investigators
Fondness for spring water overflows in Eden Prairie
None of those gathering water seemed perturbed by the city's sign warning that "even though the water is tested, we cannot assure its safety at all times."
Shiffer: State reports weed out medical pot growers' 'trade secrets'
LeafLine Labs and Minnesota Medical Solutions proved to the state that they had the financial wherewithal, technical prowess and security procedures to process and sell medical cannabis to patients. But if you want to know the details, you're out of luck.
St. Paul artist may be out of options to save house
Minneapolis budget highlights
Woman arrested in shooting death at Minneapolis apartment
A man's death was the city's 79th homicide this year — and the third this week.
Park Board clears one of two Powderhorn homeless camps
About 20 people were arrested as one of two sites in Powderhorn Park was shut down.
Minneapolis Park Board narrowly votes down plan to restrict encampments
Small encampments have shown up in about 35 park locations, including one in front of the superintendent's home at Lyndale Farmstead Park.
Saving Bobbi: A teen's sex trafficking ordeal
Powerful forces are taking aim at a damaging marketplace largely hidden by the digital age.
Local
Michael Carbo, convicted in Chisholm cold-case murder, to get a new trial
Ex-Chief Hennepin County Public Defender Kassius Benson given probation for federal tax evasion
Minneapolis teachers voting on bigger raises, lower special-ed workloads in contract
Phew and far between: Smelly corpse flower poised for rare bloom at Como's conservatory
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Sports
When will McCarthy make his first start at quarterback for the Vikings?
How did the Timberwolves defense thrive without Rudy?
Two U men's basketball targets featured on this star-filled AAU team
Don't tempt the bears! BWCAW sets new rules to minimize encounters.
Business
Lower car prices bring better deals, but high interest rates deter some Minnesota buyers
Minneapolis-based Odele grew hair care brand via Target; now, it's eyeing women's sports fans
Also at stake in the Timberwolves, Lynx ownership dispute: Financial damages
Hazeltine golf club wants to take large-scale events to the next level with villas, new courses
Opinion
University of Minnesota medical ethicist: The morally unthinkable becomes normal too easily
The trouble with Minneapolis: Why we're leaving after all these years
The trouble with Nicollet Mall: It's boring now
State housing bills are dead; time for local leaders to step up
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Variety
Sip these 11 wheat beers all spring and summer long
Cheesy chicken enchilada casserole spices up dinner
TV review: Indigo Girls get joy from their music, and Minnesota, in new documentary
These 12 home designs by Minnesota architects are winners in Home of the Month contest
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Patrick Reusse
Reusse: Ex-Twins pitching coach Johnson brings velocity to Georgia
Wes Johnson was asked about the strength of the Southeastern Conference in baseball. "There is our league and there is everybody else," he replied.
Jennifer Brooks
Brooks: Kristi Noem's puppy tale reads even worse in print
The only thing worse than puppy killing excerpts? Puppy killing in full detail.
La Velle E. Neal III
Neal: The ceiling for these Timberwolves? There isn't one.
Book your Western Conference finals plans, Wolves fans. Beyond that? There's no reason to doubt this team can win it all.
Evan Ramstad
Ramstad: Minnetonka council meeting shows compromise on affordable housing is possible
Making change in an old neighborhood takes tough negotiating and thick skin.
Politics
RFK Jr. has faced health issues including hepatitis C, mercury poisoning and a dead worm in his brain
Biden lauds new Microsoft center on the same site where Trump's Foxconn project failed
GOP senators grill Sen. Nicole Mitchell's attorneys during ethics hearing about her burglary charge
A Florida judge delayed Trump's documents trial. Will it be held before Election Day?
Nation
A Florida judge delayed Trump's documents trial. Will it be held before Election Day?
Cruise ship sails into New York City port with 44-foot dead whale across its bow
Dogs entering US must be 6 months old and microchipped to prevent spread of rabies, new rules say
Ippei Mizuhara, ex-interpreter for baseball star Shohei Ohtani, pleads guilty in sports betting case
World
Algeria's leader demands justice over French colonial-era wrongdoing
Israel says it reopened a key Gaza crossing after a rocket attack but the U.N. says no aid has entered
Russia hits Ukraine's power grid with a 'massive' attack on a day marking the WWII defeat of Nazism
Armenia's prime minister in Russia for talks amid strain in ties
Curious Minnesota
Why did the Minneapolis Lakers basketball team move to Los Angeles?
Listen: What Minnesota inventions have shaped modern life?
Introducing the Curious Minnesota Collection. Every question we've answered — now in one place
Searching for Snoopy: What happened to all the 'Peanuts' statues in St. Paul?
Celebs
Steve Albini, influential producer of '90s rock and beyond, dies at 61
Travis Kelce lines up another TV job and joins FX's 'American Horror Story: Grotesquerie' season
Kai Cenat's riot charges dropped after he apologizes and pays for Union Square mayhem
Police investigating shooting outside Drake's mansion that left security guard wounded
Inspired
Minnesota music teachers play alongside Minnesota Orchestra members in special concerts
Two Minneapolis police officers earn Medal of Valor for daring water rescue of 4-year-old boy
St. Paul's Arborators play in the treetops: 'We're the world's only tree-climbing brass band'
Centennial High School senior highlights Native American community in new mural
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