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Authorities: Minneapolis mom likely out when house fire killed kids

Authorities: Minneapolis mom likely out when house fire killed kids

Investigators probing the deaths of three young children in a north Minneapolis fire last week don't believe the children's mother was at home at the time and suspect that she was drinking.
by Riham Feshir

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Police ask for public's help in fatal bike accident

57-year-old bicyclist Robert Prudhomme was found injured in the roadway in Vadnais Heights on Oct. 2. He was taken off life support Friday.
by Peter Cox

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Oil train traffic jumps in downtown Minneapolis

Oil train traffic jumps in downtown Minneapolis

BNSF has sharply increased the number of trains loaded with North Dakota crude oil passing through downtown Minneapolis. BNSF says it's only temporary but the move concerns city leaders.
by Curtis Gilbert

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Officials: Siblings died of smoke inhalation in Mpls. fire

Officials: Siblings died of smoke inhalation in Mpls. fire

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner said Wednesday all three children who died in a fire over the weekend died of smoke inhalation and "thermal injuries."
by Riham Feshir

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Coast Guard calls off search for El Faro crew

Coast Guard calls off search for El Faro crew

Six days after communication was lost with the El Faro cargo ship as it drifted into the path of Hurricane Joaquin, the U.S. Coast Guard ended the search for survivors.

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