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2 killed in motorcycle crash in Brainerd

Crow Wing authorities say two people have died after a motorcycle crash in Brainerd.

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Worker injured in fire at Johnsonville Sausage factory

Authorities in Sheboygan County, Wis., say a small fire at a sausage plant left one person with second-degree burns and prompted the evacuation of all of the building's 325 employees.

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Arson suspected in northern MN tribal HQ fire

A reward is being offered for information about a suspected arson that destroyed the Bois Forte Tribal Headquarters in northern Minnesota.

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7-year-old boy hit by car in St. Cloud

A 7-year-old boy was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon after he was hit by a car in a residential neighborhood of St. Cloud, authorities said.
by Elizabeth Baier

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14-year-old Stillwater girl killed by lightning

Hospital officials say a 14-year-old Minnesota girl has died after being struck by lightning as she played in the rain.

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Driver distraction blamed for a quarter of crashes

About a quarter of all crashes on Minnesota roads last year happened because drivers were distracted or not paying attention, according to officials with the Department of Public Safety.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Elk River man dies in head-on collision

A 21-year-old man from Elk River died Monday from injuries resulting from a head-on collision in Sherburne County, officials said.
by Elizabeth Baier

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Fire destroys Bois Forte tribe's headquarters

Fire has destroyed the headquarters of the Bois Forte Tribal Government in northern Minnesota.

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2 dead in central Minnesota car crash

Two people are dead after a two-car crash south of Long Prairie in central Minnesota.
by Elizabeth Baier

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74-year-old bicyclist killed near Mankato

A 74-year-old bicyclist was killed Sunday evening in Nicollet County after turning into an oncoming semitrailer truck, police said.
by Elizabeth Baier

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