Minnesota Honors Bilingual Graduates With Biliteracy Seal
Many bilingual high school graduates in Minnesota will be crossing commencement stages this spring with a distinction honoring their proficiency in another language beyond English.
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Many bilingual high school graduates in Minnesota will be crossing commencement stages this spring with a distinction honoring their proficiency in another language beyond English.
Kick off the new month by seeing Dear Evan Hansen, going to the St. Anthony Park Arts Festival, attending the MN Basset Rescue 'Spring Fling' and learning about Minnesota Drone Day at the Science Museum. Mike Augustyniak and Jennifer Mayerle have the details.
A 40-year-old man has died and another adult male was transported to Regions Hospital after a motorcycle accident around midnight Saturday, police say. The accident occurred at Hardwood Avenue South and Harkness Avenue South in Cottage Grove.
A natural gas line was struck on Viking Drive and Normandale Service Road Friday.
Forestry crews planted over nine thousand trees so far in 2019, the Minneapolis Park & Recreation Board said. Their goal was to build a healthy and resilient urban forest with over 27 different tree categories, the board said.
At least 13 people are dead and six hospitalized after a shooting in Virginia Beach, police said. The incident happened at Building 2 in the 2400 block of Courthouse Drive.
Perdue Foods LLC., recalled over 31-thousand pounds of ready-to-eat chicken that may be contaminated with pieces of bone material, the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service said.
Some common safety tips include swim with a buddy or make sure young children or inexperienced swimmers have life jackets, but the Red Cross says it's also important for parents to be free of any distractions.
No charges will be filed against former Eden Prairie Detective Travis Serafin whose falsified search warrant application in 2017 led to the dismissal of more than 30 cases in which he was involved, McLeod County Attorney Michael Junge announced Friday.
There's a new regime in Burnsville, Minnesota -- and it's a historic one.
Kay Yang is now a CEO, but she came to the United States as a refugee in the 1980s. As a way to give back, she bought lunch for all the students at Hmong College Prep Academy.
Illinois lawmakers working to legalize recreational marijuana hit a snag that other states have wrestled with: whether to allow people to grow a few pot plants for personal use.
Mohamed Noor's lawyers filed a motion Thursday asking for a "dispositional departure" when he is sentenced in the fatal shooting of Justine Ruszczyk Damond.
Johnsonville, LLC., is recalling over 95-thousand pounds of its smoked sausage, saying it may be contaminated with extraneous material. The USDA says the Sheboygan Falls, Wisconsin, company is specifically recalling its ready-to-eat jalapeño cheddar smoked sausage products and hard green plastic may be in the meat.
The seven burglaries, which involved knives or guns, have been reported in the Phillips West, Central, Ventura Village and Midtown Phillips neighborhoods in Minneapolis since April 22.
