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After three summers closed and chronic flooding, Highway 93 reopens
Highway 93 in Henderson reopened to the public Tuesday after three summers under construction. The project addresses chronic flooding that would force the highway to close down for days at a time and cut off access points for first responders and drivers.
3 dead in shooting inside St. Paul apartment leasing office
Police have not released the names of the victims. Authorities said late Monday night that a person of interest in the shooting was taken into custody.
Duluth mayor wants to reestablish a downtown foot patrol to stem safety concerns
“When problems are at ground level, we need the enforcement and just the presence to be at ground level as well, Mayor Roger Reinert told MPR News Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer.
Sunday night’s gunfire was the second mass shooting in Minneapolis in less than 24 hours. Police said they are not aware of any connection between the two.