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Coal truck accident, spill shuts Hwy 61

The accident occurred near the junction with Interstate 494 shortly after 6 a.m. The northbound lanes of the highway were closed as crews cleaned up.
by Jon Collins

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2 injured in downtown Minneapolis fire

Apartments on the third and fourth floors were damaged and much of the building sustained smoke damage, officials said.
by Jon Collins

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6-year-old boy dies on Parley Lake

Deputies found the boy in the water near the shoreline.
by The Associated Press

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Medicine Lake kayaking death ruled accidental

Paul Myklebust of St. Louis Park died early Saturday of an apparent drowning. His body was found on Monday afternoon.
by Peter Cox

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Fire alarm at Twin Cities airport causes minor delays

Officials say a fire alarm went off about 5 a.m., and firefighters found smoke in a break room above Gate G6.
by Tim Nelson

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