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Memorial Day may be the only time of year that many of us will visit grave sites. Cemeteries, naturally, represent death to most people, but others are fascinated by the lives they represent and the stories of those who had a significant impact.
A dive team searched for hours for a teen believed to have gone missing in the Mississippi River near Lion's Levee Park. At 5:15 p.m. Sunday, St. Paul Park authorities were notified about a 14-year-old boy who had gone missing in the river.
A group of Minnesotans are in the nation's capitol Sunday to honor our country's fallen heroes. They'll be participating in the national Memorial Day celebration in Washington D.C., invited there by the President.
The Chisago County Sheriff's Department says there are crews searching the St. Croix River in Taylor Falls on a report of a person in the water. The report of a person in the water went out at 4:45 p.m., according to the sheriff's department.
The Memorial Day holiday weekend means BBQs and beer for a lot of people and if you're pulled over by law enforcement, a Twin Cities attorney said there are some important things to remember.
There is some good news to report about the former MSU-Mankato football player who was assaulted two weeks ago. The CaringBridge site for Isaac Kolstad said that he was taken off life support and was breathing on his own.
Authorities say no one was injured after a vehicle collided into a home early Sunday morning.
It seems like a simple proposition: American lakes, rivers and offshore waters are filling up with destructive fish and crustaceans originally from other parts of the world, many of them potential sources of food.
On more of Minnesota's two-lane state highways, motorists could soon be free to drive above 55 — legally. As part of an expansive budget bill signed into law last week, state lawmakers nudged transportation officials to boost the speed limit to 60 miles per hour on lane miles where it can "reasonably and safely" be done.
Three people escaped uninjured after a small plane crashed in northwestern Wisconsin.
A 24-year-old man is dead after an early morning crash in Red Wing, Minn. The Minnesota State Patrol said the accident happened just off Highway 61 on Cannon River Avenue.
A man accused of ambushing an armored truck guard at a St. Paul, Minn. gas station is now facing federal charges. Christopher Ward was charged this week with robbery in a theft caught on surveillance cameras. It happened at a SuperAmerica on Jan. 14, 2011
A potential key piece of evidence in the case of a teen accused of planning an attack on his school could be thrown out. John LaDue, 17, was arrested in April after authorities found explosive-making material. The Mankato Free Press reported that the defense attorney is asking the judge to seal a journal that authorities say includes details of the plot.
It's like playoff hockey and goalies, in high school softball a great pitcher can carry you a long way. New Prague has one such phenomenon, Nichole Reed. Reed is almost unhittable.
Warm weather is finally here! High temperatures and a sunny sky swept across the state of Minnesota Saturday. Temperatures have been warm this whole week, which gets many thinking that warm weather may finally be here to stay.
