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Junior Seau found dead at Calif. home

Police say former NFL star Junior Seau has been found dead in an apparent suicide at his home in Southern California.

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Expert to parents: Secure window screens

Safety experts are reminding parents to take care when opening windows to ensure children don't fall or jump out.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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New MN EMT danger: Chemical suicides

Washington County Sheriff's Cmdr. Brian Mueller says his department dealt with its first case over the weekend.

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BNSF settles in Anoka crash

A long legal battle for the families of four young people who died in a train crash in Anoka is over after the railroad decided not to appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Mom, son die in crashes hours apart

A woman and her adult son were killed in separate traffic accidents just hours apart in a Milwaukee suburb.

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Hibbing students mourn teens killed in crash

Two Hibbing teenagers died in a rollover crash in St. Louis County of northeastern Minnesota.

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Child labor groups upset farm rules being dropped

Child labor groups upset farm rules being dropped

Child labor groups say they are stunned and disappointed that the Obama administration is backing off a plan to keep children from doing the most dangerous farm jobs.

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Water pipes in suspicious bag at MSP

Officials say a brief evacuation of the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport today was spurred by a bag containing materials supposedly used for water filtration.
by Annie Baxter

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Dead bicyclist in Minnetonka identified

Seventeen-year-old Andrew Dudley was struck after leaving a parking lot Wednesday night.

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Teen cyclist struck and killed

A prayer service was planned Thursday evening for a high school senior killed while riding his bike in Minnetonka.

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