Barway Collins' Father Gets 40 Years In Prison In Son's Death
A Twin Cities man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his 10-year-old son, whose body was found back in March in the Mississippi River.
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A Twin Cities man has pleaded guilty to second-degree murder in the death of his 10-year-old son, whose body was found back in March in the Mississippi River.
A former University of Minnesota basketball player reached a plea deal in court Monday after being accused of assaulting his girlfriend last November. Daquein McNeil, a sophomore with the Gophers at the time of the incident, pleaded guilty to third-degree assault in Hennepin County Court on Monday.
Tuesday is National Night Out, and hundreds of Minnesota cities are planning celebrations at a time.
Delta Air Lines had a major change of heart about shipping hunting trophies, announcing Monday afternoon that it would no longer accept lion, leopard, elephant, rhinoceros and buffalo trophies.
After cyber attacks halted testing in Minnesota schools this spring, the state's testing contractor, Pearson, has reached a settlement with the Department of Education worth more than $5 million.
Over the past three or four years, the medical community has reached a consensus about the best method for teenage girls to avoid unplanned pregnancies. Long-acting birth control devices -- IUDs and under-the-skin implants -- function for years without requiring any effort by women. Their effectivity rate, more than 99 percent, is surpassed only by sterility and celibacy. Teens who've used the devices prefer them to other contraceptives. And while the price of a single device is upward of $800, their long-term cost is among the lowest of any birth control method.
In 1910, Theodore Roosevelt headed a Smithsonian hunting and trapping expedition in Africa that included colleagues who prepared the wildlife he killed for shipment back to America. The former U.S. president and his son, Kermit, shot hundreds of animals.
Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton ramped up planning Monday for a special session to help Lake Mille Lacs businesses cope with a sudden end to the walleye fishing season, a blow to tourism on one of the state's "Big Six" lakes.
The Minnesota Vikings had a busy weekend with training camp in Mankato as they get ready for their first preseason game this Sunday. Saturday was also Family Day for the Vikings in Mankato, and they made an interesting choice on how to promote it.
The charity ride at this year's Northern Thunder Motorcycle Rally will benefit the Minnesota Military Family Foundation. Northern Thunder is part of Mystic Lake's Hot Summer Fun series, a series of events that takes place through Memorial Day and Labor Day.
A 22-year-old Princeton man died Sunday after his dirt bike collided with a pick-up truck north of the Twin Cities metro, according to the Isanti County Sheriff's Office. Authorities responded to the crash at about 4:08 p.m. at the intersection of County State Highway 5 and Feldspar St. NW in Spencer Brook Township.
Some children spend their whole lives making trips to the hospital, that they've found a way to make it fun. That's exactly why Sana brings along little sister Kaylani every month. Sana has been dealing with a blood disorder since she was 6 months old, but this week's Kylies Kid has some really big plans for the future.
Parents of picky eaters take heart! New research suggests the problem of children being picky eaters is rarely worth worrying about.
We all have heard that "food is fuel." But, when it comes to working out the food your eat before and after can make a huge difference in results.
A July survey suggests there will be slow to no economic growth over the next three to six months in nine Midwest and Plains states. A survey report issued Monday says the overall Mid-America Business Conditions Index slumped to 50.6 in July from 53.0 in June.
