A climate-minded newcomer's guide to riding transit in the Twin Cities
With a little planning and perseverance, it can work for commuting and just getting around.
Light rail runs into new obstacle in North Loop: Key utility lines
Xcel Energy lines in the North Loop, which provide power to parts of downtown Minneapolis, will need to be moved.
Minnesota family's 1-year-old boy dies after fall from Sioux Falls hotel window
His parents are teachers in the Jackson County Central School District.
A first in Minnesota, Mahnomen hospital shutters inpatient beds to survive
The northwest Minnesota hospital is converting to a rural emergency center that stabilizes patients but offers no inpatient beds for prolonged care.
Sentencing set for Nicolae Miu in teen's fatal stabbing in Apple River
The top count against Miu carries a sentence of up to 40 years in prison, with more time possible on the other counts.
Trump lawyers say Stormy Daniels refused subpoena outside a Brooklyn bar, papers left 'at her feet'
Donald Trump's legal team says it tried serving a subpoena on Stormy Daniels as she arrived for an event at a bar in Brooklyn last month, but the porn actor, who is expected to be a witness at the former president's criminal trial, refused to take it and walked away.
Local
Walz, St. Paul leaders urge support for copper wire theft bill: 'We've got to get in front of it'
Unlicensed driver sentenced to 5 months for fatally hitting priest on bicycle in Rosemount
Prison for man who was in daughter's Minnesota-based drug smuggling ring tied to notorious cartel
In Duluth, it was windy enough on Tuesday to flip a FedEx truck traveling on the Bong Bridge
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'Tension and pressure' mount as Twins swept in Baltimore by walk-off home run
Naz Reid's path to breakout stardom featured mentor unlike any other
Wolves' Edwards named to Team USA for Paris Olympics
A Vikings-New England trade? Three thoughts on the No. 3 overall pick
Business
Land O'Lakes CEO Beth Ford named to Time's list of 100 influential people
As other banks report decline in deposits, Minneapolis-based U.S. Bancorp experiencing a surge
Ramstad: How Rochester is keeping its housing growth on track
Cyberattack could cost UnitedHealth Group up to $1.6B this year
Opinion
Minnesota's sports betting limits could be self-defeating
An urgent call for long-term care advocates
Editorial cartoon: Presidential debate
Readers Write: $15 cigarettes, federal debt
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A tale of 124 hoarded Minnesota cats has at least a hundred happy endings
As animal abuse cases soar, Minnesotans trek to the Animal Humane Society to offer neglected animals loving new homes.
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Neal: Eulogy for a bad season. May the Wild's future come quickly.
A eulogy is when one says nice things about someone, right? That's the intention here as the season winds down to Thursday's final game.
Laura Yuen
Yuen: Parents, let's make a pact to get our kids off their screens and back to real-life play
I wanted to give my kids a taste of my '80s free-range childhood. Here's how it went.
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Ramstad: How Rochester is keeping its housing growth on track
Most places in Minnesota are in dire need of more housing. The state's fastest-growing city updated its zoning code to help meet demand.