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4 firefighters hurt battling house fire

The cause of the fire is under investigation. The home was not occupied at the time of the fire.

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Explosions rock Excelsior home

Authorities say several explosions have rocked a home in Excelsior, leaving the building engulfed in flames.

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2 die in one-vehicle crash in southern Minn.

Two people are dead after a one-vehicle crash on an icy Interstate 90 in southern Minnesota.

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Thin ice plagues anglers across Minn.

Thin ice on Minnesota lakes continues to cause problems for anglers across the state.
by Dan Gunderson

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Cyclist dies in collision with snowplow in Fridley

A 46-year-old bicyclist is dead after he collided with a private snowplow in Anoka County.

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Amtrak's Empire Builder strikes vehicle in Wis.

Graham says the collision happened in the Town of Ixonia about 4:30 p.m. Thursday.

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Freeport residents stunned by Swany White Flour fire

Freeport residents stunned by Swany White Flour fire

Freeport residents are in shock after a fire destroyed the very thing that many say put the central Minnesota town on the map.
by Conrad Wilson

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Mayo heart surgeon, technician die in Fla. helicopter crash

Killed were heart surgeon Dr. Luis Bonilla, procurement technician David Hines and the pilot, whose name wasn't released.

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Florida helicopter crash kills two Mayo employees

Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen says the helicopter crashed about 12 miles northeast of Palatka, Fla.

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