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Video: Milk truck crash in Lowry Tunnel

The Minnesota State Patrol has released dashcam video from the squad of Sgt. Scott Wahl showing the crash of a milk truck in the Lowry Tunnel on Interstate 94 on Wednesday.
by Tim Nelson

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Minn. teen killed after car hits school bus

Minn. teen killed after car hits school bus

A 16-year-old girl has died of injuries suffered when her car collided with a school bus in southern Minnesota.

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No injuries in fire at Fargo day care

No one was hurt in a stove fire that prompted the evacuation of 260 children from a North Dakota day care.

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MN man dies snowmobiling in Montana

A 66-year-old Minnesota man died while snowmobiling west of West Yellowstone in Montana.

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Car collides with school bus in S. Minn.

Two people were severely injured when their car collided with a school bus in southern Minnesota.

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Fire forces some evacuations in downtown Mpls

A fire inside a manhole in downtown Minneapolis sent smoke pouring into the street in the North Loop neighborhood.
by Jessica Mador

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Iowa grocery store chain recalling dog food

Grocery store chain Hy-Vee says it's recalling some bags of Hy-Vee dog food that might contain a toxin commonly found in corn.

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$2.8B damages in 2011 Mississippi River flood

The Mississippi River flooding of 2011 caused $2.8 billion in damage and tested the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' system of levees, reservoirs and floodways like never before, exposing vulnerabilities that need attention, a report released Monday said.

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Infographic: Ice-related deaths in Minnesota

Infographic: Ice-related deaths in Minnesota

No ice is ever completely safe, according to the Department of Natural Resources. Two-hundred thirty-four people in Minnesota have died in ice-related accidents since 1976. View an infograph to see where incidents have occurred.

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2 men killed in Lake Superior plunge ID'd

Authorities have identified the two men who died when they broke through ice while snowmobiling on Lake Superior off Madeline Island.

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