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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.
Thousands of nurses picket outside of metro-area hospitals
Thousands of nurses held informational pickets Thursday outside Abbott Northwestern and Children's hospitals in Minneapolis, and Mercy Hospital in Coon Rapids.
Cause of fatal Mpls. fire undetermined, but not suspicious
Minneapolis police and fire officials say an April fire that killed six people was not suspicious in nature, even though they haven't determined the exact cause.