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Cops, Courts & Fires

Minnesota man pleads guilty to threatening US senator

MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota man has pleaded guilty to threatening a U.S. senator, according to federal prosecutors. Brendon Daugherty, 35, of Coon Rapids, entered the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, November 2, 2022 9:50 am

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Minnesota man accused of killing daughter’s boyfriend

BRAINERD — A Minnesota man is accused of fatally shooting his daughter’s boyfriend who he suspected was abusing her. The 45-year-old Brainerd father is charged ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, November 1, 2022 3:53 pm

Sports

Vikings seeing the benefit of leadership change in 6-1 start

MINNEAPOLIS — Patrick Peterson and Jordan Hicks, two defensive starters for the Minnesota Vikings, didn’t hold back with teammates or reporters regarding the unceremonious endings ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, November 1, 2022 7:13 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Feds: Theft of frozen beef in Nebraska uncovers crime ring

LINCOLN, Neb. — An investigation into the theft this summer of several semitrailers loaded with frozen beef from Nebraska has led to arrests and uncovered ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, October 27, 2022 6:36 am

Elections & Campaigns

Trump backs Jensen for Minnesota governor; Democrats pounce

MINNEAPOLIS — Donald Trump has endorsed Republican Scott Jensen for Minnesota’s governor, the second statewide race the former president sought to influence this week as the ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, October 27, 2022 6:34 am

Sports

Duhaime scores tiebreaker, sends Wild past Canadiens

MONTREAL — Joel Eriksson Ek had two goals and Brandon Duhaime scored the tiebreaker in the second period and added an assist, leading the Minnesota ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, October 26, 2022 5:24 am

Sports

Big Ten boasts some of nation’s top defenses in ’22

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Just four Big Ten teams are ranked in the AP Top 25, but six of the top 12 defenses in college football ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, October 26, 2022 5:22 am

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Minnesota regent resigns leadership over diversity question

MINNEAPOLIS  — A former Minnesota House speaker is stepping down as vice chairman of the University of Minnesota Board of Regents following increased criticism over ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, October 25, 2022 4:17 pm

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Minnesota mine developers plan to move processing plant to ND

TAMARACK  — Developers of a proposed nickel mine in northern Minnesota plan to move construction of its processing plant to North Dakota because of environmental ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, October 25, 2022 2:41 pm

Education

Minnesota regent apologizes for remark on campus diversity

MINNEAPOLIS — The vice chairman of the University of Minnesota Board of Regents has apologized for questioning whether declining enrollment at one college is due ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, October 20, 2022 8:53 am

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Minnesota group fights attempts to make voting harder

ST. PAUL — Outside the beige walls of the Ramsey County Courthouse, more than 30 people chanted “Democracy!” in near-freezing weather Wednesday and held up ... Read more

by Associated Press, Thursday, October 20, 2022 8:53 am

Cops, Courts & Fires

Scammers target grieving families in Minnesota, Wisconsin

MINNEAPOLIS — Three families dealing with the heartbreaking losses of loved ones who recently died suddenly in Minnesota and Wisconsin say they have the added ... Read more

by Associated Press, Wednesday, October 19, 2022 3:13 pm

Sports

Avalanche keep goalie-challenged Wild winless in 6-3 win

ST. PAUL— Colorado’s stars have picked up where they left off last season, even with the captain sidelined. The defending champion Avalanche are a lot ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 9:33 pm

Sports

Ohio State, Michigan making Big Ten look like Big Two

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Ohio State and Michigan are making the Big Ten look like the Big Two and Little 12, rekindling memories for some ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 9:32 pm

Cops, Courts & Fires

Mall of America testing metal detectors due to gun incidents

BLOOMINGTON — The Mall of America in suburban Minneapolis is testing metal detectors at one entrance following two incidents of gunfire and an armed robbery ... Read more

by Associated Press, Tuesday, October 18, 2022 5:35 pm

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