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January 7, 2018 6:55 AM

Iranian tanker collides with freighter off China; 32 missing

An Iranian oil tanker collided with a bulk freighter and caught fire off China's east coast, leaving the tanker's entire crew of 32 missing and causing it to spill oil into the sea, authorities said Sunday.

by Associated Press

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January 5, 2018 12:26 PM

2 people die in Alexandria residential fire

Police say firefighters were dispatched to the home about 5 a.m. Friday and found the home fully engulfed in flames.

by The Associated Press

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January 4, 2018 5:30 PM

Tribe allows Red Lake fishing to resume after 2 men were lost

No one has fished Lower Red Lake since two anglers were lost nearly two months ago. Fishing was suspended for cultural reasons, but this week the tribe has decided to re-open the lake.

by John Enger

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January 4, 2018 3:08 PM

Wisconsin buggy driver killed in crash with semi

A westbound semi struck the rear of the buggy, and the buggy driver, 26-year-old Moses Petersheim of Osseo, was fatally injured. He was the only occupant.

by Kirsti Marohn

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January 2, 2018 5:40 PM

Fact check: Trump can't claim credit for zero jet deaths

Here's a look at commercial aviation's safety record globally and in the U.S., as well as the president's role.

by The Associated Press

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January 2, 2018 8:31 AM

Pilot lands single-engine plane without wheels in Fargo

A pilot and three passengers escaped injury when their single-engine airplane made an emergency landing at the airport in Fargo.

by The Associated Press

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January 2, 2018 7:58 AM

Man found injured on Minneapolis sidewalk has died

Officers found the man about 2 a.m. Monday after responding to a 911 call. The victim was taken to North Memorial Medical Center where he died a short time later.

by The Associated Press

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January 1, 2018 6:20 PM

Former Wisconsin-Stout standout killed in Costa Rica crash

Amanda Geissler was a guide for Backroads, the adventure travel company that organized a tour connected to the flight. She was a point guard at Wisconsin-Stout from 2003-07.

by Associated Press