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• As tech evolves for severe weather warnings, Hennepin County leads the way

  24-04-2021 23:59
  
  New equipment assists with evolving plans for warnings.
  
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• Minneapolis mayoral candidates emphasize need for community involvement

  24-04-2021 23:51
  
  In an online forum, they discussed crime, housing needs and racial justice.
  
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• Rift between Mayor Frey and Council President Bender widens at key moment for police reform

  24-04-2021 23:45
  
  Minneapolis is torn on best path to reform
  
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• South St. Paul police search for wild goat

  24-04-2021 23:07
  
  Police in South St. Paul are trying to corral a wild goat before a driver hits it.
  
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• COVID-19 vaccination rates fall short in parts of Minnesota

  24-04-2021 23:02
  
  First-vaccination rates still below 40% in eight counties in Minnesota.
  
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• Minnesota's selective colleges see surge in applications after waiving standardized test requirements

  24-04-2021 22:49
  
  With ACT and SAT scores waived, applications at selective schools surge
  
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• Penelope Laingen, 89, widow of Iranian hostage and Minnesotan L. Bruce Laingen, dies; her yellow ribbon rallied Americans

  24-04-2021 22:45
  Her husband, L. Bruce Laingen, was held 444 days as a hostage in Iran.
  
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• Chauvin verdicts 'not a cause for celebration,' prosecutor says

  24-04-2021 22:16
  
  Ellison's team described the legal case. "There really are no winners."
  
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• Two hurt after car hits bear, then hits tree and overturns near Brainerd

  24-04-2021 22:10
  
  Minnesota State Patrol said the 19-year-old driver and a 20-year-old passenger were hurt, but their injuries weren't life threatening.
  
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• Minnesota health officials report 1,805 new COVID cases

  24-04-2021 20:32
  
  The number of COVID-19 infections in Minnesota continues to rise.
  
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• Stearns County weighs options as jail overflows

  24-04-2021 20:17
  
  The question is whether to renovate or build a new site
  
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• Authorities find body in Dane County, may be missing woman

  24-04-2021 20:05
  
  Authorities have discovered a body in Dane County that may be that of a woman who went missing earlier this week.
  
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• Minnesota stylist talks mom jeans, other denim trends

  24-04-2021 18:53
  
  Ridgedale Center’s resident stylist Jodi Mayers offers some tips on spring's hottest denim.
  
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• With OK from experts, some states resume use of J&J vaccine

  24-04-2021 18:30
  
  With a green light from federal health officials, several states resumed use of the one-shot Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine on Saturday. Among the venues where it was being deployed: the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  
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• Minnesota reports 2,104 new COVID-19 cases, 8 more deaths

  24-04-2021 18:24
  
  The number of people with at least one vaccine dose exceeds 2.4 million.
  
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• Real estate in Minnesota and Twin Cities metro: A look at the numbers

  24-04-2021 18:01
  
  Learn about market conditions during the month of March and what to expect in the coming months.
  
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• Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey vetoes Park Board action that booted State Patrol from its office

  24-04-2021 17:40
  
  Using a little-known power to undo Minneapolis Park Board resolutions, Mayor Jacob Frey vetoed the termination of a lease agreement with the State Patrol that allowed troopers to rest and recharge equipment.
  
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• The art of making simple syrups at home

  24-04-2021 17:36
  
  A Minnesota food writer explains how to make simple syrups at home to use in Spring cocktails and mocktails.
  
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• Minnesota autism advocate writes new book based on son's journey

  24-04-2021 17:36
  
  Sheletta Brundidge recently released a new book: "Daniel Finds His Voice."
  
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• 2 hurt after SUV collides with bear in Crow Wing County

  24-04-2021 17:29
  
  Two people are recovering from injuries they suffered when their sport utility vehicle hit a bear in east-central Minnesota.
  
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• A look at Minnesota's Haven Nail Studio

  24-04-2021 17:05
  
  Haven Nail Studio just launched its spring lookbook which is full of the season's latest shapes, colors and style trends.
  
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• Man angry over Wright charged with shooting at police

  24-04-2021 16:30
  
  A man who was apparently angry over the death of Daunte Wright has been charged with shooting at a St. Paul police officer in an ambush.
  
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• Minnesota United fans ready to rock Allianz Field with 'pent-up excitement'

  24-04-2021 08:43
  
  Fans will step through the gates of Allianz Field for the first time in 552 days Saturday as Minnesota United takes on Real Salt Lake for its home opener.
  
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• Goat roaming around the streets of South St. Paul

  24-04-2021 05:31
  
  South St. Paul Police officers, with the help of employees at an animal sanctuary, are trying to track down a goat -- that's been roaming around the city for months.
  
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• What changes do people want to see as the U.S. Justice Department investigates Minneapolis PD?

  24-04-2021 05:29
  
  The probe will scrutinize the department's history, looking for signs of any unlawful patterns.
  
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• The sweet reason why one MN Dairy Queen is giving away free treats on Sunday

  24-04-2021 03:54
  
  The tiny DQ in Starbuck, Minnesota, helped out Jeanne Lundell when it mattered most. Now her family is paying it forward.
  
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• Prosecutor defends charge against the officer who killed Daunte Wright

  24-04-2021 03:47
  
  Protesters have argued that Pete Orput is biased toward police.
  
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• Ramsey County sheriff slams county manager over budget ask

  24-04-2021 03:12
  
  Ramsey board contends sheriff has been given plenty of financial help.
  
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• Ramsey County Sheriff Bob Fletcher slams county manager over budget ask

  24-04-2021 03:12
  
  Ramsey board contends sheriff has been given plenty of financial help.
  
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• US to resume J&J COVID vaccinations despite rare clot risk

  24-04-2021 02:45
  
  U.S. health officials lifted an 11-day pause on COVID-19 vaccinations using Johnson & Johnson's single-dose shot on Friday, after scientific advisers decided its benefits outweigh a rare risk of blood clot.
  
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• Minnesota expects Johnson & Johnson vaccine shots to resume soon with feds lifting pause

  24-04-2021 02:36
  
  Federal health agencies lifted the pause on using the vaccine. Data suggests risk of rare health risk is concentrated among women under age 50.
  
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• Feds lift pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccine

  24-04-2021 02:36
  
  Federal health agencies lifted the pause on using the vaccine. Data suggests risk of rare health risk is concentrated among women under age 50.
  
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• Mother of Daunte Wright's child: 'This feels like a nightmare'

  24-04-2021 02:33
  
  Attorney for Wright's former girlfriend calls for accountability.
  
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• Albert Lea wine bar owner, wanted in connection with alleged COVID violations, says she will turn herself in only if conditions are met

  24-04-2021 02:24
  
  Lisa Hanson, 56, contends Walz shutdown order and warrant were unlawful.
  
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• The book 'PLACED' couldn't have come at a better time

  24-04-2021 01:57
  
  The book "PLACED," created by a Minneapolis-based photographer, explores the impact that adoption has on the Asian American identity.
  
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• Rep. Ilhan Omar will reintroduce bill establishing federal agency to investigate police killings

  24-04-2021 01:38
  
  After Derek Chauvin's conviction in the murder of George Floyd, Rep. Omar says police killings need federal oversight.
  
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• Motorists will find weekend closure on I-694 in Brooklyn Center

  24-04-2021 01:33
  
  Northbound Hwy. 52 will be closed from Inver Grove Heights to St. Paul.
  
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• What happens when some pharmacies have more COVID-19 vaccine than arms to put it in?

  24-04-2021 01:18
  
  An Elk River pharmacist proposes changing how doses are manufactured, "I think we’re past the point of mass vaccination clinics."
  
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• US lifts pause, allowing J&J COVID-19 vaccinations to resume

  24-04-2021 01:00
  
  U.S. health officials have lifted an 11-day pause on Johnson & Johnson vaccinations following a recommendation by an expert panel. Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday the benefits of the single-dose COVID-19 shot outweigh a rare risk of blood clots. Panel members said it's critical that younger women be told about that risk so they can decide if they'd rather choose another vaccine. The CDC and Food and Drug Administration agreed. European regulators earlie
  
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• 3 new presidents named to lead Minnesota community colleges

  24-04-2021 00:37
  
  Three new college presidents were named this week.
  
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