A look back on Minnesota headlines of 2014
Minnesota saw plenty of triumphs, and also a host of difficulties in 2014 -- everything from medical marijuana being signed into law, Target Field hosting the MLB All-Star Game and Adrian Peterson's indictment. Here's just a peek at the top headlines in Minnesota from the year.
January 1: Cedar-Riverside fire
February 14: 5 children killed in North Minneapolis fire
April 2: Archbishop John Nienstedt's deposition
May 20: Super Bowl 2018 awarded to Minneapolis
May 29: Medical Marijuana bill signed into law
June 14: Metro Transit Green Line opens
July 15: All-Star game at Target Field
July 30: Mendota Heights police officer Scott Patrick killed
August 3: Ebola virus kills family members of Minnesotans
September 12: Adrian Peterson indicted for child abuse
November 14: Minnesota snags 2019 NCAA Final Four tournament
December 4: I-35W protests
December 20: Mall of America ‘Black Lives Matter' protests