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After much-needed rain, cooler temperatures are in the forecast
Like much of the state, the Twin Cities has seen much less rain than normal this month.
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Minnesota lawmakers could end routine shackling of children in court
The use of restraints on juveniles varies widely from county to county.
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Man fatally shot in Minneapolis last week identified
Police say shooting on East Lake Street wasn't a random act.
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Robbinsdale woman just days into new marriage when ex allegedly killed her
'We had been married less than one week before she was taken away from me,' grieving husband says.
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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
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