West Metro
Authorities identify man killed by deputies as he held woman hostage on Mendota Bridge
Arlan Kaleb Schultz, 31, of Richfield died of a gunshot wound to the head, according to the Hennepin County Medical Examiner's Office.
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Border ban keeps Minnesotans from their Canadian getaways
Canada's ban on discretionary crossings by Americans began March 21 as part of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's mission to send the highly contagious virus into further retreat. A recent poll of Canadians showed overwhelming support for telling leisure-seeking Americans: Stay out.
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Duluth and Minnetonka city councils approve mask mandates
The ordinance, which took effect immediately, requires face coverings to be worn in all public indoor places.
West Metro
'I'm shaking': Black driver in Bloomington pulled over by police, gun drawn — but it was a mistake
Black driver had visions of Floyd's death; Richfield video shows cordial stop.
West Metro
Mendota Bridge reopens after deputies kill man who led them on pursuit with hostage
Suspect held female victim at gunpoint during unsuccessful negotiations, Carver County sheriff says.
West Metro
Attorneys for ex-Minneapolis officers object to judge's gag order in George Floyd death
Derek Chauvin's lawyer says judge's order violates his constitutional rights to free speech and a public trial.
West Metro
Media coalition calls for immediate release of body camera footage in George Floyd killing
It can be viewed only by appointment at the courthouse, not recorded.
West Metro
Robbinsdale Schools superintendent leaving for job in Madison
Carlton Jenkins has led the Robbinsdale district for the past five years.
West Metro
West Metro
Seeds of Change effort brings Black Lives Matter art to downtown Edina
The installation by student and professional artists will be on display at 50th and France.
West Metro
DOC chief calls for criminal investigation of Beltrami County jail inmate's death
Letters by health care professional alleged neglect of inmate at Beltrami County jail.
West Metro
West Metro
Minnesota school district sees benefits to life after cops in schools
Arrests down in system that serves high-needs kids.
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Edina approves extension of mask mandate
The revised order takes effect Thursday and will run until Dec. 31 unless a statewide requirement supersedes it.
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Sen. Scott Jensen says he has 'no regrets' about his COVID-19 comments
Senate leader says he's under investigation by state medical board for COVID remarks.
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