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Judge orders feds to turn over grand jury evidence in Cities Church case

Judge orders feds to turn over grand jury evidence in Cities Church case

In a rare move, a U.S. magistrate judge ordered the Justice Department to turn over grand jury testimony and evidence to determine whether the government misled jurors while trying to obtain an indictment.
by Jon Collins

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DNR wants man who started 2025 Camp House Fire to pay $4.3 million

DNR wants man who started 2025 Camp House Fire to pay $4.3 million

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources wants the man who started the 2025 Camp House Fire to pay $4.3 million to cover the costs of fighting the fire.
by Cari Spencer

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Group preserving George Floyd protest murals fights to survive

Group preserving George Floyd protest murals fights to survive

A nonprofit organization that worked to preserve hundreds of protest murals after the murder of George Floyd is planning an emergency fundraiser Saturday amid financial uncertainty.
by Matt Sepic

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Maplewood woman charged for allegedly stabbing police officer

According to the complaint, the woman allegedly stabbed the police officer who had responded to a disorderly person call at a CVS store on White Bear Avenue.
by MPR News Staff

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Suspect arrested in pair of Brooklyn Park sexual assaults

The suspect is accused of two early-morning assaults at gunpoint at homes just blocks apart — one last Friday, and the other on Wednesday.
by MPR News Staff

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Vance Boelter gets 2 life terms, no parole for Minnesota lawmaker shootings

Vance Boelter gets 2 life terms, no parole for Minnesota lawmaker shootings

A federal judge on Thursday sentenced Vance Boelter two life sentences plus 40 years in the killings of Melissa and Mark Hortman and the attacks on John Hoffman, his wife Yvette and their daughter Hope. Prior to the sentencing, loved ones told of the lasting pain Boelter had caused.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox and Cait Kelley

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Man charged in St. Paul leasing office triple killing makes first court appearance

Man charged in St. Paul leasing office triple killing makes first court appearance

A St. Paul man charged with killing three apartment leasing office employees over a parking contract dispute made his first court appearance as residents remembered the victims as longtime friends and trusted members of the community.
by Ahmed Hassan and Cait Kelley

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