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After 65 years, St. Alphonsus Catholic School in Brooklyn Center will close at end of academic year
Declining enrollment and teacher turnover led to the difficult choice to close, parish officials said.
Siren test fails in Mankato area due to unknown malfunction
Blue Earth County officials said Wednesday afternoon they would conduct another test once the system is repaired.
Minnesota mother of two won $3.1 million Lotto America jackpot by playing family birthdates
The winner had talked to her mother before buying the winning ticket at a Cub Foods in Coon Rapids.
Two Minneapolis police officers earn Medal of Valor for daring water rescue of 4-year-old boy
A third officer earned a Lifesaving Award for his role in the emergency response last November.
Wednesday sentencing for St. Louis Park man who joined ISIS called off, to be rescheduled
Abdelhamid Al-Madioum, now 27, surrendered to Syrian forces in 2019 and has spent years providing valuable information about the inner workings of the terror group he once worked for.
Why some college students are protesting in Minnesota
Here's what to know about pro-Palestinian campus protests, which have spread across the U.S. in recent weeks.
Woman hit by skid loader, killed at farm in Pine County
The incident on Monday happened during a cattle feeding. The Pine County sheriff said it appears to be an accident.
Grandmother guilty of neglect that led to 7-year-old girl dying on Christmas on Red Lake Reservation
State death records say the girl died in an emergency room from malnutrition and a severe infection from lice.
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Lawsuit asks judge to appoint special master to oversee city of Minneapolis violence prevention office
The civil suit says the Neighborhood Safety Office fails to follow proper accounting practices.
Police ID driver who exited I-94 at 'very high rate of speed' and caused crash that injured 5 in SUV
Court filing says police suspect she was intoxicated at the time.
1 of 2 Forest Lake HS track athletes hit by car is hospitalized with life-threatening injuries
The teenagers were in a group of runners crossing Highway 61 at the crosswalk, the state patrol said.
Accused of misconduct, attorney Michael Padden argues to Supreme Court that he's been 'railroaded'
The state's lawyers responsibility board has recommended his disbarment. He called the claims "outrageous."
Meet the Twin Cities' only tree-climbing brass band
They play traditional polkas, waltzes and marches from unusual locations — like the tops of trees.
Thou shalt not blend church and state, new Minnesota jail is told
Residents on tours who discovered religious quotes lining cellblock walls of the Grand Rapids facility allege First Amendment violation.