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Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan tests positive for COVID-19

MINNESOTA (AP) — Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan has tested positive for a breakthrough case of COVID-19, she announced Saturday. Flanagan says she received the positive test after caring for her 8-year-old daughter Siobhan, who tested positive on Oct. 22.…

FDA paves way for COVID-19 vaccinations in young kids

WASHINGTON - The Food and Drug Administration has paved the way for children ages 5 to 11 to get Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. The agency authorized the kid-size doses on Friday. They are just a third of the amount given to…

LIVE: Come to the Crypt

Halloween season wraps up this Sunday, but don't worry: you have one last chance this weekend to scare yourself silly at one of the region's longest-running local haunted locations. It's the final weekend of…

Haunted Antique Store

It's one of the little-known Halloween gems of our region, hiding right in plain sight in an unassuming strip mall on Fargo's south side. But when you get find your way to Antique Addiction…

Woman killed, man injured in Minnesota house explosion

DULUTH, Minn. - A woman has died and a man has been injured in a house explosion and fire in St. Louis County. Sheriff's officials say Michael Gramse was injured in the Wednesday morning explosion in Greenwood Township. Authorities believe…

Search warrants in T. Denny Sanford investigation will be unsealed

PIERRE, S.D. - Search warrants will be unsealed in an investigation into billionaire banker-turned philanthropist T. Denny Sanford for possible possession of child pornography, the South Dakota Supreme Court ruled. The unanimous ruling, dated Wednesday and announced Thursday, upheld a…

Minnesota ready to give COVID-19 shots to children

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Gov. Tim Walz says the state has a strong network of health care providers and others who are ready to administer the COVID-19 Pfizer vaccine to children ages 5 to 11 once final federal recommendations are…

Defense attorney convicted for swindling $15,000 from client

MINNEAPOLIS - A Twin Cities criminal defense attorney has been convicted of bilking one her clients out of $15,000. The Hennepin County Attorney's Office says a jury found Kristi McNeilly, 46, of Woodbury, guilty of theft by swindle.  Minnesota sentencing guidelines…