Shakopee man sentenced to life in prison for ‘rejection killing’ in Richfield
The man convicted of first-degree murder for what prosecutors say was a "rejection killing" is set to be sentenced to life in prison.
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Summit will keep beer flowing as loans are transferred to new lender
Summit Brewing will avoid foreclosure after it reached an agreement to have its outstanding loans acquired by a new lender. Last month, Chicago-based BMO Bank sued to foreclose on the St. Paul brewery and place Summit’s assets in receivership after the company failed to pay off a...
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Ageless villain Baron von Raschke sets record for climbing into the ring at 86
The bad guy of Minnesota-based wrestling in the ‘70s and ‘80s won a 10-man gauntlet match Oct. 10 in Illinois.
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What to know about the investigation into Rep. Ilhan Omar
Homeland Security agents raided her home on Monday and confiscated her phone, laptop and passport. Family members were issued subpoenas.
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Exclusive: Behind the scenes at Nicolas Cage’s zombie shoot in Stillwater
The Oscar winner’s post-apocalyptic film “Parish” will shoot in Minnesota through the end of the month.
government
KSTP/SurveyUSA poll: State Auditor gap narrows, SOS margin widens
Election Day is less than three weeks away, and more races are seemingly shifting left. Results of a new KSTP/SurveyUSA poll show gains for the DFL candidates in Minnesota’s State Auditor and Secretary of State races over the past month, narrowing one of the races while expanding...
safety
Watch: Fast food robbery suspect climbs through drive-thru window
Police in Louisiana are looking for a man suspected of robbing a fast food restaurant by climbing through the drive-thru window.
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These are the best US cities for children, according to new data
Where are the best U.S. cities for kids to grow, learn and thrive? A new 2026 index ranked 100 major cities on child well-being. Here's what the data found....
safety
Packers running back Josh Jacobs sues to have evidence in his battery case permanently sealed
GREEN BAY, Wis. (AP) — Green Bay Packers running back Josh Jacobs has filed a lawsuit seeking to have evidence in his battery case permanently sealed. The lawsuit against the Hobart-Lawrence (Wisconsin) Police Department was filed Wednesday in Brown County Circuit Court. Jacobs p...
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Buyers have advantage in Minneapolis housing housing market
If you're looking to sell a home in Minneapolis, you've got robust competition. And if you're in the market to buy, that's good news. According to a report from Redfin, Minneapolis is a buyer's market....
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Eagles rule out quarterback Jalen Hurts for Sunday’s game against Carolina with a blood clot
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The Philadelphia Eagles have ruled out quarterback Jalen Hurts for Sunday’s game against Carolina because of a superficial blood clot in his calf. The Eagles said in a statement Thursday that Hurts was injured in an Oct. 4 game against the Los Angeles Rams whe...
schools
Eden Prairie homecoming shooting: Riot suspect charged in separate graduation gun incident
An 18-year-old man facing a riot charge in connection with the Eden Prairie High School homecoming shooting is now facing a separate weapons charge stemming from an incident outside the Shakopee High School graduation ceremony in June....
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Rainy Thursday, Cold Windy Friday then Sunny Warmer Weekend.
Rainy Thursday in the Twin Cities with steady Rain likely until 7 p.m. with Rainfall amounts from .25″ in northwest suburbs to .50″ inside the 494/694 loop and .75″ of Rain in southeast Metro. Temperatures will hold steady near 50 degrees this afternoon with North Winds at 5 to 1...