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Ice and snow present 'exciting' challenges as MnDOT tests state's first autonomous bus

MnDOT is poised to roll out the state's first autonomous vehicle, a low-speed shuttle it has been testing near Monticello. Self-driving vehicles might still seem a distant possibility, but this one is expected to be on the move in Minneapolis before the Super Bowl in February.

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Former Mpls. officer sentenced in 2016 assault case

Former Minneapolis police officer Christopher Reiter has been sentenced to 6 months in a workhouse and 3 years of probation after being convicted of an on duty assault.

Minnesota puts new restrictions on controversial herbicide

The state is trying to prevent damage from dicamba, which can drift to neighboring fields and damage soybean crops.

Amber-trapped tick suggests ancient bloodsuckers feasted on feathered dinosaurs

The tick was with a feather from a dinosaur that lived in the Cretaceous Period. Modern ticks love to bite mammals, and scientists have long wondered what the tiny vampires ate millions of years ago.

Home visiting program expands in Minnesota

The program targeting at-risk families offers in-home nurse visits and support to pregnant women and parents.

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Trump says senator 'would do anything' for campaign contributions

Trump's tweet Tuesday morning inflamed Democrats who said the president was again debasing a woman.

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