The Associated Press

Duluth police say a car crash led to an officer-involved shooting that killed a 26-year-old man. Police say the driver had fled after the single-vehicle crash happened just before 2 a.m. Tuesday.

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The worst may be over for drivers in Michigan and other upper Midwest states who have been grappling with the highest gasoline prices in the continental U.S. Analysts said Tuesday a major refinery is back online and another is on track with a major reconfiguration.

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Consumers hoping for official quotes on how much they might have to pay for health plans sold on Minnesota's health insurance exchange, dubbed MNsure, are going to have to wait. Several other states, including California and Oregon, have already published the premium rates that health insurers want to charge for plans to be sold on the exchanges in those states.

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A rapid construction timetable surrounds a new legislative office building in the shadow of Minnesota's Capitol, which is about to undergo a renovation of its own.

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Authorities say a 3-year-old boy has drowned in a lake in Nisswa.

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St. Cloud State University professors say some students transcripts have been changed without the instructors input - and that's an ethical breach. Faculty association president Stephen Hornstein says students' grades were disappearing from their transcripts without instructors being notified.

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Minnesota transportation officials say volunteers pick up an estimated 26,000 tons of trash along state highways each year. The Department of Transportation figures the volunteers save the state an estimated $6 million annually.

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A Michigan man is charged with a Minnesota bank robbery and bomb threat that prompted a six-hour evacuation over the weekend. Sixty-five-year-old David Michael Tyler of Cheboygan, Mich., was charged Monday in Washington County court with second-degree aggravated robbery.

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A preliminary investigation is focusing on a wood-burning fireplace and chimney as the possible cause of a weekend fire at a popular resort in northeast Minnesota.

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The Minnesota Court of Appeals says fear of harm is not a defense against losing one's driver's license for drunken driving. The case involved a Monticello couple who got into a drunken argument at a Mora resort that turned physical back at their family cabin.

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