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Charges filed in fatal shooting at St. Paul park
Melvin Holmes Jr., 24, is charged with second-degree murder, aggravated robbery and criminal sexual conduct, according to the complaint.
No charges for officers in Jamar Clark case. Now what?
Many of the players in the drama that has unfolded since Jamar Clark was shot by police in those early hours of Nov. 15 have different ideas about what happens now.
Photos: Protesters take to the streets after Jamar Clark decision
Several groups protested in Minneapolis Wednesday after Hennepin County Attorney Mike Freeman announced he would not charge the two police officers who fatally shot Jamar Clark.
Time to (almost) sit down at new Vikings stadium
The Vikings and the Minnesota Sports Facilities Authority say all 58,000 fixed seats and 6,000 retractable seats have been installed, a process that started last June.
A Minneapolis diner's thousand-mile road trip
The building that houses Minneapolis' new Hi-Lo Diner first opened in Gibsonia, Pa., in 1958 -- and served hungry travelers along the Pennsylvania Turnpike for more than 50 years.
Harteau: 'We will not tolerate acts of violence' following Clark decision
The Minneapolis police chief said the department will respect peaceful protests but not allow people to occupy city buildings or light fires on the streets. Activists, however, took it as a threat.
Alan Cumming takes 'sappy songs' seriously
Appearing at Orchestra Hall, the TV and film star wants us to listen to songs we'd ordinarily scoff at.
Hebda named archbishop of Twin Cities archdiocese
Bernard Hebda will be keeping his job running the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis. He takes over May 13 as the next archbishop.
Bloomington police confirmed that their officers fired the shots that killed a 24-year-old man last year and that he did not kill himself.