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Howard Thompson
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3 new cases of measles detected in MN: What we know
The Minnesota Department of Health says three new measles cases have been detected this week in Anoka, Hennepin, and Ramsey County.
George Floyd Square: A look at the designs for 38th and Chicago
The City of Minneapolis is now considering several different plans to redesign streets at George Floyd Square and transform the former gas station into a community space.
File shows MN trooper involved in 4 crashes before deadly Rochester wreck
The personnel file for Minnesota State Patrol Trooper Shane Roper, who was charged Tuesday in a deadly crash in Rochester, Minn., reveals he had faced disciplinary action for four previous crashes before the fatal wreck.
15 more people charged in Minneapolis July 4th fireworks mayhem
Fifteen more people are now charged with crimes including rioting for causing mayhem in Dinkytown during Fourth of July celebrations.
Crookston police officer involved in 2 deadly shootings weeks apart
The Minnesota BCA says the same Crookston police officer was involved in two separate deadly shootings over the course of less than two months in the city.
Minneapolis submits bid to host Sundance Film Festival
As the Sundance Film Festival looks for a new home, Minneapolis has submitted a bid to host the filmmaker showcase.
MN state trooper was 'hauling a--' before Rochester crash that killed teen: Charges
A Minnesota state trooper is now charged with manslaughter after a deadly crash in Rochester, Minnesota, in May that claimed the life of an Owatonna teen.
Sen. Klobuchar says 'the next week is critical' for President Biden
Senator Amy Klobuchar says the next week is "critical" for President Joe Biden to prove to the American people he can win the election.
Metro Transit chief blames drug dealers after shooting outside Lake Street LRT station
The Metro Transit police chief minced no words on Monday, blaming "consistently loitering" drug dealers after a man was shot in broad daylight outside the Lake Street light rail station in Minneapolis on Monday.
Burnsville first responders shooting: Report reveals full timeline of standoff
A new report gives a thorough timeline of the standoff shooting in Burnsville last February that left three first responders dead.