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MINNEAPOLIS — Racial justice groups and relatives of a Black man shot and killed this week by a Minnesota State Patrol trooper demanded Wednesday that the governor fire three officers

A Minnesota State Patrol trooper with a year and a half of law enforcement experience fired the shots that killed Ricky Cobb II early Monday morning along Interstate 94 in

One day after body camera footage was released in the fatal shooting of a Black motorist by a Minnesota state trooper, legal experts say that what's depicted on video shows nothing conclusive about whether lethal force was justified — or might result in future criminal charges. "I don't know how anyone, from a legal perspective, could be definitive at this point," said former Ramsey County ...

Newly released video of the fatal shooting of a Black motorist by a Minnesota state trooper following a traffic stop on I-94 in Minneapolis shows the driver repeatedly demanding to know why he was detained, before an attempt to physically remove him from the vehicle escalates to gunfire as he drives away. Ricky Cobb II, 33, of Plymouth, died of multiple gunshot wounds in north Minneapolis ...

The task: Redesign Minnesota’s flag and the state emblem that appears on government documents, buildings and other places.

Get ready to say goodbye to the once ubiquitous incandescent light bulb, pioneered by Thomas Edison more than a century ago. You can thank — or blame — new federal

Human-caused global warming made July hotter for four out of five people on Earth, with more than 2 billion people feeling climate change-boosted warmth daily, according to a flash study.

State officials are recommending certain people avoid eating fish from two Twin Cities metro water bodies due to contamination from so-called “forever chemicals.”

A fourth aquifer breach has been confirmed in northern Minnesota stemming from a Canadian oil company’s construction of an oil pipeline replacement in the region, state officials said.

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Drivers for Uber, Lyft and other rideshare companies would get a minimum wage in Minneapolis if a city ordinance passes as early as next month, City Council