Local
September 8, 2021
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Minnesota study finds no increase in miscarriage risk with COVID-19 vaccines

The report looks at patients from Bloomington-based HealthPartners along with large medical centers across the country.
Local
September 8, 2021

St. Paul marijuana activist pleads guilty to threatening member of Congress with 'pain in every way'

Jason Karimi said he left a threatening voice mail with the intent of striking fear into politician.
Music
September 8, 2021
Malamanya filled the refurbished Uptown VFW event space in 2017 and is returning Oct. 1.

Live music returns this weekend to Uptown VFW with added vaccine policy

The venue side of the James Ballentine VFW Post 246 in south Minneapolis was renovated to accommodate bands in 2016.
Local
September 8, 2021
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St. Paul's Hmong Cultural Center vandalized with white nationalist graffiti

St. Paul's Hmong Cultural Center was covered with white spray paint, weeks before its museum was set to open to the public.
Duluth
September 8, 2021
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Superior considers tourism marketing revamp

Opponents compare move to Duluth's controversial split with Visit Duluth.
Local
September 8, 2021
These Minnesota firefighters are headed to Louisiana to help with Hurricane Ida’s aftermath.

Minnesota firefighters to help with hurricane recovery efforts in Louisiana

Local firefighters will get the chance to rest and assess damage to their own homes.
Local
September 8, 2021
Rep. Ryan Winkler

Minnesota House Majority Leader Rep. Winkler explores run for Hennepin County attorney

The field of possible candidates now grows to four.
Local
September 8, 2021
Local
September 8, 2021
Glenn D. Smith

Brooklyn Park counselor to serve 3½ years after admitting he shot, killed friend

"I was provoked," he told the court, but added that "self-defense does not justify my actions"
Local
September 8, 2021
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St. Cloud man pleads not guilty to animal cruelty, sexual assault charges

In two separate cases, the 22-year-old faces felonies for reportedly slitting a dog's throat and raping a woman.
Local
September 8, 2021
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Unlicensed motorist charged with hitting 2 pedestrians, killing one in downtown Minneapolis

The two pedestrians were sent flying through a large glass window, according to the charges.
Local
September 8, 2021
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Minnesota reports 654 COVID hospitalizations, stable test positivity

State health officials monitoring for any COVID-19 upticks from State Fair, return to K-12 classes.
Minneapolis
September 8, 2021
In Minneapolis, Minnesota on August 22, a mobile surveillance/light station has been in place for months on the corner of Nicollet Avenue and 14th Str

Minneapolis on pace for most violent year in a generation

This year is on track to surpass 2020's record-high 9,600 gunfire reports. And the past 20 months now account for almost a quarter of the 70,000 gunshot incidents reported in Minneapolis since 2008.
Local
September 8, 2021
Oberg Mountain on Minnesota's North Shore offers an infinite expanse of fall color in Superior National Forest.

Fall is here! 14 places to go for eye-popping autumn views in Minnesota and beyond

This autumn in the Midwest, before the leaves come down, you've got to go up.
Local
September 8, 2021
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Sartell man arrested following five-hour standoff with police

Officials said the suspect was known to them from previous domestic assault incidents.
Local
September 8, 2021
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Former Renaissance Festival supervisor admits to sexually assaulting 3 female teen workers

The 31-year-old has pleaded guilty and could receive a sentence as long as 19-plus years.
Local
September 8, 2021

Minneapolis students head back to class as district redesign takes effect

This morning marked the inaugural day of the district's sweeping redesign that sent thousands of students to new schools. Students in Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan and Osseo schools also began classes on Wednesday.
Local
September 7, 2021
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey spoke during a news conference Tuesday at City Hall.

New language for Minneapolis policing measure set for ballot

The City Council approved the new wording in an emergency meeting, and Mayor Jacob Frey allowed it to be "deemed approved" without his signature.
Local
September 7, 2021

Stearns County Sheriff's Office says it has received tips about missing family

Officials said the case does not meet the criteria for an Amber Alert.
Local
September 7, 2021
Irene Fernando

Hennepin County makes $20M new commitment to mental health in pandemic

County will use $20 million in federal funding to hire 36 employees and expand programs.

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