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What happens if voters toss out St. Paul's trash ordinance?
The capital city’s yearslong battle over garbage collection has spilled out recently into public view. Here’s a look at what’s happening and how voters might end the trash talk on Nov. 5.
Two people died Thursday when their car was rear-ended by a dump truck and crashed into a semi on a highway southeast of the Twin Cities.
Expansion and renovation of Capri Theater in north Minneapolis kicks off
The 20,000-foot expansion of the sole theater in north Minneapolis will include green space, a technology center for teenagers and a scene shop to teach construction skills. It will also house a 100- to 125-seat community hall that can be used for theater productions, officials said.
Minneapolis police ask for help finding missing child
Police say two siblings were last seen Wednesday at their home in northeast Minneapolis. The 7-year-old has been located and found safe and sound, police say, but the 13-year-old child remains missing.
Welcome to MSP parking. Do you have a reservation?
Yes, you can now go online and book a parking spot at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. There’s even a discount for people who reserve spots rather than just drive up. Here’s how it works.
 Lawsuit seeks to clear Minneapolis sidewalks of e-scooters
Noah McCourt, an advocate for people with disabilities, claims scooter companies and the city of Minneapolis are violating the Americans with Disabilities Act.
MN Supreme Court: St. Paul still owes trash haulers no matter Nov. 5 vote
St. Paul still has a binding contract with city trash haulers even if voters reject the system, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. A “no” vote may shift some $27 million in garbage bills onto property taxes.
A small way to save on rent
More small apartments are getting built. Some renters look to trade space for lower rent.
Owner of floating St. Paul B&B ready to move on
As a waitress at the former No Wake Cafe for four years, Liz Miller dreamed of someday owning a houseboat of her own. Now she has another dream: to put Minnesota winters behind her for good.