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Though many bowling alleys have struggled with league play, all the alleys were full during league bowling at the Town Hall Lanes in Minneapolis, Minn., on Thursday, March 6, 2014.

Lambda Geminorum at 10:43 p.m. March 11 just two minutes before disappearing behind the moon as seen from Minneapolis, Minn.

Brianna Skildum is currently a sophomore at Roosevelt High School in Minneapolis and writes for her school newspaper.

According to a news release from the Minneapolis Police Department, officers were called to the 1100 block of 13th Avenue Southeast around 12:45 a.m. There, they found a deceased man and "a large amount of blood," according to department spokesman John Elder.

Mar. 7, 2014 - SANTA BARBARA, Calif. -- Pub-Punk Singer/Songwriter Nate Beck announced the launch of The Manchester Social Club's Welcome To The Club tour to promote the band's primogenial album.

Michael D. Madigan, a lawyer based in Minneapolis, MN whose primary area of practice is General Business Practice, has earned the AV PreeminentA rating from Martindale-HubbellA still maintains the AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell's highest possible rating for both ethical standards and legal ability, even after first achieving this rating ... (more)

A crisis center in Minneapolis was forced to shut down its teen crisis hotline this week after it received hundreds of computer-generated calls in a cyberattack.

We already do good work here at the city, working with pregnant mothers and those children in the first couple years of life to make sure they're growing in a healthy way and have good, healthy brain development and seeing what we can do to bring people together to forward the agenda to expand that program,' she said.

Most Minnesotans recognize that a modern and efficient transportation system is essential to keep the state competitive in a globalized economy.

Devon Derrick Parker, 20, had been charged with a single count of second-degree murder that accused him of acting with intent but not premeditation in the Jan. 31 death of Thomas Sonnenberg, 69. But on Feb. 21, prosecutors amended the criminal complaint Feb. 21 to add a count of first-degree criminal sexual conduct and a count of second-degree ... (more)

Here's a bird's-eye view of Rice Park from the clock tower in Landmark Center. St. Paul is throwing a party, and the honored guest is Rice Park, the city's first enduring public square.

The battle to increase the minimum wage for Minnesota workers has long been deadlocked.

The University of Minnesota will redouble its efforts to recruit students of color and ensure student safety, university President Eric Kaler said Thursday.

The Minneapolis Parks Foundation is aiming to redefine the city's relationship with the riverfront over the next 20 years, starting with building an immersive waterfront park in the heart of the city, about a mile upriver from campus.

The Nobel Peace Prize Forum takes off Friday in Minneapolis , for the first time offering viewers across the globe a chance to participate in a Minnesota institution.

The Hennepin Gallery in downtown Minneapolis is displaying the work of 32 artists from the Art Speaks program, which is run by Twin Cities nonprofit Rise Inc., through April 25. Introduced five years ago, Art Speaks helps people with disabilities express themselves through art, program director Danelle Griner said.

They all studied at Boston's prestigious New England Conservatory of Music and put in a decade establishing themselves as serious musicians.

Property description: The five-story EastRiver Apartments, just a block from Mississippi River Boulevard, sits on a quarter-acre lot at Marshall and Otis avenues in St. Paul's Merriam Park.

Amy Thielen's wood stove has a starring role when “Heartland Table” returns to the Food Network on Saturday.

Oscar nominee Barkhad Abdi has been struggling to make ends meet after quitting his job at a cell phone store in Minneapolis following the 2013 release of "Captain Phillips."