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Snow emergencies officially went into effect Wednesday night in Minneapolis and St. Paul, and minutes later the ticketing and towing began... Snow Emergency information Latest Road Conditions Full Story »

Five young American Muslims captured in Pakistan are under investigation for possible links to terrorism after their families found a disturbing... Full Story »

Due to budget cuts approved by the Minneapolis City Council, the police department will lay off seven officers and will not hire 18 recruits... Full Story »

A 56-year-old St. Paul woman has been indicted for allegedly bringing parts of an Asian elephant - an endangered species... Full Story »

St. Paul Police Chief John Harrington announced he will not seek reappointment to his current position and will step down when his term expires... Full Story »

General Mills - the maker of Lucky Charms, Trix and Cocoa Puffs - plans to reduce the amount of sugar in its cereals marketed to children... Full Story »

The Obama administration has extended the $700 billion financial bailout program until October, setting up a struggle between... Full Story »

A Minneapolis puppet show is caught up in the controversy over how some of the billions in economic stimulus dollars have been spent. Full Story »

Traffic backed up on Highway 36 at Highway 61 in the east metro Wednesday evening while emergency crews worked to douse a car fire... Full Story »

St. Paul police are warning people who live in the Frogtown neighborhood to be aware of their surroundings after a string of armed robberies... Full Story »

A young mother from Rogers was killed Tuesday when she swerved to miss a stalled vehicle and rolled her car into a creek... Full Story »

The winter storm that dumped a foot of snow on Rochester is the worst southeastern Minnesota has seen in five years according to the State Patrol... Full Story »

Winter's first major snow storm knocked out power to thousands of people across Wisconsin on Wednesday. Utility officials say heavy... Full Story »

The State Patrol linked two traffic deaths to the snow and Stearns Co. officials said the weather might have contributed to a third deadly crash... Latest Road Conditions Snow Emergency information Full Story »

Government agencies plan to hold two public meetings this week about the proposed PolyMet copper-nickel mining project on the Iron Range... Full Story »

After replacing a flawed brand of natural gas pipe in the Fargo area, Xcel Energy Inc. is digging up some of the same yards to fix a newly installed... Full Story »

A Waldo man accused of urinating on a police officer during his fifth drunken-driving arrest has been sentenced to a year in jail... Full Story »

President Barack Obama's technology chief speaks Wednesday to government information technology professionals in Minnesota... Full Story »

The House has passed a bill extending $31 billion in popular tax breaks, including an income tax deduction for sales and property taxes... Full Story »

A new government report examining whether increased biofuels use could pinch the nation's water resources says farmers in the Northern Plains... Full Story »

Voters in northern Minnesota have narrowly approved a $78 million school construction plan. The St. Louis County school district will... Full Story »

Twelve Minnesota schools are to split nearly $500,000 from the Confucius Institute Headquarters in Beijing, China, to teach Chinese... Full Story »

A gigantic winter storm dumped more than a foot of snow across much of the Midwest and New England as it marched eastward... Snow Emergency information Build your own forecast School Alert Full Story »

A former St. John's Prep School student who says he was abused there has sued the school and St. John's Abbey for fraud.,, Full Story »

New statistics from the state Health Department show that H1N1 flu activity in the state remains at a low ebb, although five new deaths... FluLine: 1-866-259-4655 Vaccine Finder Full Story »