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The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has opened a criminal investigation after a bald eagle was found mutilated in a plastic bag near Albert Lea, Minn.
Archdiocese bankruptcy judge OKs sale of Twin Cities chancery
The sale of the archdiocese headquarters and archbishop's residence on Summit Avenue brings total church property sales to more than $8 million.
BCA details latest officer-involved Mpls. police shooting
State authorities Thursday named the Minneapolis officers involved in Monday's fatal confrontation with a suspect police say was shot while stabbing another man.
St. Paul taps assistant to be interim police chief
Assistant Chief Kathy Wuorinen will be the force's interim leader while the city looks for a permanent replacement for retiring Police Chief Tom Smith, Mayor Chris Coleman said Thursday.
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Ryan McFarland transferred funds from St. Theodore Catholic Church and its school to her personal accounts in 2014 and 2015, according to a criminal complaint.
Dilapidated tribal school in northern MN gets funds to rebuild
Roughly $12 million in federal funds is headed to the Bug-O-Nay-Ge-Shig tribal school east of Bemidji to fix its crumbling infrastructure.
The charge comes days after the boy allegedly hit the bus driver after the driver told him and a group of other teenagers at Southdale mall in Edina they couldn't board the bus.
NAACP demands new probe of Jamar Clark police shooting
The Minneapolis NAACP head wants a special prosecutor. The woman who was injured the night Clark was shot disputed the prosecutor's narrative justifying the shooting.