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Rochester Council President Randy Staver will not seek another term.

The Minnesota National Guard says nearly 500 soldiers and airmen from across the state have been activated in the Twin Cities.

We should learn Friday what role Minnesota National Guard soldiers will play in the attempt to restore order in the Twin Cities.

The list of local events being canceled or moved continues to grow. Lanesboro's Art in the Park is the latest to go virtual.

President Donald Trump is calling protesters in Minneapolis ``thugs'' and saying that ``when the looting starts, the shooting starts.``

The violence that has erupted in the Twin Cities this week is affecting more people than just those who have lost property to fires and looting.

Protesters angered by the death of a black man in police custody gained access to a Minneapolis police precinct Thursday and began setting fires.

A third day of violence in the Twin Cities on Thursday with protestors this time moving into St. Paul.

The Boston Marathon has been canceled for the first time in its 124-year history.

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The Target Corporation has announced they have temporarily closed 24 of its stores in the Twin Cities Metro Area.

The first police officer to be killed in the line of duty in more than 50 years in one North Dakota city was shot multiple times by a man with an extensive criminal history.

Governor Tim Walz this afternoon signed an executive order activating the Minnesota National Guard to assist authorities in the Twin Cities to maintain the peace in the wake of last night’s rioting in south Minneapolis.

The final defendant in a Rochester murder case today entered into a plea agreement in Olmsted County Court.