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A triple shooting on Golden Valley Road early Saturday left a woman dead and two others wounded. Police say one victim’s injuries may be linked to a ShotSpotter alert.
Chai Soua Vang, 57, the St. Paul man serving life for the 2004 killings of six deer hunters, has died. Court records list his death as of June 10 while officials cited medical privacy rules.
Weather & Environment in ...
Sunny, breezy Saturday in Minneapolis with highs near 73°F and gusty northwest winds tonight. Showers and thunderstorms return midweek.
A Dakota County judge gave an Eagan man 180 days and three years' probation after he pleaded guilty to leaving the scene of a March crosswalk death.
Sunny start, gusty afternoon winds and a strong chance of thunderstorms tonight. Highs around 80°F; storms likely after 9 p.m.
A motorcyclist died Thursday night after a collision at the Highway 61/96 intersection in White Bear Lake; a 63-year-old SUV driver was arrested on suspicion of DWI.
A Kansas State analysis and farm reports show the May 2024 Gannon storm disrupted GPS-guided planting and cost Midwest corn growers roughly $1 billion.
Showers and thunderstorms are likely in Minneapolis on Thursday, June 11, with highs around 72°F. Expect a cooler, drier stretch afterward.
Politics & Govt in ...
A new Minnesota law bars criminal charges for children under 13 beginning Aug. 1, 2026 — a shift toward social services that some counties and social workers say they aren't ready for.
Two rounds of thunderstorms will sweep through Minneapolis today, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds and isolated severe storms. Expect travel delays midday and again in the afternoon.
MPCA says ozone will reach the orange (code‑orange) category across the Twin Cities from noon to 9 p.m.; sensitive groups should limit outdoor exertion.
A Fridley man faces murder charges after police say GPS ankle-monitor and cellphone data tied him to a Memorial Day drive-by in north Minneapolis.
Brooklyn Park police are searching for a suspect after a driver was shot in their car at an intersection on Tuesday. Officials released few details as investigators work the scene.
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