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Carjackers brandish gun and rob victim of BMW, wallet near the University of Minnesota
George Floyd Memorial Foundation launches, gives first donation
Nonprofit will focus on social justice and systemic racism.
Rochester police search for suspect in slaying of woman, her 2-year-old
The two were found dead in their apartment, police said.
Early voting starts Friday: How to vote in the 2020 elections in Minnesota
The Nov. 3 general election is weeks away, but early voting in Minnesota begins Sept. 18. Here's what you need to know to cast your ballot.
Search resumes in SE metro for small plane with 3 aboard
The plane is believed to be in a water-filled quarry on an island in the Mississippi River, authorities said. The plane took off from South St. Paul Municipal Airport on Sunday.
643 new COVID-19 cases in Minnesota; 3 more deaths
Arson suspected in fire at St. Paul 'nightmare' house where man was fatally shot a day earlier
Vehicle crash north of Duluth kills college assistant soccer coach
The vehicle hit trees while airborne, the Sheriff's Office said.
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Jennifer Brooks
After a traumatic summer, after-school programs prepare to listen to the kids
It’s been six months since Mark Graves had to tell anyone to stop running in the halls. And he cannot wait to do it…
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Brooks: Doctor dreams of Twins logo that looks more like team and its fans
In the summer of 2020, as Minnesota burned and its people suffered and died in a pandemic, a Twin Cities doctor turned to Minnie and Paul again as a source of unity.
Curious Minnesota
Why do Minnesota coyotes howl when trains go by?
Who decides when the I-35W bridge is lit in color, and how is it done?
Why do some major Twin Cities highways not connect directly?
Why hasn't Minnesota passed the Equal Rights Amendment?
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Green Party demands Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling on access
The Green Party's candidates for president and vice president are demanding that that Wisconsin Supreme Court rule Monday that they be placed on the state's ballot.
COVID widens racial gap in Minnesota's health care system
As hospitals and clinics rebuild from the pandemic's financial hit, some doctors and health care officials say there's never been a better time to reach out to historically underserved communities and offer them the same levels of care as whites.
As campaigns target Minnesota, voters worry about ballot security, virus, mail
As camps target state, voters worry about ballot security, virus, U.S. mail.
Stars reunite for 'Princess Bride' Democratic fundraiser
For those who find it "inconceivable" for President Donald Trump to serve a second term, Wisconsin Democrats offered a star-packed live-streamed script reading of "The Princess Bride" to help Joe Biden's campaign in the key battleground state.
Deaths of mother, toddler in Rochester investigated
Police are investigating the deaths of a young mother and her 2-year-old daughter as homicides.
Live: Latest updates and what you need to know about COVID-19
As the novel coronavirus spreads across the world, we've answered reader question about what they most want to know about the outbreak.