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The Inver Grove Heights police chief is reportedly on leave Friday morning. The Pioneer Press reported Chief Larry Stanger is under investigation after"serious" criminal allegations against him surfaced during a case that his own detectives had been working on with another agency.
A look at five of the world's largest protected areas
This weekend, independent record stores all across the country will come together to celebrate "Record Store Day" in appreciation of their unique culture and staying power.
A national physicians group says it is time for Hennepin County Medical Center to stop using live animals for medical training. The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine wants a federal agency to investigate the Minneapolis hospital's use of 450 sheep and rabbits.
For three days this week, Minneapolis drivers had to put on the brakes at 2nd Avenue and 11th Street downtown. The signal went out Monday night and didn't get fixed until Thursday.
Fast food workers in Minneapolis and St. Paul are demanding a minimum wage of $15 an hour, the right to form a union, and paid sick time.
Hundreds of people rallied Thursday to demand higher pay. Fast food workers in Minneapolis and St. Paul walked off the job as part of a day of strikes.
There's an amazing exhibit going on right now at the American Swedish Institute: The Watercolor Worlds of Lars Lerin. If you don't know who that is, well, this is your chance to learn—and it's an amazing opportunity.
Minnesota Congressman Keith Ellison says when he first heard he was on an ISIS hit list, he thought it was a joke.
On Thursday, Angela Davis spoke with Kerry Mokalla, a clinical social worker who counsels families with transgender children.
Lawmakers in the state Senate and House are putting the finishing touches on their school spending packages, queuing up a lengthy debate over the cost and just where that money should come from. Education is one of the few issues so far where lawmakers have shown signs of agreement.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency has issued an air pollution advisory for parts of Minnesota, including the Twin Cities metro area. The agency says the advisory was prompted by a narrow plume of smoke form fires in Kansas and Nebraska.
House Republicans are reviving cost-reduction measures in a second budget go-around, detailing their plans Thursday to cut state agency commissioner salaries, freeze public employee hiring and suspend Minnesota's public campaign subsidy program. The legislative deja vu comes as state lawmakers work out how to spend a $900 million surplus.
Authorities in Columbia Heights say a 17-year-old boy is in critical condition after he fell while "car surfing."
Plans for a new soccer stadium in St. Paul got a skeptical reception Thursday from a Minnesota House Committee.
