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A train derailment early Thursday morning near a small west central Minnesota town caught the attention of federal and state officials. Hear the latest from Raymond, Minn. where train cars were burning and some residents evacuated. 

A local reporter tells the story of a real-life cold case and what drove him to investigate. 

The Minnesota Film Festival is in full swing in Duluth Thursday and runs through the weekend. An organizer gives a preview of what to look forward to. 

Sports guys Wally and Eric talk about the Timberwolves, Wild and the Twins opener. 

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Minnesota Now for March 30, 2023

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