Former foster child, now U of M med student, earns leadership award for helping kids like him
A University of Minnesota med student is getting a special award for mentoring young people.
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A University of Minnesota med student is getting a special award for mentoring young people.
Two people died on Friday afternoon after a crash in southeastern Minnesota.
The Minnesota State Patrol reported over 50 crashes as blowing snow and icy roads are making travel difficult Friday evening.
A northern Minnesota man was sentenced to 12 years in prison Thursday for his role in a methamphetamine trafficking conspiracy.
Police say they were summoned to the house on the 3800 block of 32nd Street South at about 11 p.m. Thursday, and found the victim with traumatic injuries on her body.
A wind advisory will be in effect Friday in western Minnesota, and a winter weather advisory will be in the northwest due to very strong winds and drifting snow.
Investigators are working to determine their causes of death, but they've ruled out carbon monoxide poisoning.
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The union representing 15,000 Minnesota nurses announced the health care workers voted "overwhelmingly" Wednesday to walk off the job for the second time this year. This time the potential strike would last much longer.
With 1,147 hospitalizations so far, that figure has already surpassed the number of flu hospitalizations from the last two flu seasons combined.
Top state officials on Thursday announced that millions in funding will be going to more than a dozen child care organizations across Minnesota.
Family members say Connor Erickson, who suffered a serious head injury during a football game in September, will soon come home after months in rehab.
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Four lion cubs rescued from Ukraine are now living in Minnesota at The Wildcat Sanctuary.
The Minnesota Department of Health announced Wednesday that two more qualifying conditions will be added to the state's medical marijuana program.
Back in September, thousands of nurses went on a three-day strike, citing unfair labor practices. Union nurses say those issues have only gotten worse and they have yet to reach a contract agreement.
