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St. Paul's docked drones are beating patrol cars to some 911 scenes, city officials say, prompting questions about privacy and oversight.
Scammers posing as DoorDash support are targeting Minnesota drivers and draining accounts. Here’s what the trick looks like and how drivers can protect earnings.
A Bloomington man will serve prison time after pleading guilty to criminal vehicular homicide in a head-on crash that killed Sydney Lea Brown.
An SUV crashed into a cluster of Woodbury townhomes late Saturday, rupturing a gas line and prompting evacuation of 16 units while crews worked to secure the scene.
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Sunny today with a high near 80°F, then showers and thunderstorms Tuesday, June 23. Brief heavy downpours and small hail are possible in spots.
A child was hospitalized with potentially life‑threatening injuries after being hit by a car in a north Minneapolis alley. Police say the driver stayed and is cooperating.
Cool, mostly cloudy Sunday in Minneapolis with highs near 77°F. Showers and thunderstorms are likely Tuesday, June 23, with pockets of heavier rain possible.
A 62‑year‑old Austin man pleaded guilty to three counts of first‑degree criminal sexual conduct after police say he raped and impregnated a child who later gave birth at 12.
A 53-year-old motorcyclist died after a collision with a pickup at Hwy. 371 and Pine Beach Road in Baxter. State troopers say the pickup driver was uninjured.
Clear, comfortable Saturday with a high near 75°F. Showers and thunderstorms likely Tuesday, June 23, 2026 — plan ahead.
Science, Tech & Medicine in ...
Abbott Northwestern has added histotripsy — a noninvasive, sound‑wave therapy that can mechanically destroy some liver tumors — expanding local treatment options. Early studies are promising but longer follow‑up is needed.
Retail & Industry in ...
Founder Lynn Gordon has sued the buyer of French Meadow’s Lyndale location, saying the sale left the business owing $1.7M and damaged the brand she built.
Real Estate & Development in ...
Costco bought the city‑owned lot where Burnsville’s Fire Station No. 1 once stood for about $2.1M, and has filed plans to relocate and expand its fuel island. The proposal now moves into the city’s review process.
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