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Mark Hughes uses Metro Mobility on April 23 to get from St. Paul to Woodbury, where he works several days a week. Estelle Timar-Wilcox | MPR News

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An off-duty Twin Cities firefighter was the victim of a fatal shooting in Minneapolis over the weekend.

Tiffynnie Epps, Zaria McKeever’s sister (center) speaks to reporters alongside family members at the Hennepin County Government Center following the sentencing of Erick Haynes in April. Matt Sepic | MPR News

Campus staff at Hamline University in St. Paul cleared part of a student protest Thursday, ahead of graduation ceremonies this weekend.

Psychosis comes with a slew of treatment challenges. In the last decade, a new program model has seen success with treating patients as soon as they start showing symptoms. One Minnesota patient says this care is the reason he’s back on his feet and planning his future.

Bloomington's Polar Semiconductor is beginning a $525 million expansion that it says will double its output and create 160 new jobs. It’s slated to receive nearly $200 million in state and federal funding for the project.

UnitedHealthcare is facing penalties for allegedly violating mental health parity laws. After an investigation, the Minnesota Department of Commerce says the company covers mental health claims more stringently than it covers claims for other types of care.

DFL state Rep. Heather Edelson will fill a vacant seat on the Hennepin County Board, after winning a special election on Tuesday.

Participants are introduced during a memorial service to honor Minnesota Japanese American veterans, presented by the Twin Cities chapter of the Japanese American Citizens League (JACL) at Fort Snelling National Cemetery on Thursday in Minneapolis. Kerem Yücel | MPR News