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RNC Day Three Recap; MN Quarterback Takes the Stage for Trump Tonight

Day Three of the Republican National Convention continued to be upbeat and full of surprises. In case you missed it, here are the highlights...

St. Paul brawl sees 21 arrests, 5 officers injured

A police call to a St. Paul brawl Wednesday evening resulted in 21 arrests and five officers being hit with a chemical irritant designed...

Minneapolis Store “Shaking Things up” for Veterans

After learning that the number of wounded veterans in America is in the tens of thousands, one Minneapolis business owner decided to "shake things...

Highlights from Day Two of the Republican National Convention

Day two of the Republican National Convention brought unity and conflict. Here is your recap of yesterday’s events: Havoc on the Outside Yesterday, the Cleveland...
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Will Minnesota Pass a “Blue Lives Matter” Bill?

Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include comments by the Minnesota Chiefs of Police Association. 7/21/16 9:26 a.m. A series of so called “Blue...

The Nomination Goes to…

Just moments ago, the Republican National Convention voted to give Donald J. Trump the Republican nomination for President of the United States. The state of...

RNC Kick-off is Anything but Normal

It’s Day 2 of the Republican National Convention. Here is your recap of yesterday’s kick off of events. Cleveland in Chaos:  The fireworks started...

Congressional Candidate Hoping the Second Time’s a Charm

Hitting the campaign trail for a second time, Republican Jim Hagedorn is running in Southern Minnesota's First Congressional District to challenge Democratic United States...

Clinton Slams Trump, Promises Several Universal Programs While in Minneapolis

Presumptive Democratic Nominee for President Hillary Clinton spoke at the Minneapolis Convention Center on Monday to the American Federation of Teachers.  Clinton made sure...

Sexual Harassment Allegations May Bring Down Fox News Executive

Rupert Murdoch and his two sons have reportedly decided to remove Roger Ailes from his position as CEO at Fox News according to New...