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Baby found in Mississippi River is laid to rest

A baby girl whose body was found in the Mississippi River last summer has been laid to rest.

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Kids, ages 2, and 6, die after boat capsizes

Authorities in Clearwater County say two of three children have died after the boat they were sailing in with their father capsized on Clearwater Lake, northwest of the Twin Cities.
by Rupa Shenoy

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Boat capsizes, 3 children pulled from lake

Emergency crews pulled three young children from a northern Minnesota lake after the sailboat they riding capsized.

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Warning for fire risk in effect

The National Weather Service is warning Minnesota residents that fire conditions could be high through Saturday.
by Mark Steil

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Police detail fatal MN crash

Investigators believe a motorist probably fainted before he crashed head-on into another vehicle in Eagan, killing both drivers.

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Search for missing MN boy unsuccessful

Sheriff's officials in northeastern Minnesota say an aerial and ground search for a missing 7-year-old boy have failed to turn up any new leads on his disappearance.

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Firefighters contain field blaze

A fire that engulfed a field in Brooklyn Park on Wednesday has been contained by firefighters.
by Jon Collins

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Minot mayor: More flood money needed

Minot Mayor Curt Zimbelman says federal flood recovery aid is appreciated but it isn't enough.

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NTSB looking into Kan. RV crash that killed 5 from MN

NTSB looking into Kan. RV crash that killed 5 from MN

The National Transportation Safety Board will review details of a motor home crash that killed five family members, including looking into laws that allowed a 17-year-old to drive the 57,000-pound vehicle, an NTSB spokesman said Tuesday.

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No move to change MN licenses after crash

Key Minnesota lawmakers say they have no plans to pursue changes in driver's license restrictions after a fatal RV accident involving a Minnesota family.

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