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Still no sign of missing plane in NE Minnesota

Crews will be out again Saturday looking for a missing pilot in northeastern Minnesota.

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Water recedes after flooding in Cannon Falls

Water recedes after flooding in Cannon Falls

Water receded in Cannon Falls on Friday, and officials were cautiously optimistic the worst was over after heavy rains sent the Cannon River and the Little Cannon River over their banks earlier in the day and prompted a voluntary evacuation of about two dozen homes.

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Firefighters speak at hearing to discuss risk to personnel, public

Firefighters speak at hearing to discuss risk to personnel, public

Representatives of the Minneapolis Fire Department who responded to a church fire last month spoke at a hearing to discuss how state funding cuts pose a safety risk to firefighters and the public.
by Brandt Williams

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Funeral set for 13-year-old Duluth boy

Thirteen-year-old Jeffery Carlos Watson Jr. was swimming with a friend Monday near an old concrete structure just off Duluth's Lakewalk trail when he went under and didn't surface.

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Search still on for missing pilot

Minnesota and Wisconsin crews plan to search again for a missing pilot in northeastern Minnesota.

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Search for missing pilot at 7th day

Volunteer pilots and observers with the Civil Air Patrol will take to the air for a seventh day tomorrow to search for a missing Twin Cities pilot.
by Matt Sepic

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Medical examiner IDs Mpls. drowning victim

Authorities have released the name of a 16-year-old girl who drowned in Cedar Lake in Minneapolis.

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Boy, 13, pulled from Lake Superior dies

The St. Louis County sheriff's office says 13-year-old Jeffrey Watson Jr. died about 3:45 p.m. Tuesday at a Twin Cities hospital.

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Officials ID missing Lake Pepin boater

The Pierce County sheriff's office has released the name of the man missing after he fell from a boat into Lake Pepin.

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