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MINNEAPOLIS (KMSP) - In just a few months, the tent city for the homeless along Hiawatha Avenue in Minneapolis has taken on a life all its own, making it hard to ignore a problem that has been hiding in plain sight. “They slow down and they record it makes us feel like zoo animals,” said Tony Grahn, looking at the gawker traffic along Hiawatha Avenue. ht...

Duane F. Lussier, age 73, of Minneapolis passed away October 27th, 2018. Preceded in death by his parents Eliza and Patrick and brothers and sisters. Survived by loving wife of 34 years Linda; children, Michael (Cassie), Megan, John (Thomas), Jennifer (Brian), Bryan; grandchildren, Calli, Audri, Mckenzi, Amber, Shannon, Bryan jr, Evan and several great grandchildren and many...

It took two overflow rooms to accommodate the hundreds of Minneapolis residents who showed up to City Hall Monday night to speak at the city’s first formal hearing on a two-decade plan for the future. The Minneapolis Planning Commission spent four hours listening to impassioned testimony on the Minneapolis 2040 Comprehensive Plan, ranging from people asking the city to scrap...

A Wisconsin man is charged with breaking into the residence of 13-year-old Jayme Closs, whose disappearance sparked a national manhunt, and stealing articles of her clothing. But police said they don't consider him a suspect in the teen's disappearance. http://www.startribune.com/police-man-broke-into-jayme-closs-home-and-stole-her-clothing/498931201/...

Gun injuries, including many from assaults, sent 75,000 U.S. children and teens to emergency rooms over nine years at a cost of almost $3 billion, a first-of-its-kind study found. Researchers called it the first nationally representative study on ER visits for gun injuries among U.S. kids. They found that more than one-third of the wounded children were hospitalized and 6...

On Monday morning, roughly 12 hours after the Vikings’ 30-20 loss to the New Orleans Saints, wide receiver Adam Thielen still hadn’t watched video of the play that changed the game on Sunday night. Nor did he have any plans to do so. http://www.startribune.com/losing-turnover-battle-means-vikings-just-plain-lose/498964261/...

A board that approves research at Minnesota's largest safety-net hospital failed to follow federal rules designed to protect patients when it fast-tracked studies on powerful sedatives, including ketamine, according to inspection reports from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The Institutional Review Board (IRB) at Hennepin Healthcare expedited approval for at least four...

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Rescuers in inflatable boats retrieved human remains, pieces of aircraft and personal belongings from the Java Sea on Monday after a new-generation Boeing jet operated by an Indonesian budget airline crashed minutes after takeoff, killing all 189 people on board. Distraught family members struggled to comprehend the sudden loss of loved ones in the crash...

Minnesota needs a uniter in the governor’s office over the next four years. This state’s success was built on its people’s capacity to come together to solve problems and seize opportunities. That capacity has eroded, in part because two decades of divide-and-conquer politics have pitted regions, races, genders and generations against one other. Rebuilding a “One...

Monday morning a judge sentenced William Hoehn to life in prison with the possibility of parole for kidnapping a newborn baby and lying to police about it. Stick with Valley News Live for further information on this breaking story as it develops. ORIGINAL: The man who kidnapped Savanna Greywind last year will learn his fate today. William Hoehn will be sentenced at 11 Monday...

Lafayette, Ind. ― There were about three agonizing weeks between the moment Jodie Hicks called child protective services on her son and the moment her granddaughter, Tessa, was taken out of his care. She didn’t want to make the call. What kind of mother calls the authorities on her son? https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/opioid-foster-care-crisis_us_5b...

SYLVA – It depends on the election results in Jackson County, but should Commissioner Ron Mau (R-Jackson) succeed in his bid to become chair, Tribal Secretary of Operations Jeremy Hyatt could be another tribal voice in another county government. Hyatt was appointed to fill the remaining two years of Mau’s staggered term should Mau become the county’s next chairperson. If...