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Truck hits tent in ND; 2 kids die

Authorities say the driver of a pickup truck killed two children and injured two other people when he drove over their tent at a northern North Dakota campground.

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Boy, 6, drowns in Golden Valley

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office is investigating the drowning of a 6-year-old boy.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Fundraiser for burned Minn. girls raises $8,000

A fundraiser in southeastern Minnesota has raised an estimated $8,000 for two young girls who suffered serious burns in a campfire explosion last month.

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Duluth music festival to benefit flood relief

Local musicians are coming together for flood relief at a festival in Duluth.

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SUV driver charged in teen's death

SUV driver charged in teen's death

The Ramsey County Attorney's Office today charged a 50-year-old man with criminal vehicular homicide in the death of a teenage girl Thursday.
by Rupa Shenoy and Jon Collins

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Major disaster declared in 16 areas in Minnesota

Major disaster declared in 16 areas in Minnesota

A federal disaster declaration has been issued for 13 Minnesota counties and three tribal nations after preliminary assessments showed recent floods and storms caused more than $108 million in damage.
by Brett Neely

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Exhibits closed indefinitely at Duluth zoo

Officials at the Lake Superior Zoo in Duluth say they will reopen in about a week, but animal exhibits remain closed indefinitely, as they continue to clean up after major flooding last month.
by Dan Kraker

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Sabo bridge shutdown cost more than a million dollars

The Sabo bridge shutdown cost the Met Council, the city of Minneapolis and Hennepin County more than $1.1 million.
by Jessica Mador

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Boater found dead on Forest Lake

Searchers located the body of 51-year-old Tod Crawford Thursday about a half a mile from where a pontoon boat was found on Monday.

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'Deadliest' Minn. traffic day wasn't

There were no reported traffic deaths on what was expected to be the deadliest day of the year on Minnesota roads.

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