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A Minnetonka police officer was injured when his squad was hit by a State Patrol trooper.
Black Lives Matter supporters speak out to oppose charging protesters
Bloomington City Attorney Sandra Johnson says she has no choice in the matter. Twenty-six people were arrested at last month's protest at the Mall of America.
Firefighters were called to a house in Vadnais Heights on New Year's Day. It took about an hour to extinguish the flames.
The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has identified the woman found dead in a Plymouth home on Monday as Susan Marie James.
The criminal complaint, filed in Ramsey County, says Kevin Scott Evans stabbed a 38-year-old woman several times in the chest and abdomen at her apartment on the 300 block of North Dale Street.
Home from the bars, not behind them
Travelers on New Year's Eve have options for getting around safely and responsibly.
Already, '15 looks like a big year for the arts
Two major museums celebrate big birthdays, and a major theater director says farewell.
Officers were sent to the house Monday afternoon for a welfare check after one of the two people failed to show up for work.