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Dayton, Wilf meeting could determine stadium site

Jan 31, 2012 at 1:01 pm

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - A big meeting is underway in Gov. Mark Dayton's office that could determine whether the Minnesota Vikings will go forward with plans to build a new football stadium on the land where the Metrodome now sits. Read More...

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Jan 31, 2012 at 1:01 pm

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) - Settlement talks are set next month in a federal lawsuit filed by a former St. Cloud police officer who alleges the police department discriminated against him because he's gay. Read More...

Heil family still waiting on couple's fate in Italian cruise disaster

Jan 31, 2012 at 1:01 pm

WHITE BEAR LAKE, Minn. (AP) - The children of a Minnesota couple missing in the Italian cruise ship disaster say the waiting has become "an extreme test" of their patience. Read More...

Minnesota couple missing in Italian ship disaster

Jan 30, 2012 at 4:04 pm

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The two Americans missing in the Italian cruise ship disaster are a couple from Minnesota. Read More...

Family: Heils not among recovered passengers

Jan 30, 2012 at 3:03 pm

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - The children of an American couple missing since last week's cruise ship disaster in Italy says their parents are not among those passengers whose bodies were recently recovered. Read More...

Minnesota courts to go paperless

Jan 30, 2012 at 2:02 pm

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A new initiative will move Minnesota courts from paper files to the electronic age. Read More...

Dryer ignites, prompts Cold Spring home evacuation

Jan 30, 2012 at 2:02 pm

COLD SPRING, Minn. (KNSI) – A fire caused by a dryer led to a home evacuation in Cold Spring Sunday. Read More...

Cops: St. Cloud woman hit boyfriend in the head with a hammer

Jan 30, 2012 at 2:02 pm

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (KNSI) – A St. Cloud woman was arrested after hitting her boyfriend in the head with a hammer. Read More...

Bachmann: I'll seek 4th term in U.S. House

Jan 30, 2012 at 1:01 pm

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - St. Cloud Rep. Michele Bachmann says she'll seek a fourth term in the U.S. House following her failed presidential bid. Read More...

Police shoot man accused of stabbing toddler

Jan 30, 2012 at 1:01 pm

BABBITT, Minn. (AP) - Police shot and wounded a man suspected of stabbing a toddler in northeastern Minnesota. Read More...

Minnesota prison system temporarily locked down

Jan 30, 2012 at 1:01 pm

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - All 9,500 inmates in Minnesota's prison system were on a roughly 24 lockdown while authorities conducted a takedown of alleged members of the Native Mob gang. Read More...

Bill limiting land use moratoriums to get hearing

Jan 30, 2012 at 1:01 pm

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - A bill that would limit the ability of Minnesota counties, cities and townships to impose moratoriums on land use decisions gets a hearing Thursday at the Legislature. Read More...

Trojan statue returned after Worthington vanishing act

Jan 30, 2012 at 1:01 pm

WORTHINGTON, Minn. (AP) - The missing Trojan statue is back at Worthington High School. Read More...

Lack of snow cuts Red River Valley flood risk

Jan 30, 2012 at 1:01 pm

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Forecasters say the risk of significant flooding in the Red River Valley is much lower than it's been in recent years because there's been so little snow this winter. Read More...