style'
About 44 million customers visit the Mall of America every year, with nearly 3 million shoppers and employees using the station and transit as their entry point. "This is the biggest hub for transit in the state of Minnesota," said Metropolitan Chairman Charlie Zelle at the ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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Beloved Minnesota school bus driver gets his wish: a school bus casket
Glen Davis, who drove a school bus for 55 years, will be buried this week in a special yellow coffin.
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Fear, anxiety in Minnesota over plans to deport some Hmong residents
Advocates say many of those targeted have no ties to Laos after decades in America.
911 calls increase to Duluth Fire Department, but they're usually not for fires
A small fraction of calls are for fires, according to the yearly data.
Remembering Blama Massaquoi, who gave the world more than it took from him
The 34-year-old died in Cottage Grove on Feb. 11, from injuries suffered half a lifetime ago, as a schoolboy abducted and tortured during the Liberian civil war.
Minneapolis fire crews extinguish blaze at four-story apartment building
Flames were reported shooting out a second-story window.
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Girl, 16, killed in crash with semi at snowy southern Minnesota intersection
The crash occurred midafternoon Monday northwest of Albert Lea.
University of St. Thomas addresses demand for mental health services with new health care center
After $4 million in building renovations, the Center for Well-Being is now open.
Hubbard Broadcasting joins Star Tribune call to release juror names in Noor trial
The companies requested juror names, juror profiles and juror questionnaires, among other information, be made public for "news gathering and reporting."
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St. Paul fire wants to end aid agreement with suburbs
City cites "disproportionate burden" in fighting fires in suburbs.
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Bankruptcy filing won't hurt local finances, program, Minn. scout leaders say
The Northern Star Council said it doesn't receive money from the national organization for its $21 million budget and is "separately incorporated," a spokesman said.
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