Sold! Twin Cities homebuyers spurring a run on homes in Duluth
Home sales hit a 15-year high in Duluth this summer even as inventory hit a 15-year low.
In Crystal, it's Adams vs. Adams for the mayoral seat at City Hall
The candidates for Crystal mayor share a surname but are divided by a church issue.
Homeowner arrested after fatally shooting intruder in north Mpls.
Police learned later that the homeowner and the victim were acquaintances and that the invasion was not random.
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Children's Minnesota considers 'significant' job cuts, service changes
No numbers yet, but some services could move from St. Paul to Minneapolis.
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Woman killed in head-on crash in northeast Minnesota
A driver crossed the centerline and hit Melissa Kalinoski on Hwy. 2 near Brookston.
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Surly now supports union election but still closing beer hall
Unite Here has dropped an unfair labor practices complaints after "productive" conversations with the brewer.
Police pursuit in north metro ends with 2 crashes, 3 arrested
A Crystal squad car crashed while pursuing the suspects, but no one was seriously hurt.
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Pediatric neurologist Dr. Kenneth Swaiman dies at 88
In 1975, he published the first edition of what eventually became known as Swaiman's Pediatric Neurology, the most widely used textbook of its kind in the world.
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How the school choice movement is reshaping Minnesota's public schools
The exodus of 130,000 Minnesota students from their home school districts is reshaping many of the state's public schools. Who's leaving, and why?
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Read 'thank yous' to Minnesota's first responder heroes, written by you
Read "thank yous" to Minnesota's first responder heroes, written by you.
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COVID surveys halted in Minn. amid racism, intimidation
A door-to-door COVID-19 testing survey has been halted due to multiple incidents of residents intimidating and shouting racial and ethnic slurs at state and federal public health survey teams.
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Did German POWs really work on Minnesota farms during World War II?
About 400,000 Axis prisoners of war captured during World War II were dispatched to 500 camps around the United States. Many Minnesotans are unfamiliar with this episode in history.
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Trump rally highlights tensions over race in Beltrami County
Discussions on race are happening against a backdrop of political divisions in a swing county that backed Obama and Trump.
Ex-husband arrested after woman overcome by chemical at Roseville park
FBI hazardous materials experts and a support team from the Minnesota National Guard determined that there was no threat to the public.
Minneapolis considers reopening 38th and Chicago for winter
Discussions about a long-term plan for the intersection continue.
Protesters, police face off in downtown Minneapolis; no arrests
Despite heated moments, there were no arrests.
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Minnesota priest who says COVID-19 is a scam told to halt such preaching
But the Rev. Robert Altier still insists the pandemic is a "lie.''
Minneapolis police overtime in 2 weeks after Floyd death: $3.3M
Costs associated with the summer unrest doubled the Minneapolis Police Department's allotted overtime budget for 2020.
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