It's a girl! Frida Jade joins the family of Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey
Sleepless nights and diaper changes now join the list of mayoral duties.
Hennepin County jail investigating inmate's death by suicide
A 23-year-old man died Thursday, almost a week after being found unresponsive in his cell.
Unarmed man recounts being behind closed apartment door when shot by Duluth cop
Officers were called there in response to a reported domestic disturbance.
Texas woman sentenced to 12 years for role in sex trafficking ring that operated in Minneapolis
The defendant was one of nearly three dozen who have been sentenced for crimes connected to the sex trafficking of Thai women across the U.S.
Driver killed in Brooklyn Park crash in construction area was a Marine reserve
The 24-year-old's car was hit by a moving truck over the weekend.
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9 COVID-19 deaths, 931 infections reported in Minnesota
Health officials want Minnesotans to avoid complacency amid some positive COVID-19 trends.
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Mayo Clinic is going public with own COVID-19 modeling
It is unveiling an online tracking tool that provides recent COVID-19 case data for U.S. counties, as well as advice on how to prevent infections.
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St. Louis Park man hauled back to U.S., charged with being soldier in ISIS suicide unit
He was in a Minneapolis courtroom on Wednesday, after abandoning his family while vacationing in Morocco.
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Do you need stamps for mail-in ballots? Is it safe to vote in person? Here's what young voters need to know
For new and first-time voters, less traditional forms of voting — such as early voting and voting by mail — can be a little tricky. Here's how to make sure your ballot counts in November.
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Deal for temporary Third Precinct site for Minneapolis police is off
Officers for Minneapolis' Third Precinct have been working out of the Convention Center downtown.
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Family of teen who died sues Chisago Lakes School District, alleging bullying led to death
The lawsuit notes Jacob LeTourneau-Elsharkawy and his mother reported more than 20 incidents of bullying to school staff before his death by suicide.
Biden heads to Duluth on Friday as Trump visits Bemidji
President Donald Trump will also be in the state Friday, in Bemidji.
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Restarting Minnesota prep football, volleyball seasons full of challenges
The Minnesota State High School League called a special meeting for Monday that could reverse its decision six weeks ago to postpone both sports until March.
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Big Ten football calls a reverse: Eight-week season to begin next month
The Big Ten will begin an eight-week football season Oct. 23-24, leading to a championship game. The schedule will include no byes, and everything hinges on the results of daily COVID-19 testing.
Chief: Budget cuts mean St. Paul police force will be smaller, less diverse
Chief Todd Axtell said 2021 budget cuts will mean canceling the police academy.
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At long last, Boundary Waters named 'dark sky sanctuary'
Enthusiasts hope the title makes northern Minnesota a destination for stargazers.
Brian Kopperud, compassionate corrections official, dies at 61
For decades, he was an official who talked about and practiced the principles of racial equity.
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Donald Mayer, mechanical engineer and patent holder, dies of COVID-19 complications at 90
He spent much of his career at Thermo King Corp. in Bloomington, where he earned his 12 patents.
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