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No injuries as UW-La Crosse residence hall burns

On Sunday afternoon, officials were escorting students to their rooms so they could pick up personal belongings they would need for the next 24 to 36 hours.

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Zimmerman man dies in cabin fire

The St. Louis County Sheriff's Office and the state Fire Marshal's Office are investigating. The man's name is not being released until his family can be notified.

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3 rescued after car falls into Wis. lake

Three people, including a 10-year-old child, were rescued from the roof of their car after the driver went into open water on Shawano Lake.

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Removing capsized cruise ship could take 10 months

Removing capsized cruise ship could take 10 months

The cruise ship that capsized off Italy's coast will take up to 10 months to remove, officials said Sunday, as rough seas off the Tuscan coast forced the suspension of recovery operations.

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Man dead after fire in St. Louis County cabin

A 34-year-old Zimmerman man was found dead after a fire in a rural St. Louis County cabin.

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Fargo man dies in early morning apartment fire

Fargo fire officials say a 31-year-old man died of apparent smoke inhalation in an early morning apartment fire.

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2 killed in crash in northwest corner of Wisconsin

Douglas County authorities say a northbound vehicle crossed the center line in the Village of Superior on Friday afternoon and was struck by a southbound vehicle.

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Body of missing person, ATV found in Minn. lake

Stearns County authorities have recovered the body of a missing person and an all-terrain vehicle from open water in Rice Lake.

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Drought dries up chances of major Red River flood

Drought dries up chances of major Red River flood

The outlook says there's only a 6 percent chance of major flooding in Fargo-Moorhead. The highest expected river level is about 13 feet lower than the record Red River flood of 2009.
by Dan Gunderson

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Landslide hits Papua New Guinea, deaths reported

A landslide struck villages in mountainous central Papua New Guinea, and local media reported Wednesday that 40 bodies have been recovered and 20 people are still missing.

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