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Gabbi Gonzalez and her children, Naobi, 10, and 11-month-old Augustus, paint flower pots in front of their home in Lyons on June 25, 2020. Zbigniew Bzdak / Chicago Tribune / TNS

Education 7:00 am, Jul. 29, 2020

Some parents opt for home schooling instead of sending kids back to school in the fall

Weather 9:51 pm, Jul. 19, 2020

Weekend storms produced 4 tornadoes in east-central Minnesota, western Wisconsin

The website for the 2020 U.S. Census is pictured over a man's shoulder. (U.S. Census Bureau photo)

News 9:05 am, Jul. 16, 2020

The Dakotas lead the US in percent of Hispanic population growth

President Donald Trump watches the Blue Angels fly over Mount Rushmore during the Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration on Friday, July 3 in Keystone. (Matt Gade / Republic)

Government and Politics 9:53 am, Jul. 6, 2020

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President Donald Trump applauds as Governor Kristi Noem approaches her podium to speak during the Mount Rushmore Fireworks Celebration on Friday, July 3 in Keystone. (Matt Gade / Republic)

Government and Politics 4:30 pm, Jul. 4, 2020

Trump, Noem focus on the virtues of founding fathers in Rushmore speeches

President Donald Trump is set to speak Friday at Mount Rushmore.

Government and Politics 11:45 pm, Jul. 3, 2020

Trump to honor 'giants of our past' at Mount Rushmore celebration

President Donald Trump is set to speak Friday at Mount Rushmore.

News 9:10 pm, Jul. 3, 2020

WATCH: President Donald Trump visits Mount Rushmore

Gov. Tim Walz on Thursday, June 18, 2020, spoke to reporters in St. Paul about his expectations for the final day of the special legislative session. Dana Ferguson / Forum News Service

Restaurants and Bars 10:57 am, Jun. 30, 2020

Walz, state officials warn they could shut down bars as cases spike

This image allegedly shows Bryce Michael Williams approaching the entrance of the Minneapolis Police Department's third precinct holding a molotov cocktail. This image was taken May 28 from the Minneapolis Police Department's surveillance video. The image was submitted in the criminal complaint filed against Williams. The U.S. District Court in Minnesota is prosecuting the case. This photo has been edited by the Brainerd Dispatch to cover a profanity.

Crime and Courts 8:07 pm, Jun. 17, 2020

Second central Minnesota man faces charges for Minneapolis police precinct arson

Dylan S. Robinson (left) is allegedly wearing white shirt with a distinctive black stripe across the middle and a black stocking cap. This image was taken May 28 from the Minneapolis Police Department third precinct surveillance video. The image was submitted in the criminal complaint filed against Robinson. The U.S. District Court in Minnesota is prosecuting the case.

Crime and Courts 6:09 pm, Jun. 16, 2020

Brainerd man charged with helping start Minneapolis police station fire during riots

George Floyd (Forum News Service / courtesy photo)

Crime and Courts 2:56 pm, Jun. 16, 2020

Concerned Minneapolis dispatcher asked police supervisor to respond to George Floyd scene

George Floyd’s casket is carried out to the hearse after a family memorial service on Thursday, June 4, 2020, outside Frank J. Lindquist Sanctuary at North Central University in Minneapolis. (Traci Westcott / twestcott@postbulletin.com)

Crime and Courts 8:01 pm, Jun. 4, 2020

George Floyd memorial raises hope of change

Mourners carried the coffin of George Floyd on Thursday, June 4, to the site of a memorial service in his honor in Minneapolis. Floyd, an African-American man, died in Minneapolis police custody. Joshua Rashaad McFadden / © 2020 The New York Times

Crime and Courts 4:31 pm, Jun. 4, 2020

Hundreds mourn George Floyd, demand justice at Minneapolis memorial

Gov. Tim Walz on Saturday, May 23. Photo: Evan Frost, MPR News/Pool Photo

Crime and Courts 4:36 pm, Jun. 3, 2020

Watch: Walz responds to upgraded charges against Derek Chauvin, state response to protests Wednesday, June 3

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News 8:24 am, Jun. 3, 2020

Which states are the safest? These 5 metrics aim to determine the best and worst

Crime and Courts 12:15 pm, Jun. 2, 2020

LIVE: The funeral of Grand Forks Police Officer Cody Holte

A protestor holds up their arms up while law enforcement tear gasses the crowd after trying to hold the line back near the entrance ramp of Interstate 35W. A tanker truck plowed toward a group of protesters on the I-35W bridge near downtown Minneapolis on Sunday, May 31.

Erica Dischino / Forum News Service

Crime and Courts 6:34 pm, May 31, 2020

Truck drives through crowd on I-35W in Minneapolis; no protesters hit

Crime and Courts 11:06 am, May 31, 2020

Curfews, road closures to continue in Twin Cities as officials try to look forward

Trenisha Jones, left, and Andrea Tribble hold signs among other protestors near the site of George Floyd’s death at East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue on Saturday in Minneapolis.

Erica Dischino / Forum News Service

Crime and Courts 2:44 am, May 31, 2020

State officials: Minnesotans can 'rest a little easier' as arson fires, riots plateau

Tear gas fills the sky along Nicollet Avenue near the Fifth Precinct Police Station Saturday in Minneapolis.

Erica Dischino / Forum News Service

Crime and Courts 11:29 pm, May 30, 2020

Protests continue for fifth day in Twin Cities

Protesters gather on East Lake Street Friday, May 29, 2020, in Minneapolis. It was announced Friday that former Minneapolis Police officer Derek Chauvin was taken into custody and charged with murder and manslaughter in relation to the death of George Floyd. (Joe Ahlquist / jahlquist@postbulletin.com)

Crime and Courts 10:45 pm, May 30, 2020

A grieving, rebuilding city: A day in Minneapolis during the George Floyd protests

A dumpster barricade burns in front of JL Beers as protesters continue to clash with police in downtown Fargo. Archie Ingersoll / The Forum

Crime and Courts 10:05 pm, May 30, 2020

Demonstrators march throughout region protesting death of George Floyd

A large circle of flowers was created in memorial of George Floyd near the site of his death at East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue on Saturday in Minneapolis.

Erica Dischino / Forum News Service

Crime and Courts 7:34 pm, May 30, 2020

Video from Saturday afternoon in Minneapolis

People protesting the death of George Floyd while in custody of the Minneapolis Police Department Monday hold signs up for passing motorists on Grand Avenue in West Duluth Saturday afternoon. (Steve Kuchera / skuchera@duluthnews.com)

News 4:05 pm, May 30, 2020

Protesters march for George Floyd in Duluth

Trenisha Jones, left, and Andrea Tribble hold signs among other protestors near the site of George Floyd’s death at East 38th Street and Chicago Avenue on Saturday in Minneapolis.

Erica Dischino / Forum News Service

Crime and Courts 3:48 pm, May 30, 2020

Protests in Minneapolis continue Saturday (PHOTOS)