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Good afternoon! As Minnesotans go to the polls Tuesday, local theater companies will be participating in the political process too. Scheduled events include an election-night party for people without a party. | Share your voting experience #tellmpr | Forecast
 

Clinton goes for uplift, Trump goes after her on final day

With the end in sight, both candidates set exhausting schedules for the final day of a campaign that has wearied the entire nation, each visiting major cities deep into the night. | After Trump attack, a defense of fellow Minnesotans

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Woman's accused kidnapper in S.C. confesses to multiple murders

Todd Kohlhepp, 45, was arrested Thursday after sheriff's deputies found Kala Brown on his wooded property, "chained like a dog" and living in a metal container.

Alexandria woman arrested in arson, squad car theft and chase incident

Charges are pending against an Alexandria woman who allegedly caused an apartment fire, unsuccessfully hid from firefighters in the ceiling, then stole a police squad car after being handcuffed and led officers on a high-speed chase.

Internet freezes for 'mannequin challenge' craze

Forget dumping ice buckets, dancing or planking — the latest viral phenomenon sweeping the internet consists of people standing still as part of the "mannequin challenge."


 
 

More than 568,000 Minnesotans have already voted

Data shows 568,196 absentee or mail-in ballots have been accepted. That's more than 15 percent of the state's registered voters. Just 183,000 absentee votes had been processed at the same point in 2012. | How you can vote early in MN

Laughing gas gives women another option to manage labor pain

Move over, epidurals, here comes nitrous oxide. After enjoying popularity in the U.S. for managing labor pain until the mid-20th century, it was dropped in favor of anesthesia. Now it's back.

Why do we vote where we vote in Minnesota?

When Minnesotans head to the polls Tuesday, they'll cast their ballots in town halls, churches, schools and rec centers, fire stations, public housing high rises, senior centers -- and in some cases, ice rinks. But why? | Two Minnesota voters offer a case for their candidates

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