The limited edition collection sold out at most Target stores in minutes Tuesday. The mad rush for the Italian designer's special line also crashed Target's website. But the Minneapolis-based retailer says more merchandise is on the way.

Dozens of items from China's First Emperor's burial site, including 10 terra cotta warriors and horses, will be on display at the Minneapolis Institute of Art next fall.

After attending three creative writing workshops, a group of 95 Hennepin County Adult Corrections Facility inmates have been introduced to the world of poetry publishing. The sessions resulted in a collection of prose titled "Poems from the Inside."

The Economic Policy Institute found the unemployment rate for African Americans in the metro is about 24 percent compared to six percent for Caucasians -- the biggest gap than any other metropolitan area in the United States.

At least 28 legislators collected reimbursements for expenses during the state government shutdown last summer. The St. Cloud Times reports most of those are from the state Senate.

Timothy Eugene Peterson says he was blacked out last January when he attacked his neighbor, Ivan Mallas, with a bowie knife, trying to cut off his toes and scalp him, looking to collect his soul.