Saint Paul, MN|News|
Minnesota Economy Shows 'Impressive Resilience' Amid Fed Instability
Minnesota’s overall job growth rate last month was four times faster than the national average, March job numbers show.
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William Bornhoft, Patch Staff
- Southwest Minneapolis, MN
Patch's Minnesota Editor, casting my watchful gaze on the Twin Cities metro area and beyond.
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
MLB Umpire Hospitalized In Minneapolis After Taking Line Drive To Head
Hunter Wendelstedt, a 28-year MLB umpire, was hit in the face during Wednesday's Twins-Mets game and taken to the hospital.
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Minnetonka, MN|News|
Man With .38 Cal, 21 Rounds Threatened UnitedHealth Shooting: Police
Police said the man has a documented history of mental health challenges.
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Saint Paul, MN|News|
MN Dept. Of Health Jobs Spared, For Now, After Judge Blocks Trump Cuts
"We are grateful for this action by the court, which we feel aligns with the federal government’s responsibility to us as a grantee."
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Milwaukee, WI|News|
Easter Weekend Forecast: Weather To Expect In WI
For Milwaukee-area residents, it’s shaping up to be one of the nicest weekends of the season so far.
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
Easter Weekend Forecast: Weather To Expect In MN
For Minnesotans craving warmth after a chilly stretch, it’s a weekend forecast worth celebrating.
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Saint Paul, MN|News|
End Of An Era: 'Xcel Energy Center' Name Going Away After 25 Years
"We are extremely thankful for our 25-year naming and team marketing rights partnership with Xcel Energy," said the Minnesota Wild owner.
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Burnsville, MN|News|
'Shelter-In-Place' Order Lifted At Burnsville Apartment Complex
Burnsville police acknowledged a "large public safety response" at the Felix Apartments complex.
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Saint Paul, MN|News|
What MN Should Know As Trump, Congress Renew Daylight Saving Time Bill
Trump said recently on his Truth Social platform that both the House and Senate “should push hard for more Daylight at the end of a day.”
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Across Minnesota, MN|News|
MN YouTuber Pleads Guilty To Sharing Nude Image Without Consent
The Minnesota-based YouTuber admitted in court to sending the explicit image during a livestream and will avoid jail under a plea deal.
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
State Blocks Liquor Sales At Dozens Of Popular MN Bars, Restaurants
These Twin Cities bars are among dozens statewide that can’t legally receive alcohol until they pay up, the state says.
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Saint Paul, MN|News|
Live-In Aide Used Elderly Twin Cities Man’s AR-15 To Kill Him: Charges
The killer called 911 moments after the shooting and complied with officers' commands at the scene, according to the criminal complaint.
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
MN Woman Posed As Dead Mom In 25-Year Social Security Fraud: Feds
"We are awash in federal programs fraud," said Acting U.S. Attorney Lisa D. Kirkpatrick after the woman's guilty plea.
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Minnetonka, MN|News|
FBI: Man Made Violent Threats Over Demands At United Healthcare HQ
A man was taken into custody after making violent threats against the UnitedHealthcare headquarters in Minnetonka, authorities said.
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Milwaukee, WI|News|
WI Teen Killed Parents To Finance His Trump Assassination Plot: Feds
Federal authorities say a Wisconsin teen killed his parents to fund a plot to assassinate President Donald Trump and overthrow the U.S.
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Milwaukee, WI|News|
States With High Fertility Rates May Get More DOT Cash: Where WI Ranks
U.S. states producing more babies may soon get more federal transportation funding amid historically low birth rates.
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Minnetonka, MN|News|
1 Arrested Outside United Healthcare Headquarters In Minnetonka
Minnetonka Police say a suspect outside of the United Healthcare headquarters in the city has been placed into custody.
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Northfield, MN|News|
These 2 MN Colleges Are The Hardest To Get Into
Minnesota has two colleges on the 2025 Hardest Colleges To Get Into list from Niche.
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Across Minnesota, MN|News|
Tiny Bites, Big Problems: Tick Season Returns To Minnesota
Tick season has begun in Minnesota, and some illnesses caused by bites can be severe or even life-threatening.
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Minneapolis, MN|News|
Kate Spade’s New Target Collab Includes Designer Trash Bags
Because in 2025, even your garbage deserves a designer touch.
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