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State corrections employees 'falling through the cracks'

A former Minnesota Department of Corrections employee who no longer can work because of a prison assault could lose his employee insurance.

10:01 PM, May 21, 2013

Minn. native loses horses in Oklahoma tornado

From 800 miles away, the images of Mother Nature's wrath in Oklahoma are breathtaking. From a few blocks, they're something else entirely.

9:39 PM, May 21, 2013

Minn. teen songwriter Zach Sobiech loses battle with cancer

Zach Sobiech amazed those around him with his unwavering love of life and music, pursuing both with as much energy as he could muster while fighting a battle with terminal cancer.

10:20 AM, May 21, 2013

Man killed in head-on crash near Howard Lake

A 66-year-old man is dead after driving into oncoming traffic on State Highway 12 near Howard Lake.

8:08 AM, May 22, 2013

Minneapolis/St. Paul metro weather forecast

One last day of showers and clouds Wednesday, making it our sixth consecutive day of measurable precipitation. It will be our coolest day today with the least amount of sunshine. Expect highs mainly in the 50s to near 60 with occasional scattered light rain showers.

 

10:00 AM, May 22, 2013

Relax with Minnesota's best places to unwind as voted by our Facebook fans

Minnesotans are plugged in, turned on and always connected, but sometimes people just need to tune out and de-stress.

10:21 PM, May 21, 2013

FBI fatally shoots man potentially tied to Boston bomber

An FBI agent shot and killed an Orlando man early Wednesday who had been questioned for several hours about his alleged ties to Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev, the victim's friend told local media.

7:04 AM, May 22, 2013

2nd teen pleads guilty, sentenced in Mpls. boy's death

A second teenager has pleaded guilty in the shooting death of a 5-year-old boy who was killed by a stray bullet in north Minneapolis.

7:22 AM, May 22, 2013

Body recovered from Mississippi River in St. Paul

Crews recovered a body from the Mississippi River in St. Paul Tuesday morning.

1:55 PM, May 21, 2013

Tax break could make Mall of America bigger

A $250 million tax break is expected to resurrect expansion plans at the Mall of America.

10:16 AM, May 22, 2013
   
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