Local
February 23, 2021
Alex Golden-Wolf walked worked on keeping the fire going inside Camp Migizi. Migizi is a small encampment of mostly indigenous water and land protecto

Young Minnesotans find 'calling' leading Line 3 pipeline protests

Enbridge says it's playing by the book as activists dig in on Line 3.
Local
February 23, 2021

Youth-led groups dig in on Enbridge Line 3 construction

Business
February 23, 2021

Young Minnesotans find 'calling' leading Line 3 pipeline protests

Business
February 23, 2021
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Heating bill price shock could be felt in Minnesota as well

South's historic cold wave caused natural gas demand to skyrocket nationwide.
Local
February 23, 2021

St. Joseph man gets 14-plus years in prison for killing girlfriend's baby

A medical examiner's autopsy found the baby suffered several skull fractures and bruising.
Local
February 23, 2021

Woman dies in house fire north of Alexandria

The two-story home caught fire before dawn Sunday.
Local
February 23, 2021
'Tiny house' indoor village for the homeless opens March 8 in Minneapolis

'Tiny house' indoor village for the homeless opens March 8 in Minneapolis

The two-year pilot program, called Avivo Village, could become a post-pandemic template for private emergency shelters in place of the usual congregate sleeping spaces.
Local
February 23, 2021
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$1.3B defamation suit filed against Mike Lindell, MyPillow

Dominion Voting Systems' federal lawsuit over Lindell's repeated and discredited claims that Dominion helped steal the 2020 election comes after weeks of warnings from the company.
Local
February 22, 2021
Attorneys for Linda Tirado said this is the last photo she took before the officers in the image shot her with a foam bullet.

Suit claiming Mpls. police targeted journalist can proceed

Judge calls the account of the photographer "serious and troubling."
Local
February 22, 2021

Legislators propose 'bill of rights' for student borrowers

Legislation would give commerce commissioner oversight authority.
Local
February 22, 2021
The Minnesota State Patrol and Capitol Security forces were keeping a watchful eye around the State Capitol Tuesday afternoon.

Walz pitches $518M package for public works, infrastructure

The governor said that a new public works package would create jobs during the pandemic and help prevent roads and buildings from falling into disrepair.
Local
February 22, 2021
Prosecutors want to reinstate a count of third-degree murder against Derek Chauvin, left, and to add aiding and abetting third-degree murder for the f

Judge in Floyd case abused discretion in rejecting third-degree murder charges, prosecutors argue

The trial judge misinterpreted case law and should have applied the Court of
Local
February 22, 2021
A ceremony was held on August 14, 2019 to commemorate the shuttering of Boys Totem Town, a Ramsey County School For Boys, which opened in 1908.

Report: 'High potential' of Native artifacts at Boys Totem Town

Land should be studied for evidence of American Indian life, report says.
Local
February 22, 2021

Robert Jorvig, first Metropolitan Council head, dies at 99

Local
February 22, 2021

Semi crashes into light rail train in St. Paul

No one was injured when the semi hit the train.
Local
February 22, 2021
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State reports 39 COVID-19 bar, restaurant outbreaks in 2021

The Minnesota Department of Health on Monday reported social outbreak data also showing 85 outbreaks involving sports and 23 in fitness clubs and gyms so far this year.
Local
February 22, 2021
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'Best care possible' for wounded K-9 after pursuit left suspect fatally shot

The incident stretched from Blaine to Braham and saw speeds topping 100 mph, authorities said.
Local
February 22, 2021

Hennepin Healthcare hires first chief health equity officer

The hire is part of an effort to eliminate health care disparities and improve patient health.
Local
February 22, 2021
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In a first, Twin Cities Auto Show will be outdoors

The outdoor event will take place May 15 to 23.
Local
February 22, 2021
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Blaine police seek information about missing 18-year-old woman

Rose Sanchez was last seen Saturday near Northtown Mall in Blaine.

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