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7 months after fire, St. Charles plant still closed

7 months after fire, St. Charles plant still closed

Seven months after this city's largest employer, North Star Foods, was consumed by fire, Guillermina Sandoval still pines for her old life.

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Mpls. Lutheran church hit by tornado nearly fixed

A historic Lutheran church in downtown Minneapolis that had its steeple damaged in a tornado last summer is close to restoring the 82-year-old structure.

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Family says Minnesota pilot injured in China plane crash

Family members say a pilot from Minnesota survived a cargo plane crash that killed three other American crew members in China.

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Pilot injured after plane crash in Lake Elmo

A pilot is injured after a small plane crash at Lake Elmo airport near the Minnesota-Wisconsin border.

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Multiple vehicles strike woman in Orono

Orono police say multiple vehicles struck and killed a 51-year-old woman on a busy road.

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MnDOT urges safety as plows ready to hit the streets

An unusually balmy fall has made one common roadway sight scarce: The state's 771 snow plows have remained mostly parked.

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Minn. law enforcement stepping up holiday patrols

Minnesota law enforcement is stepping up patrols and will be looking for drivers who had too much to drink.

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Woman killed after hit by vehicles

A woman was struck by a number of vehicles and died Monday night west of the Twin Cities.

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Duck hunters rescued after boat capsizes near Albert Lea

Three duck hunters are recovering after their boat capsized in a lake in southern Minnesota.

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Rep. Oberstar pushing motor carrier regulations

Rep. Oberstar pushing motor carrier regulations

The bus rollover on I-90 just west of Austin Minnesota that killed two people and injured 21 others this week came just two days after the federal Department of Transportation released a new "action plan" for improving bus safety.

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