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Minneapolis crash leaves 3 injured, kills pregnant woman

Minneapolis crash leaves 3 injured, kills pregnant woman

A woman and her unborn child were killed Thursday night, along with three suffering from injuries, after a vehicle headed the wrong way down a one-way street in Minneapolis at high speed.
by MPR News Staff

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No prison for officer in fatal citizens academy exercise

No prison for officer in fatal citizens academy exercise

A former Florida police officer, who accidentally shot and killed a former Minnesota woman during a citizens academy exercise, will serve no prison time.
by The Associated Press

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Death of Outing woman likely a homicide

Sheriff's officials say the death of a northeastern Minnesota woman who had been missing for nearly two weeks appears to be a homicide.
by The Associated Press

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Lawsuit seeks to clear Minneapolis sidewalks of e-scooters

Lawsuit seeks to clear Minneapolis sidewalks of e-scooters

Noah McCourt, an advocate for people with disabilities, claims scooter companies and the city of Minneapolis are violating the Americans with Disabilities Act.
by Matt Sepic

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MN Supreme Court: St. Paul still owes trash haulers no matter Nov. 5 vote

MN Supreme Court: St. Paul still owes trash haulers no matter Nov. 5 vote

St. Paul still has a binding contract with city trash haulers even if voters reject the system, the Minnesota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. A “no” vote may shift some $27 million in garbage bills onto property taxes.
by Tim Nelson

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Innocence Lost: Rumors, alarms got nowhere

Innocence Lost: Rumors, alarms got nowhere

Children’s Theatre’s defenders have said management was in the dark about what was being done to young people decades ago. But some parents raised alarms at the time.
by Marianne Combs

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Wisconsin jury awards $450,000 in Sandy Hook defamation case

A jury in Wisconsin has awarded $450,000 to the father of a boy killed in the 2012 Sandy Hook school shooting after he filed a defamation lawsuit against conspiracy theorist writers who claimed the massacre never happened.
by The Associated Press

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