A Texas man was sentenced to five years of probation Monday for his role in a failed attempt at stealing an ATM at a Roseville bank with chains and a stolen pickup truck. Leonard Dwayne Williams, 26, and four other … Continued
A St. Paul man was given a 20-year prison term Monday for stabbing to death a man who was released from prison earlier in the day. Dwight David Ford, 49, pleaded guilty in Ramsey County District Court to second-degree unintentional … Continued
Two University of Minnesota professors each received the National Medal of Science at a White House ceremony last week for their work in geochemistry and ecology. R. Lawrence Edwards and David Tilman were recognized with the award among 14 laureates on … Continued
Metro Transit launched a new bus transportation service called “Metro micro” this week in Woodbury and Roseville, offering affordable rides to any location within its mapped areas. Metro micro uses ADA-accessible minibuses that allow door-to-door trips connecting to fixed Metro … Continued
The final seconds had mercifully ticked off the clock on Sunday night at Ford Field in Detroit. As the Vikings immediately started the process of turning the page following a 31-9 loss to the Lions, Kevin O’Connell made his way … Continued
By JOSEF FEDERMAN and SAMY MAGDY JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Hamas once again appear to be inching toward a ceasefire that could wind down the 15-month war in Gaza and bring home dozens of Israelis held hostage there. Both … Continued