Autopsy: Rising Twin Cities rapper Lexii Alijai's death confirmed as accidental overdose
Firefighters found her unconscious and possible suffering cardiac arrest in a downtown Minneapolis hotel room.
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Minn. jobs program for people with disabilities fails to live up to promise
Fewer than 12% of hires still work in state jobs.
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At least one dead in southern Minnesota crash
The crash occurred at the intersection of Hwy. 19 and County Road 2 near Lonsdale, Minn.
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Jay Hormel's amazing (piggy) backstory
Jay Hormel became one of the first Minnesotans to enlist when the U.S. entered the Great War in 1917.
In Klobuchar's past, questions about a teen jailed for life
It was a prime-time moment for Amy Klobuchar.
Ryan, North Memorial envision 100-acre health village in Maple Grove
The development plan, which includes 550 rental units, offices and clinics, would enable the hospital to conduct an immediate expansion, its CEOs said.
Man killed in crash with sheriff's squad was school lobbyist
The man killed in a crash involving a sheriff's squad car was a community advocate and Milwaukee Public Schools lobbyist, according to Milwaukee County officials.
Pence visiting Wisconsin's capital city, liberal stronghold
Vice President Mike Pence's planned visit on Tuesday to Wisconsin's liberal stronghold of Madison may signal the opening of a new front in the hotly contested campaign to win the battleground state.
Local
As Minneapolis landlord Stephen Frenz begins sentence, some see more charitable side
Stephen Frenz is reporting to county workhouse for 30 days this year and next.
Mpls. parents pepper district leaders about proposed school changes
Mpls. parents get first look at plans to eliminate racial disparities in district.
St. Paul's Highland 9 golf course could make way for soccer fields
The proposal reflects the growing interest in soccer and the waning interest in golf that has led dozens of courses to close in recent years.
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Teen sexual exploitation a statewide problem in Minnesota, survey finds
Results of student survey a "wake-up call" for Minnesota public health professionals.
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Patchwork of rules means some African immigrants celebrate while others seek long-term solution
Thousands face uncertainty as their temporary protections are set to expire.
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Suspected cases of coronavirus in Minnesota turn out to be negative
Tests by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have confirmed that two Minnesotans who became sick after recent travels to Wuhan, China,…
Minneapolis elected officials urge delay in renovation plan for 640 houses
Council member, state senators want assurances no families will be displaced by the "scattered site" work.
Hopkins man assaulted girlfriend with hot iron, charges say
A Hopkins man who thought his girlfriend was communicating with his brother on social media burned her face, body and genitals with a hot curling…
Duluth paper mill asking for $2 million state loan to stave off closure
Verso mill is asking state for $2 million toward plan to keep plant operating.
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Minnesota Teacher of the Year candidates announced
The winner will be named on May 3 in St. Paul.
Federal rule change targets rights of 1 in 5 workers
New guidelines on a federal law complicate enforcement of wage theft, other abuses.
Local
Two St. Paul teens hospitalized from separate shooting cases
The girls, 14 and 15, are each in stable condition at Regions.
Fond du Lac Band now requiring permits to access its land
Band says it's trying to strike balance to reduce stress on land, wildlife.
St. Paul police investigate Sunday string of armed street robberies
The robberies occurred over a 3-hour stretch, police said.
Third suspect charged with murder in Minneapolis marijuana robbery scheme
Two men and a woman set up victim Malik Tyree Dewayne Lamont last December.
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