At least 19 people in Minnesota have been sickened by E. coli poisoning tied to a national recall of more than 167,000 pounds of potentially tainted ground beef, federal health officials said.
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High Schools
Live scores of high school football's Prep Bowl at U.S. Bank Stadium
Fans can follow live scores of all Prep Bowl games on MN Football Hub, our online source for Minnesota high school football stats, scores, schedules, stories, rankings and more.
November 22, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs
Treasure hunter backs out of buying beached boat on Beer Can Island
That means the initial Minnesota owner of the boat will continue receiving fines from the city of Hudson until the boat is removed from the St. Croix River.
November 22, 2024
Minneapolis
Minneapolis property taxes are going up, but not as fast as most major U.S. cities since 2019
A new study by Redfin says Minneapolis property taxes haven’t increased as much as most metro areas since the pandemic. Here’s a list of the top 50.
November 22, 2024
High Schools
Prep Bowl predictions: Our picks for the winner of each football championship at U.S. Bank Stadium
Star Tribune prep writers David La Vaque and Jim Paulsen offer their predictions for the high school football championship games this weekend.
November 22, 2024
Inspired
100 years later, Phyllis Wheatley center in continues to be a beacon for Black community
The center provided a gathering place in north Minneapolis for those who weren’t always welcome elsewhere.
November 22, 2024
Twin Cities
Frey vetoes labor standards board, but possible override looms
Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey on Thursday vetoed an ordinance creating a labor standards board, but the council may have enough votes to override him.
November 22, 2024
Minneapolis
Homeless man faces years in prison after admitting to ‘fun’ Lake Street dumpster fire spree in Uptown
Sentencing in the case is scheduled for Jan. 25.
November 21, 2024
Minneapolis
Driver was drunk, unlicensed when he killed U student in hit-and-run near near campus, charges say
Ali Abas Samator has two drunken driving convictions, according to court records.
November 21, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs
Girlfriend of man who killed 3 Burnsville first responders ready to plead guilty to buying him guns
She’s charged with being Shannon Gooden’s straw buyer when his felony record prevented him from making the purchases.
November 21, 2024
Elections
DFL Rep. Tabke picks up one vote over Republican Paul after 54A recount
At the recount’s conclusion on Thursday, Brad Tabke had 10,980 votes to Aaron Paul’s 10,965. The outcome of the closely watched Minnesota House race could determine the balance of power in the chamber.
November 21, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs
Robbinsdale Schools made a $20 million budgeting error. Now what?
The district must cut 10% of its budget and is set to end this school year in statutory operating debt.
November 21, 2024
Twin Cities Suburbs
Minnesota State Grant program faces $211 million budget shortfall
Financial aid to college students across Minnesota could be reduced because of the shortfall in the state’s largest financial aid program.
November 21, 2024