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Little progress in negotiations between nurses and hospitals
The last of the scheduled bargaining sessions between Minnesota nurses and Twin Cities hospitals concluded Thursday without significant progress on the main issue that divides them: patient safety.
Central Corridor construction in Mpls. begins in September
Planners of the Central Corridor light-rail line Wednesday announced the construction schedule for the Minneapolis portion of the line.
Selling prices for Twin Cities homes rose for the fourth consecutive month in April, driven by a drop in the sale of homes in foreclosure, which tend to sell cheap.
A federal judge has ordered one of Denny Hecker's former business associates to provide financial documents and submit to a deposition regarding his financial dealings with the fallen auto mogul.
Minneapolis police say two teens were wounded when two groups of people starting shooting at each other Sunday near a Cinco de Mayo celebration.
A St. Paul man with a history of domestic violence pleaded guilty Friday to second-degree murder for fatally stabbing his ex-girlfriend's new boyfriend.
Tonight's scheduled game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles at Target Field in Minneapolis has been postponed because of rain.
A St. Paul high school went into lockdown today Friday after a report that a student was spotted with a gun -- but no gun was found.
Hennepin County prosecutors say 17 alleged victims of sexual abuse by a former Minneapolis Park Police chief have come forward and are prepared to testify against him.
The board that runs Talmud Torah of St. Paul voted Wednesday to keep the private school open next year but with only kindergartners through fourth grade. The school currently has classes through eighth grade.