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Mpls. police, north side bond as wounded officer leaves hospital
The Minneapolis police officer shot and wounded over the weekend has been released from the hospital. Community leaders say the incident is helping bring police and neighbors closer.
The coyote population in the Twin Cities has grown in the last decade. That means more sightings in suburban parks, streets and backyards.
Twin Cities snow delivers slippery commute, 305 crashes
The Minnesota Department of Transportation reported partially snow-covered roads on Friday morning in all but the southwestern corner of the state.
KSTP reports the fire started about 2:30 a.m. Thursday at Midwest Cremation Services of Minnesota.
An Orono couple faced a possible six months in jail over a wind turbine at their home. But an attorney for the couple says the judge ruled the Nygards did not have to take the turbine down to stay out of jail.