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Hopes for a quick special session faded Wednesday when Democrat Gov. Mark Dayton and Republican House Speaker Kurt Daudt accused one another of acting in bad faith to solve the state's driver's license dilemma and assist sidelined steelworkers.
A 38-year-old St. Cloud woman is in custody and charged with her father's murder. The Stearns County Sheriff's Office says Lisa May Kearney was arrested in Louisville, Kentucky, and was charged Wednesday with second-degree murder in connection with the death of Jeffrey Eugene Schilling.
One person was injured when a fire tore through a North Minneapolis service station late Wednesday morning.
Commuters are urged to take it easy heading home Wednesday night as light snow could arrive just in time for the evening commute. We won't get a lot of snow, but it could be enough to make the roads slippery.
PETA is honoring a Duluth man who saved a deer from an icy river last week. The organization says Steven Peterson will be receiving the Compassionate Action Award for saving the deer while on his way home from visiting family in Missouri for Christmas.
Gov. Scott Walker is asking Wisconsin's attorney general to challenge President Barack Obama's gun control plan. Walker said in a statement Wednesday that he believes Obama overstepped his authority when he announced an executive action to expand mandatory background checks to gun shows, flea markets and online sales.
The Powerball jackpot has climbed to an estimated $500 million as more people across the country buy a chance at the biggest prize in nearly a year. Officials with the Multi-State Lottery Association raised the jackpot estimate from $450 million due to strong sales before Wednesday night's drawing.
Another former child actor is suing the Children's Theatre Company and a Minneapolis businessman she says abused her in the early 1980s.
Emergency workers were caught off guard to find 10 pounds of marijuana and a human skull at the Meeker County home of a man who had just died of natural causes. The sheriff's office says 911 received a report of an unresponsive man Tuesday morning on the 66500 block of 340th Street in Forest City Township.
The Minnesota State Patrol has released images of a semitrailer that is believed to be involved in a Moorhead crash that killed two brothers in June.
Minnesota Republicans are countering confusion about how to meet stronger federal standards for boarding airplanes with a faster plan. It's still unclear when the federal government will require new IDs for domestic flights but state officials say it could come later this year.
A Minneapolis man learned Wednesday he will serve three years of probation for causing a crash that injured several Pedal Pub riders, according to Hennepin County officials.
Police in Albert Lea say a man's death in September was the result of an accidental shooting.
U.S. senators from North Dakota and Minnesota say the federal Department of Agriculture is buying up to $14.5 million worth of dry beans to help farmers in the two states.
Leith Mayor Ryan Schock goes on trial next week for burning a building once owned by white supremacist Craig Cobb.
