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Filing: Bystanders tried to fend off dogs that badly wounded toddler, mother in Brooklyn Park
The Brooklyn Park incident was the second of its kind in a week resulting in a child's injuries.
Margot Imdieke Cross, disability rights advocate who made Minnesota more accessible, dies at 68
From the design of Target Field to paving state park trails, Imdieke Cross was a "force to be reckoned with" in her pursuit of accessibility for people with disabilities.
Striking workers reach tentative agreement with Minneapolis Park Board
More than 300 employees have been on strike since July 4. The union said details, including returning to work, will be announced soon.
KARE 11 appeal: Ramsey County judge's order retracting court document violates First Amendment
Attorneys for the news broadcast station say the U.S. Supreme Court has never ruled such orders as constitutional.
Tenants gain long list of new rights, protections after last legislative session
A new law prohibiting landlords from retaliating when tenants want to create a tenant association is just one change passed in 2024.
'Dedicated' MnDOT project manager who oversaw agency's major projects dies at 55
Scott Pedersen worked for the transportation agency for more than 30 years.
Duluth Palestinian restaurant tagged by 'threatening' graffiti
Falastin, which offers food and wares central to Palestinian culture, opened in early May.
Dashcam video shows prior crashes of Minnesota trooper charged in Rochester fatal wreck
State Trooper Shane Roper faces charges of second-degree manslaughter and criminal vehicular homicide for his role in a May crash that killed Owatonna teen Olivia Flores.
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Under pressure to curb pollution, Minneapolis foundry announces it will shut down
Smith Foundry had been in the center of pollution complaints for years. It settled an EPA case last month and said it would keep operating some of its business, but now changed course.
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Longtime broadcast meteorologist Paul Douglas is retiring from WCCO radio
Douglas, who arrived in the Twin Cities in 1983, will continue to run his weather company and prognosticate for the Star Tribune.
Hennepin County Board candidate discusses being a 'sex worker' on podcast
Edina candidate Marisa Simonetti released a tarantula during a dispute with a tenant, faces misdemeanor assault charge.
Brooks: After insulting Jennifer Aniston and 'childless cat ladies' everywhere, JD Vance heads to Minnesota
Why do politicians keep dragging cats into this?