St. Cloud City Council puts off solar garden after concernsNovember 19, 2016 11:57 AMBy Associated PressThe St. Cloud City Council has put off discussing a proposal to build a solar garden in part of a local cemetery after neighbors spoke out.
Play4min 40secA year after Jamar Clark's death, a flash of hope and the hint of changeNovember 16, 2016 12:03 AMBy Matt SepicNearly 150 people gathered Tuesday night to remember Jamar Clark -- and offer hope that by keeping his memory alive, they might get a step closer to ending police shootings.
Photos: Remembering Jamar Clark, one year laterNovember 16, 2016 12:00 AMBy Evan Frost and Sam HarperNearly 150 people gathered Tuesday night near the spot in north Minneapolis where Jamar Clark was fatally shot by a police officer. They remembered, they reflected, and they continued their demand for prosecution of the officers involved.
All clear in Ellendale after train derailment, evacuationNovember 11, 2016 9:00 AMBy Catharine RichertAuthorities Friday afternoon gave the OK for residents in the southern Minnesota town to go home after ordering evacuations following a nearby train derailment and hazardous spill.
Play12min 13secBlack drivers bear brunt of citations from routine stops by St. Anthony PDNovember 2, 2016 4:00 AMBy Laura Yuen and Riham FeshirAn MPR News analysis of data from the police department involved in Philando Castile's shooting death found black drivers were disproportionately cited in traffic stops in which officers had broad discretion.
Play4min 51secTheir mission: save Minnesota's rare orchids before it's too lateOctober 31, 2016 4:00 AMBy Dan KrakerResearchers are tromping across the state gathering microscopic seeds from Minnesota's 48 rare orchid species, part of a nationwide effort to conserve the threatened flowers. Here's a look at what they found in the woods.
Demonstrators echo N.D. pipeline protest at Minneapolis City HallOctober 28, 2016 4:24 PMBy Brandt Williams, Associated Press, and Solvejg WastvedtHennepin, Anoka and Washington counties have sent sheriff's department resources to the protest by pipeline opponents in North Dakota.
Judge rejects claim to Prince estate from woman and girlOctober 26, 2016 5:53 PMBy Associated PressA Minnesota judge says a woman and girl who claim to be Prince's niece and grandniece will not be considered heirs of his estate.
Endgame near for those claiming family ties to PrinceOctober 21, 2016 5:36 PMBy Tim NelsonPrince's legal family portrait is coming into focus as the process to establish his estate's heirs moves toward a conclusion. Millions of dollars are at stake.
Here's the only good thing -- books! -- about the Lynx losing the WNBA championshipOctober 21, 2016 12:00 PMBy Tracy MumfordThe mayors of Minneapolis and Los Angeles staged a friendly wager over the game: The loser has to send a shipment of books by local women authors to the winning city. Minneapolis is preparing to send the books next week.