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Diverted flight concerns focused on UND students

The University of North Dakota says three aviation students newly arrived from Saudi Arabia drew attention from authorities before and during a commuter jet flight that was diverted to Fargo.

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Residents jump from burning apartment building in Mpls

Residents of a south Minneapolis apartment building leapt from second-story windows to escape an early morning fire on Tuesday.
by Tim Nelson

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Ammonia leak prompts evacuation in Morris

A leaking farm tank prompted the evacuation of a couple of hundred people in the central Minnesota town of Morris overnight.
by Tim Nelson

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Man found dead in Rogers house fire IDed

The Hennepin County medical examiner's office has released the name of the man found dead after a Rogers house fire last week.

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Cass Lake-Bena superintendent dies in crash

The interim superintendent for the Cass Lake-Bena School District has died in a car crash.

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Minnesota legislature meets in special session to pass flood relief

Minnesota legislature meets in special session to pass flood relief

The Minnesota Legislature convenes in special session today to pass a flood relief package for southern Minnesota. The $80 million bill would help local governments rebuild roads, provide loans, and offer grants to small businesses.
by Tim Pugmire

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In-flight incident forces jet to land in Fargo

Federal authorities in North Dakota are investigating an in-flight incident that forced a commuter jet to be diverted to Fargo.

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Virginia, Minn., councilman shoots colleague

A city councilman from Virginia accidentally shot and injured a top city official while the two were hunting together near their northern Minnesota city.

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Seaplane rescues BWCAW camper hurt by hatchet

The U.S. Forest Service sent a seaplane into the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness to rescue a camper who accidentally struck himself in the leg with a hatchet.

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Chemical spill forces 2 Edina schools to shut down

Chemical spill forces 2 Edina schools to shut down

Students at two schools in Edina were sent home this morning after what's being considered a minor chemical leak.
by Tom Weber

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