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Records show utility employee was electrocuted

Records show the death of a Minnesota Power employee last month was due to electrocution.

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Traffic, emergency officials gather for 'Zero Deaths' event

About 700 law enforcement officers, engineers, EMTs, and advocates gather in St. Paul Monday and will work for two days to improve the state's Toward Zero Deaths program.
by Rupa Shenoy

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2 men die in 2-dirt-bike crash in NE Minn.

Two men have died in a collision between two dirt bikes about 40 miles west of Duluth in northeastern Minnesota.

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Jordan woman struck and killed while getting mail

A Jordan woman has died after she was struck by a car while getting her mail.

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In Haiti, cholera could heighten earthquake misery

In Haiti, cholera could heighten earthquake misery

Cholera is at the doorstep of a potential breeding ground: the squalid camps in Port-au-Prince where 1.3 million earthquake survivors live.

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St. Paul man injured in hunting accident near Orr

The St. Louis County sheriff's office says Daniel Paul Liska, 48, was hunting grouse with his brother, David Richard Liska, 49, of Forest Lake, near Elephant Lake on Saturday morning.

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Minneapolis closes Plymouth Avenue bridge after corrosion

The city of Minneapolis has closed its Plymouth Avenue Bridge over the Mississippi River to traffic after workers in an annual inspection found corroded cables.

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Elderly woman struck and killed by hit-run driver

Police are looking for the driver who struck and killed an elderly woman in Bloomington, then fled the scene.

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DPS: Teens in some areas aren't buckling up

The Minnesota Department of Public Safety says teens in the state's northwest and southern corners aren't buckling up as much as their peers in other parts of the state.

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Residents jump from burning apartment building

Authorities suspect arson in an early morning apartment fire in south Minneapolis that forced residents to jump from the building and toss young children to safety.

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