Twin Cities understudies prove 'heroes of the moment' in times of COVID-19
Understudies play key roles in keeping shows going when COVID-19 affects performing arts companies.
Tornadoes, hail, rain pummel Minnesota — and more to come
It was the first of two nights of stormy weather expected in the Twin Cities and much of Minnesota.
Kids in crisis being dropped at the ER doors overwhelm Mpls. hospital
Masonic Children's created a makeshift holding unit in an ambulance bay to try and meet the demand.
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Federal report lays out historic effort to dismantle Indian families and culture
It's the first step in addressing 'intergenerational trauma' caused by placement of children in the Indian school system.
City Coordinator's Office staffers allege 'toxic, racist and unsafe workplace conditions'
Groups says they want the interim head of the department gone and have made several demands to create a better work environment for employees of color.
Twins players pack meals for kids
The Minnesota Twins partnered with nonprofit Every Meal to help pack non-perishable food Wednesday, May 11, 2022 at Target Field in Minneapolis, Minn. The Roseville, Minnesota based non-profit's mission is to help children living with food insecurity by filling the gaps in food access that kids face during weekends, summers and extended breaks.
Family files civil rights lawsuit against St. Paul, officers for fatal shooting of Jaffort Smith
A grand jury previously issued no charges against officers following the killing of Smith in 2016.
Students 'devastated' after St. Mary's Univ. decision to cut 11 programs
The Catholic university will lay off 13 faculty by the 2023-2024 school year.
Driver killed in rollover crash in northwestern Minnesota
His passenger suffered life-threatening injuries, the patol said.
Motorcyclist dies in collision with a car in Wright County
The crash occurred at an intersection north of Buffalo.
State Sen. Omar Fateh's brother-in-law convicted of perjury related to 2020 primary
Muse Mohamed is also the brother of a DFL-endorsed Senate candidate.
Teen charged with murder in South St. Paul shooting of fellow 17-year-old
Casimir Anthony Semlak, 17, was charged by juvenile petition with three counts of second-degree murder in Dakota County District Court.
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MSP Airport looking to hire 700 workers in anticipation of jump in summer travelers
Job fair hopes to help hire 700 employees to meet the surge.
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Search continues for Mankato woman, 30, missing since late April
She was last seen at a Casey's gas station east of Mankato.
GOP's Carnahan tells Faribault police a driver swerved, made threats as she campaigned
Police have located the man, and "their stories obviously differ somewhat," Police Chief John Sherwin told the Star Tribune.
Minnesota House Speaker Melissa Hortman tests positive for COVID
The legislative leader said she will continue to participate in end-of-session negotiations remotely.
Roads and bridges or trains and buses? Transportation funding faces stark divide at Capitol
House, Senate disagree on money, policy.
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Electrical worker run over, killed at job site southwest of Twin Cities
The incident occurred in Le Sueur County during power line work.
Ramsey Middle School in St. Paul poised for renaming
The community's recommendation is Hidden River Middle School, but the change still has to be considered by the school board.
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