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St. Paul Public Schools has paid most of its employees who didn't receive scheduled direct deposits this week, the district announced Friday afternoon.
Authorities say the man was at the wheel of a car that struck the pole, rolled on its side and came to a rest in a ditch with live wires across it.
Students say sex ed club will be better than health class
Students at St. Louis Park High School say learning about sex ed in class doesn't allow for meaningful discussion. They say teens are more likely listen to peers than teachers.
Police said they received reports of a shooting at the SuperAmerica at 296 E. Seventh St. shortly before 6:30 p.m.
One person was killed and another was seriously injured after a two-vehicle accident Monday afternoon north of Stillwater.
Prosecutors said Javonta Shaquille Williams, 20, and Lavelle Jajuan Grayson, 23, used a semi-automatic pistol when they robbed two University of Minnesota students in July.
Vikings raking in the cash from stadium fees
The Minnesota Vikings have sold more than 30,000 seat licenses to fans for more than $80 million. The team aims to sell $100 million in seat licenses for construction costs.