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Autopsy: Gunshot to head killed Jamar Clark in Mpls. police shooting
State investigators say they have some video from the shooting scene but don't have footage of the entire incident. The autopsy concludes Clark died from a gunshot wound to the head.
Hodges asks feds for civil rights probe in Mpls. police shooting
Minneapolis Mayor Betsy Hodges said a Justice Department civil rights investigation into Sunday's police shooting would promote transparency and community trust. Justice says the request is under review.
A mobile phone app released this week allows Minnesotans to send recorded footage of police directly, and immediately, to the American Civil Liberties Union affiliate in the state.
There are a lot of big sporting events involving our local teams this weekend, including a high-profile match for the highly ranked University of Minnesota volleyball team.
Bruce Dayton, Minnesota business icon and arts patron, dies at 97
One of the 20th century's most influential Minnesotans, Bruce Dayton helped transform his family's department store into a national retail empire, gave millions to the arts and saw his son Mark become governor.
Minnesota on pace for warmest November on record
MPR's Phil Picardi spoke with University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley about a very warm November so far, which comes just a couple of months after a record warm September.