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Fashion takes center stage in Minneapolis exhibits
"Italian Style" at the Minneapolis Institute of the Arts celebrates 70 years of Italian fashion, while "The Fashion Show" at Weinstein Gallery highlights the work of fashion photographers.
St. Paul archdiocese sues insurance companies
The Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis said Tuesday it is suing some 20 insurance companies to try to force them to cover its liabilities for clergy sex abuse claims.
The plan is to build 60 units of affordable housing — including seven apartments for people who have been homeless for a long time — at the former home of the Minnesota Milk Company on University Avenue.
A proposal approved Thursday would legalize small apartments above garages in residential neighborhoods.
The Minneapolis police chief has announced structural changes to the police department. She's adding a commander of operations and administration and a chief of staff.
St. Paul Saints stadium builders aim to make it a 'green' field
By next spring there will be ranks of photovoltaic solar panels behind the stands, waiting to power up Minnesota's newest sports complex.
In a weekend robbery, men armed with hammers smashed glass display cases to grab about 30 Rolex watches.
Twin Cities a good place for homeowners and sellers, study says
A new study said that the Twin Cities housing market is nationally a good place for home buyers and sellers. What does this mean for you?