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Too High: Family lost son to suicide, cannabis

As the Minnesota legislature looks likely to legalize recreational cannabis this session, Randy Bacchus' family shared their son’s experience as a cautionary story on the risks of high-potency cannabis on adolescents struggling with their mental health.

March 1

Medical Examiner McGee’s role in Jensen murder case under review

February 23

How DNA home testing kits are helping crack Minnesota’s unsolved crimes

February 15

Legalizing marijuana in Minnesota: Explosive risks tied to home THC extraction labs

February 8

Minneapolis Public Schools was nearly conned out of $500K

February 2

Our Streets Minneapolis must register lobbyists

February 2

Local News

Michigan man gets lengthy prison sentence in plea deal for Minneapolis murder

A Michigan man is set to serve a lengthy prison sentence for his role in a deadly shooting that claimed the life of one man and left a woman critically injured after an apparent drug deal gone bad in Minneapolis.

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Xcel Energy leak: City of Monticello learned of tritium in days, not weeks

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Minneapolis and St. Paul to end winter parking restrictions this week

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Human remains found inside house after fire in western Wisconsin

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Overdose may be motive in death of man found in storage container near Mille Lacs Lake: Sheriff

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State program aims to better connect children with incarcerated adults

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Voices for Change

Walt Disney World to host world’s largest LGBTQ+ conference amid criticism from DeSantis

The decision to hold the conference in Florida was made in 2019, according to a spokesperson for Out & Equal.

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San Francisco lawmakers consider funding reparations for slavery: $5 million per Black person

March 14

Nonprofit works to get more Black male teachers into the classroom

February 8

‘Queen of salsa’ Celia Cruz to appear on US quarter

February 8

'The Sound of Gospel' to celebrate music, culture in downtown Minneapolis

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'The Sound of Gospel' to celebrate music, culture in downtown Minneapolis

February 2

Democratic-backed Connecticut bill would ban 'Latinx' term

February 2

Morning

State agencies offering free suicide prevention training to faith leaders

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State agencies offering free suicide prevention training to faith leaders

Minnesota is facing a critical shortage of mental health workers, especially in rural parts of the state. In an effort to provide support, the state is turning to a staple in many small communities for help. The Department of Agriculture is offering free suicide prevention trainings to faith leaders this spring. Meg Moynihan from the Department of Agriculture joined the Fox 9 Morning News to discuss the upcoming trainings.

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