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City of Minneapolis investigating broken bridge cables

Cathy Wurzer gets an update on the closed Sabo bridge from Mike Kennedy, the director of Transportation, Maintenance, and Repair for the City of Minneapolis.
by Cathy Wurzer

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4 college roommates killed in I-94 crash identified

The four young women who died in an interstate crash west of Alexandria were college roommates heading back to North Dakota State University.

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Sabo bike, pedestrian bridge repairs mean commuter headaches

Sabo bike, pedestrian bridge repairs mean commuter headaches

Crews worked Tuesday morning to repair damage to the Martin Olav Sabo Bridge in Minneapolis, but city officials said it's too soon to say when Hiawatha Avenue, the bridge, and a nearby light rail stop will reopen.
by Madeleine Baran

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Martin Sabo bike, pedestrian bridge closed after failure

Martin Sabo bike, pedestrian bridge closed after failure

A pair of cable supports on the Martin Olav Sabo Bridge failed late Sunday, forcing Minneapolis city officials to close the span for repairs and reroute traffic on Hiawatha Avenue.
by Brandt Williams

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Snowmobiles break through ice, Wisconsin man dies

A total of six people were pulled from the water. Four of them were taken to the hospital with injuries, but one did not survive.

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Toddler dies after being pulled from MN hotel hot tub

A 2-year-old boy was died after being pulled from a hot tub at a northern Minnesota hotel.

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Delano-based company's playground Slalom Glider slides recalled

Delano-based company's playground Slalom Glider slides recalled

A Delano-based playground equipment maker is involved in a voluntary product recall after more than a dozen children were injured using its slide called the Slalom Glider.
by Brandt Williams

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Security-related problem found at Minn. nuclear plant

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission says it found a security-related problem at the Prairie Island nuclear plant that requires additional inspections.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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Flood outlook favorable for Red River Valley

The flood outlook for the Red River in eastern North Dakota is focusing on a word that hasn't been used much by the National Weather Service in recent years: minor.

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Wyoming copter crash kills rescuer and MN snowmobiler

Teton County sheriff's officials say the chopper had reached the snowmobiler, 53-year-old Steven Anderson of Morris, Minn., and his party but was leaving to get more help when it crashed Wednesday.

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