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Man fatally shot, wife wounded in St. Paul

Man fatally shot, wife wounded in St. Paul

St. Paul police are investigating a shooting that killed a driver and wounded his passenger early Friday morning. Police believe the shooting happened on a street and the couple’s vehicle came to rest near the front door of an apartment building.
by Tim Nelson

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Nonprofit: Let's get the guns out of the hands of domestic abusers

Nonprofit: Let's get the guns out of the hands of domestic abusers

Getting guns out the hands of domestic abusers, by working with city and county leaders, is the next step of a St. Paul-based nonprofit aimed at reducing domestic violence, the group’s director said Thursday.
by Tarkor Zehn

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Water Gremlin, state meet in Ramsey County court over closure of the plant

Water Gremlin, state meet in Ramsey County court over closure of the plant

The White Bear Township company makes car battery terminals and fishing weights out of lead. Lead can be difficult to control without a strict program that workers and management follow, industry experts say.
by Matt Sepic

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Records show Closs kidnapper fought New Mexico inmate

Records show Closs kidnapper fought New Mexico inmate

The man who kidnapped Jayme Closs and killed her parents got into a fight in a New Mexico prison with an inmate who asked about the case, showing how word of his crimes has spread and raising questions about whether moving him to an out-of-state lockup accomplished anything.
by The Associated Press

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Vikings S Jayron Kearse faces gun, drunken driving charges

Vikings S Jayron Kearse faces gun, drunken driving charges

Vikings safety Jayron Kearse has been charged with multiple gun and alcohol counts after authorities say he was driving while impaired and had a loaded gun in his car.
by The Associated Press

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Escaped jail inmate back in custody in central MN

The Wadena County Sheriff's Office says 34-year-old Ryan Paul Petro escaped while he was being transported to a court appearance Monday afternoon.
by Matt Sepic

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Federal judge blocks Alabama's tough abortion law

Federal judge blocks Alabama's tough abortion law

The law would have called for a sentence of 10 years to life in prison for the abortion provider with no exceptions for rape or incest.
by The Associated Press

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Feds: Brothers with alleged Hezbollah ties are 'dangerous'

Federal prosecutors say two brothers charged with conspiring to export drone parts and technology from the U.S. to Iranian-backed Hezbollah militia in Lebanon are "dangerous" and should remain in custody while they await trial, according to a court document filed Monday.
by The Associated Press

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