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.




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

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


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


Meet the Oscar-winning cinematographer who has changed the way the movies look

Your fridge is a place where fresh food goes to die. That doesn't have to happen.
This Star Tribune reporter didn't even survive the audition for 'Survivor'
Yuen: Parents, let's make a pact to get our kids off their screens and back to real-life play

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.

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.

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.

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.



Senate rejects impeachment articles against Mayorkas, ending trial against Cabinet secretary

House's Ukraine, Israel aid package gains Biden's support as Speaker Johnson fights to keep his job
Walz, St. Paul leaders urge support for copper wire theft bill: 'We've got to get in front of it'
Boeing put under Senate scrutiny during back-to-back hearings on aircraft maker's safety culture

Trump lawyers say Stormy Daniels refused subpoena outside a Brooklyn bar, papers left 'at her feet'

Lockdown lifts at Grand Forks Air Force Base in North Dakota after report of a single gunshot
An NPR editor who wrote a critical essay on company has resigned after being suspended
Bond denied for 4 'God's Misfits' defendants in the killing of 2 Kansas women

Secret Russian foreign policy document urges action to weaken the U.S.

Netanyahu brushes off calls for restraint, saying Israel will decide how to respond to Iran's attack
In Australia, 'cats are just catastrophic'
9 are facing charges in what police in Canada say is the biggest gold theft in the country's history

What are the financial pros and cons of retiring in Minnesota?

How did Faribault become home to Minnesota's deaf and blind academies?
Introducing the Curious Minnesota Collection. Every question we've answered — now in one place
Why is my mail addressed to a city where I don't live?

Jewel 'blushes' at Kevin Costner dating rumors as she reveals painful mishap with a live raven

Olympic champion Suni Lee back in form after debilitating kidney ailment
Hugh Grant says he took 'enormous sum' to settle suit alleging illegal snooping by The Sun tabloid
Seinfeld's upcoming Netflix movie about Pop-Tarts to be featured in IndyCar race at Long Beach

At 90, Northfield woman looks back on 57 years of blood drives

These Rochester teens wanted to help families like theirs. Now Congress is recognizing their new app.
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Olympic champion Suni Lee back in form after debilitating kidney ailment