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Bob Walters, author of Discovering Dinosaurs, gives his top five natural history museums in the United States for dinosaur enthusiasts.
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Bob Walters, author of Discovering Dinosaurs, gives his top five natural history museums in the United States for dinosaur enthusiasts.
wo Democratic U.S. senators from Minnesota and North Dakota are reintroducing bipartisan legislation in an effort to crack down on sex trafficking across the county. The Stop Exploitation Through Trafficking Act is modeled after Minnesota's "Safe Harbor" law, which protects sex trafficking victims from being prosecuted as defendants.
The St. Paul school district is seeking to establish a new policy to protect transgender students. The proposal was outlined Tuesday night by the district's strategic planning and policy administrator. A group of school board members plans to work on the "gender inclusion" policy with students, parents and staff in the coming months.
A panel of top Minnesota officials is getting the latest details on the state Capitol's grand makeover, including whether it's on schedule and on budget. The Capitol Preservation Commission was meeting Wednesday to approve the final phase of construction. It's still at least two years before the $273 million remodeling is complete.
Residents of a Cottage Grove neighborhood were urged to stay inside their homes by police Tuesday night due to a man who barricaded himself inside his residence. Police were called to the 8100 block of Harness Road South Tuesday night.
A dream came true Tuesday night for a basketball player who has inspired her classmates with her passion for the sport.
Hockey Day Minnesota is this Saturday. High school, college and pro teams will play outside throughout the day on a specially-made rink. It's a celebration of the state's official sport that an estimated 100,000 Minnesotans play.
A Maple Grove family is dealing with the tragic death of their 12-year-old girl. Her parents still have no idea how Grace Heitzig died just over one week ago, and they may never find out.
Passengers aboard a Delta flight from Los Angeles to Minneapolis braced for the worst Tuesday morning after the plane began having trouble after take-off. The pilot radioed the tower to report the problem. At the same time, passengers were being notified the plane was going to need to make an emergency landing. Passengers aboard Delta flight 2116 immediately knew something was wrong.
We decided to help you – and your livers – keep up with the taproom trend by stopping by some of these Twin Cities brewhouses. This week we visited Excelsior Brewing Company, WCCO viewers' choice for best taproom, in Excelsior.
A popular organic dairy in Scott County is closing its doors after a major power line project skirted the property. The owners of Cedar Summit Dairy won a district court lawsuit that required a power consortium to buy the farm. The CapX2020 project is constructing huge transmission towers to move electricity across the upper Midwest.
When Minnesota lawmakers returned to the State Capitol after the bruising 2014 election campaign, Tina Smith was outside their offices to greet them.
It's a complicated trial that has the attention of many who drive a Toyota.
Minneapolis will host the Super Bowl in 2018, and the NCAA Final Four the following year. Now, the state is looking for another big sports event. Monday night, officials were in Dallas, Texas, checking out the first College Football Playoff National Championship.
If you like a bargain, now's the time to shop at Saks Off Fifth on Nicollet Mall. A clearance sale is taking place before the store closes for good on Saturday.
