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Photos: Valley Fire lays waste to parts of northern California
Firefighters have been shocked by the Valley Fire's strength and speed as it tears through northern California. Striking pictures tell the story of the damage done.
Photos: Carlos Hyde runs for two TDs, 49ers top Vikings, 20-3
Minnesota's season-opening loss on "Monday Night Football" featured a pair of botched field goals during a sloppy first half. Things didn't improve much in the second half.
Photos: A Saintly celebration at CHS Field
The St. Paul Saints are out of 2015 playoffs after losing to Sioux City. Photographer Matthew Hintz took in the sights at a playoff game Saturday.
Seeking shelter: Photos of Europe's migrant, refugee crisis
Hundreds of thousands of refugees and other migrants are struggling to reach haven in Germany and other European countries. The stream of new arrivals remains steadfast with no end in sight.
Photos: Dylan mural changes over time in Minneapolis
A 5-story high, brilliantly colored Bob Dylan mural is now complete in downtown Minneapolis at the corner of 5th and Hennepin.
Photos: Humans of Creative Activities
Thousands of Minnesotans show off their skills every year at the State Fair's Creative Activities building. We want to introduce you to a few of them.
Take in the sights and sounds of the Great Minnesota Get-Together in one time-lapse minute.
Photos: A rich stream of color and faces at State Fair
Photographer David Bowman is drawn to the celebration of the last week of summer in a state where it is cold much of the year.
Watching the mini donut machine at the Minnesota State Fair is strangely mesmerizing, as MPR reporter Tim Post found.
Photos: Protesters peacefully march on the fair
About 325 marchers staged a a peaceful protest at the fairgrounds, escorted by St. Paul Police on bikes and horses.