Two drown, child hospitalized in Minnesota water incidents
Three incidents came as region's heat wave continues.
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Hennepin County defense attorneys push for more diverse jury pools
Hennepin County should do more to track who serves, increase pool, lawyer argues.
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Minnesota pilot is first to return to Air Force flight duty after losing colon
Air Force Reserve said surgery would ground him for life, but Josh Nelson never gave up.
Brooks: Metro Transit trains a new generation of bus drivers as commuters return to the commute
Experience has taught transit officials that their next bus driver could come from anywhere.
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Minnesota's COVID-19 vaccine equity efforts to move beyond high-risk areas
As the pace of first doses slows, state officials are preparing new strategies for closing the gaps.
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She bought 47 guns last month. Police are already finding them in shooting investigations.
ATF says more people legally purchase weapons, then sell on black market.
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Minnesota freshwater lakes are rapidly losing oxygen as temperatures climb
The problem has been affecting lakes in just about every temperate climate in the world.
Female mapmakers detailed Minnesota's Arrowhead back in 1929
The colorful, meticulously detailed map is packed with stories of Native American lore, French Canadian explorers and some fun facts and sketches.
Duluth reopens Lakewalk in Canal Park, and it's megastorm-ready
Braced by boulders, it's built to weather megastorms.
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Morton man dies in ATV crash in Renville County
The 66-year-old driver crossed the highway and was struck by a minivan.
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Early summer heat wave takes toll on Minnesota roads, schools, lawns
An early stretch of nine days of 90 degrees or higher set a metro record.
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One dead following shooting outside Minneapolis' Shiloh Temple
The shootings took place just after the funeral for one of two men killed outside the Monarch nightclub.
Arden Hills City Council considers reining in neighborhood food truck nights
With some in the Ramsey County suburb grumbling, city leaders — citing complaints about traffic, trash and noise — are now considering a stricter food truck ordinance.
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Two Minnesotans, one Iowan arrested for engaging in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection
This brings the total to five Minnesotans arrested in connection with the violent attack on the nation's Capitol.
Washington County drops charges against bookkeepers
New information led to charges being dropped
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Nonprofit Family Partnership opens new state-of-the-art building in Minneapolis
The new $22 million resource center will brings the nonprofit's home base closer to the people it serves.
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