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Dionne Sims seeks new owner of St. Paul's Black Garnet Books Black Garnet Books' Dionne Sims is looking to hand off ownership of her beloved St. Paul bookstore to pursue her next dream. Jun 20

Medical debt won't be reported to credit bureaus under new Minnesota law Minnesota patients facing mounting medical debt could soon catch a break thanks to a new law. Jun 17

It's time to check your sump pump as Minnesota braces for more heavy rainfall Our recent rainy weather has sump pumps working overtime to keep our homes dry. Jun 17

App helps fight summer food insecurity in Minnesota Summer is now in full swing. But when school's out, it can be a really hungry time for Minnesota families. Jun 17

University of Minnesota Regents Approve Biggest Tuition Hike in a Decade During Thursday's Board of Regents meeting, the board at the U of M approved a 4.5% tuition increase for students attending the school's Twin Cities' campus. Jun 14

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Minneapolis police release body camera footage of shooting that killed officer Jamal Mitchell Minneapolis police released body camera footage on Friday from two recent fatal shootings, including one that resulted in the death of officer Jamal Mitchell. Jun 21

Deadly attack on couple at interstate rest area captured on dash cam Part of the attack was captured on a trucker's dash cam, but some of it happened out of sight inside Gary and Mary Weaver's RV, authorties said. Jun 21

Journalist shot by Minneapolis police during 2020 protests dying from injuries Linda Tirado was in Minneapolis from out of state covering the protests and rioting when police shot her in the face with a rubber bullet, also known as a "less-lethal" round. Jun 20

White Bear Lake baby's death ruled homicide; police investigating A White Bear Lake baby's March death has been ruled a homicide and remains under investigation, authorities said Thursday. Jun 20

Man stabbed to death, wife injured at Nebraska highway rest area Gary and Mary Weaver had been traveling across Nebraska in their mobile home before the attack occurred, authorities said. Jun 20

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What is the deal with whole body deodorant? You've probably seen all of the commercials lately for the latest personal hygiene trend: Whole body deodorant. So, what is it? And do we actually need it? Good Question. Jun 20

Thanks to a kidney donation, this Twin Cities couple is running Grandma's Marathon When Becky and Scott DeGroot toe the line at Saturday's Grandma's Marathon, they fully anticipate the emotions of the last three years to finally hit them. Jun 20

567,000 chargers sold at Costco recalled after 2 homes catch fire Portable battery chargers recalled after 120 reports of the product overheating, safety watchdog warns. Jun 20

MN health officials tracking animal disease that can spread to humans Officials have issued a warning over an increase of tularemia cases, especially cats in the Twin Cities metro area. Jun 20

Gun injuries across most states at higher rates than before pandemic: CDC The CDC looked at emergency medical services data from 27 states. Jun 20

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Prince fans flock to downtown Minneapolis to celebrate 40th anniversary of "Purple Rain" Downtown Minneapolis will shut down after rush hour on Friday night, as thousands are expected to celebrate Prince and the 40th anniversary of "Purple Rain." Jun 21

40th anniversary of Prince's "Purple Rain" spurs massive celebration in Minneapolis Fans across the globe are preparing to come to Minneapolis to celebrate the 40th anniversary of "Purple Rain." Jun 20

Dates for "Purple Rain" stage adaptation's Minneapolis run announced Prince fans in his home city now know when they can catch the highly anticipated "Purple Rain" stage adaptation. Jun 20

Residents of Grand Rapids, Judy Garland's hometown, raising money to buy stolen "Wizard of Oz" ruby slippers Actress Judy Garland's hometown is raising money to recover a pair of ruby slippers she wore in "The Wizard of Oz" after it was stolen from a local museum and then turned over to an auction company. Jun 20

Donald Sutherland, star of "M*A*S*H," "Hunger Games," dies at 88 Donald Sutherland, a multi-generational actor who starred in "M*A*S*H," "Hunger Games" and more, died at 88. Jun 20

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