State investigators say police shot at Vance Boelter in response to gunfire at the Hortman home Boelter remains jailed ahead of a hearing Friday in federal court. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com .. startribune-com-local / / #news / / 7 days 7d Share
First of two St. Peter sex offender residents who escaped is sentenced for his unexcused absence Both men have long histories of sex offenses, according to court records. They fled from the facility's less restrictive area. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-local / / #news / / 7 days 7d Share
More rain and possible tornadoes on tap for southern Minnesota, thunderstorms for metro At least one farm near Hartland, Minn. in Freeborn County sustained damage when an apparent twister touched down Wednesday afternoon. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-local .. startribune-com / / #news / / 7 days 7d Share
U.S. Supreme Court decision clears way for students with disabilities to sue -- but will they? The U.S. Supreme Court sided with a Maple Grove teen, sending her disability case against the Osseo school district back to a lower court. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-local .. startribune-com / / #news / / 7 days 7d Share
St. Paul police investigate after 16 Pride flags recently damaged Police received one report of a damaged flag Sunday, followed by two Monday and 13 Tuesday. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-local .. startribune-com / / #news / / 7 days 7d Share
Brooklyn bumps Minneapolis out of No. 1 city for biking spot Urban planners and transit advocates said these rankings and ratings don't always reflect the reality on the ground. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com .. startribune-com-local / / #news / / 8 days 8d Share
A large swath of Minnesota is in a radar gap where dangerous weather can crop up with little warning Despite bipartisan support, a bill to partner with a company to expand low-level radar systems died at the Legislature. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com .. startribune-com-local / / #news / / 8 days 8d Share
U.S. Justice Department sues Minnesota for offering in-state tuition costs to undocumented students The suit follows similar actions in Texas and Kentucky by the Trump administration. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-local .. startribune-com / / #news / / 8 days 8d Share
Famed Minneapolis adult store SexWorld will close permanently The store's most famous former employee is perhaps Diablo Cody, the Hollywood screenwriter best known for the 2007 film "Juno." startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com .. startribune-com-local / / #news / / 8 days 8d Share
Roadwork closing parts of three Twin Cities highways will make for difficult weekend travel The closures will affect drivers on I-94, I-35W and I-494 as MnDOT repairs and removes bridges. startribune.com startribune.com / feeds startribune-com-local .. startribune-com / / #news / / 8 days 8d Share