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Interim University of Minnesota president, Minneapolis mayor commit to addressing Dinkytown crime
Interim U President Jeff Ettinger and Mayor Jacob Frey said in a joint email that they "acknowledge there is frustration" with crime in the area where many students live or spend free time.
Sheriff: Driver says he swerved to avoid cat before hitting ATV and killing rider in central Minnesota
The car's driver "attempted to stop but was unable to avoid a collision," a Sheriff's Office statement read.
Irish pub? Sushi bar? Meet the Grand Avenue chef who can do it all
Noe Frausto ran Saji-Ya for years. Then the bosses asked him to add Emmett's. No problem, he says.
Minnesota family getting documentation to bring premature baby home from Brazil
Greyson Leo Phillips was born in Brazil on March 12, three months premature. His family has only now secured his Brazilian birth certificate, an important hurdle in finally coming home.
Teen dies in crash near Duluth of 2-seat UTV with 3 others aboard; alcohol is suspected factor
The Sheriff's Office said it intends to refer its investigation in the coming weeks to the county attorney's office for consideration of charges.
Como Park's corpse flower is starting to stink — here's how to watch it bloom
A livestream trained on the foul-smelling flower at Como Park Conservatory in St. Paul has attracted hundreds of people waiting for signs it will bloom. As of Wednesday afternoon, it still hadn't.
Feds accuse two business consultants to Hennepin County of stealing $1 million in pandemic aid
Tezzaree El-Amin Champion and Marcus Alexander Hamilton are accused of submitting more than 100 fraudulent invoices and grant and loan applications through their Futuristic Management Group LLC small business consultancy firm.
Man hit by minivan in Minneapolis mosque lot; police make arrest, investigate as possible hate crime
Minneapolis police said they had increased patrols in the area to increase security.
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Reusse: What a life it was for Bob Bruggers
The Danube legend somehow jammed basketball, football, pro wrestling, even a plane crash, into 80 remarkable years.
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Medcalf: As Feeding Our Future trial continues, will hungry kids lose support?
Food shelf visits are up, and local charities worry about trial's potential chilling effect on donors.
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Classroom cellphone rules and a ban on book bans: What school bills passed in Minnesota
Extra funding was in short supply in 2024, but the Legislature approved some new policies, gave financial help to future teachers and offered districts some relief from literacy program training deadlines.
Meet the women behind Minnesota high school boys volleyball
Jenny Kilkelly and Krista Flemming formed a league and started pushing the MSHSL to sanction boys volleyball in 2017. Now it's official, and their club days are winding down.
FBI expert: Defendants used money for kids' meals to supply restaurant
An FBI forensic accountant testified in the Feeding Our Future trial that little of defendants' millionsin federal reimbursements for feeding kids was spent on food, and some of the food they did buy supplied their own restaurant.
Don't want to pay $75 to park near Target Center for Timberwolves game? Here are options.
Here is a list that includes parking ramps a few blocks from Target Center with a much more affordable cost.
Proposal to use Target Field sales tax for Hennepin County health care facilities stalls at the Capitol
Another proposal to overhaul governance of Hennepin County medical facilities was also left out of the Legislature's final work.