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6 killed in New Jersey gunbattle, including police officer
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
The shooting took place at two scenes, starting at a cemetery, where the officer was gunned down, and continuing at a kosher supermarket, where five more bodies were found ...
Puppy shot in eye in western Wisconsin, rescue says 'Tuff' is tough
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
In the last few weeks, it’s the second dog to be the victim of maltreatment in western Wisconsin, according to animal rescue groups ...
St. Cloud State to drop football and golf; add men's soccer
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
"We made this extremely difficult decision because St. Cloud State faces a convergence of circumstances that required us to change our athletics offerings," said St. Cloud State President Robbyn Wacker in a release ...
5 Minnesotans sickened by E. coli outbreak linked to salad kits
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
The Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), along with national health officials, warned consumers to not eat the salad mix. If you bought the kits, you're urged to throw it away ...
Warming centers open throughout the Twin Cities
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Warming centers are now open throughout the Twin Cities including several Salvation Army locations ...
Woman charged in connection to severely malnourished dog found in Dunn County
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
The Dunn County Sheriff's Office said the 2-year-old dog was found near State Highway 79 and County Road J in Sherman Township last month. It was then taken to the Dunn County Humane Society where workers named him Gabriel ...
Minnesota on track to meet deadlines for replacing MNLARS, auditor's report says
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
However, the auditor's report found some minor risks to completing the project on time and on budget, and says managers should address them soon ...
Single-digit temps throughout state Tuesday
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Chief Morning Meteorologist Ken Barlow said Minnesotans woke up to the coldest morning in roughly nine months...
Democrats unveil 2 articles of impeachment against Trump
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment Tuesday against President Donald Trump—abuse of power and obstruction of Congress—pushing toward historic votes over charges he corrupted the U.S. election process and endangered national security...
Teens face charges stemming from Metro Transit light rail assaults
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
The teens surrounded a man standing in the aisle and one of them started punching and kicking him repeatedly, according to charges filed in Ramsey County Juvenile Court ...
Minneapolis man found guilty in August shooting that injured 5-year-old girl
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
Minneapolis police responded to the 2100 block of Fourth Street North just after 6:30 a.m. on Aug. 12 on a report of shots fired. After arriving, officers began helping 5-year-old Jayda Holmes, who was shot in the foot while she was sleeping in her bed ...
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey likely to get more police officers than proposed
Monday, December 09, 2019
In the end, Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey, will likely get more police officers in the 2020 budget than he originally proposed to the City Council months ago...
U of M sells thousands of tickets for Outback Bowl in 24 hours
Monday, December 09, 2019
The Minnesota Golden Gophers are Tampa Bay bound ...


2 St. Paul health clinics that treat low-income, underinsured patients at risk of closing
Monday, December 09, 2019
Nearly 10,000 low-income, uninsured or underinsured people in St. Paul could lose access to the only healthcare they have ever known ...
Merriam-Webster declares 'they' its 2019 word of the year
Tuesday, December 10, 2019
"I have to say it's surprising to me," said Peter Sokolowski, a lexicographer and Merriam-Webster's editor at large, ahead of Tuesday's announcement. "It's a word we all know and love. So many people were talking about this word."
Minnesota counties must decide to accept or reject new refugees
Monday, December 09, 2019
So far, only Kandiyohi County in southwestern Minnesota has voted on the issue. The county board voted 3 to 2 to continue accepting refugees ...
Family of 2-year-old found in Wisconsin river says they are 'broken'
Monday, December 09, 2019
"I've been doing this for 33 years almost," Capt. Tracy Hom said. "Anytime there is a child death, it's very devastating and stressful. This was probably one of my harder ones." ...
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