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Solutions elusive as number of Mpls. gunshot victims up 90%
Amid struggles to develop a new approach to public safety, there is a depressingly familiar problem: how to curb surging violence as the weather warms.
Brooks: Twin Cities Pride festival set to return after a long pandemic year
An event that usually requires six months of meticulous planning came together in a matter of weeks.
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Minnesota events group aims to see Olympians swimming on top of Vikings turf
New nonprofit working to bring more national sports events to Twin Cities.
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How will Third Precinct arsonists pay restitution? They probably won't
$12M restitution for Third Precinct fire sends signal; debt unlikely to be paid off.
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On a sunny Juneteenth, hopes for change and peace prevail
For many, the day seemed especially resonant because of the difficult year just passed.
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On a sunny Juneteenth in the Twin Cities, hope for change and peace prevail
For many, the day seemed especially resonant because of the difficult year just passed.
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Towing mogul's rare car collection hits auction block
The auction includes vintage hood ornaments, cash registers, a player piano, tin auto signs and old hubcaps.
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Getatchew Haile, renowned Ethiopian philologist and beloved St. John's professor, dies at 90
He was remembered as a warm, sentimental, joyful man whose nose stayed in the books but whose heart was geared toward adventure and the big questions of life.
Recovery run: Grandma's Marathon brings the crowds back to Duluth
"I think we saw the community had missed the event maybe just as much as the runners."
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Minneapolis, St. Paul come back to life as pandemic wanes
Thanks to high vaccination rates, summer weather and the lifting of Minneapolis and St. Paul mask mandates, June has marked a reanimation of Minnesota's metropolitan core after more than a year of COVID-induced inactivity. The signs of revival are everywhere.
Minneapolis, St. Paul come back to life as pandemic wanes
Twin Cities rediscovering the joys of urban life
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Dinkytown shootings are latest in violent incidents near U
Just before midnight Friday, police responded to a call of shots fired in the 400 block of SE. 14th Avenue. Officers found three men and two women with noncritical gunshot wounds.
Pandemic made 'unusual' Duluth rental market
Fewer college students in the area meant more options for renters
Delta's new station chief works to build back MSP hub after pandemic
Minnesotan Mary Loeffelholz has been commuting to Delta operations in Atlanta and L.A. for more than a decade. Now, she's in charge at MSP and has big plans.
Retailers entice shoppers with attractions as foot traffic rises
As mask policies loosen and consumers begin to venture out more, retailers are once again focused on in-store shoppers.
Juneteenth events in Twin Cities offer 'a celebration of Blackness'
First celebrated on June 19, 1865, Juneteenth has grown in recognition after the police killing of George Floyd and subsequent Black Lives Matter protests.
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