Target agrees to pay $7.4M in California waste dumping case
The retailer was accused of dumping hazardous materials in landfills.
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Camp Fire in California is deadliest in US since 1918 Cloquet Fire
453 people died in the northern Minnesota fire 100 years ago.
Wildfire destroys Minnesota nonprofit's camp in California
The camp was located on the hills of Malibu, west of Los Angeles.
Garnett posts video of raging wildfire behind California homes
Garnett appears to be dangerously close to the raging fire.
MN native seriously injured after boat crashed into whale
The Minnesota native now lives in Monterey, California.
California officer killed on duty is a Minnesota native
Officer Kirk Griess spent his childhood in Minnesota.
Prince rented NBA player's home, remodeled it without asking
This is going to make you smile.
And next ... law that allows gay marriage in Minnesota?
Gay marriage advocates, fresh from winning a fight over a constitutional amendment that would have banned same-sex unions, is already planning for what they say is the next logical step. State law still does not allow for gay marriage. They aim to change that.
Isanti County pastor charged with criminal sexual conduct
Ryan Jay Muehlhauser, 55, is charged with felony, fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct involving young men seeking spiritual advise at the Lakeside Christian Church in Isanti Township, ECM Publishers reports. Muehlhauser has worked at the church for more than 22 years.
Famous Dave's signs deal for 21 new restaurants
Minnetonka-based Famous Dave's of America Inc. plans to add 21 locations in California, Michigan, Missouri and Washington state, according to a company news release. CEO John Gilbert III says this expansion is part of the company's goal to open 50 new locations over the next two years.
Minn. food companies roll out the dough to defeat California labeling law
Golden Valley-based General Mills Inc. has spent more than $1.1 million to convince Californians to vote against Proposition 37 -- a new law that would require food manufacturers to label products containing genetically modified ingredients, the Star Tribune reports.