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March 11, 2015 8:15 AM

Toddler taken from family unharmed after chase

Minneapolis police say the child was taken Tuesday afternoon by a man who does not have custodial rights.

by The Associated Press

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March 3, 2015 5:52 AM

Brooklyn Park's African community wants city to reverse ban on amplified music

They say the ban prevents them from using the suburb's parks in a way that reflects their culture.

by Riham Feshir

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March 3, 2015 5:46 AM

Police: Minnetonka man shot in face by teenage son

Officials haven't confirmed whether the shooting was accidental or intentional. The man was taken to a hospital in critical condition.

by The Associated Press

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February 27, 2015 10:52 AM

Comcast to pay St. Paul $200K to settle contract claims

Comcast disputed the city's allegations but agreed to the settlement as part of a larger deal that lets it provide cable TV service in St. Paul for another 10 years.

by Curtis Gilbert

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February 26, 2015 6:19 AM

Man survives but dog can't be saved as truck sinks in Lake Minnetonka

Four deputies laid on the ice in a human chain to rescue a man after his truck went through the ice Wednesday night.

by Tim Nelson

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February 25, 2015 9:49 AM

U of M changes criteria for when it identifies race of suspects in crime alerts

Descriptions of suspects will still be included when they help identify a potentially dangerous suspect.

by Jon Collins

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February 24, 2015 6:40 AM

Wounded Minneapolis officer says he's overwhelmed by support

In a video interview, Officer Jordan Davis says he's grateful for the response to his shooting, from the moment it happened to the days that followed.

by Tim Nelson

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February 23, 2015 5:12 PM

Mpls. police, north side bond as wounded officer leaves hospital

The Minneapolis police officer shot and wounded over the weekend has been released from the hospital. Community leaders say the incident is helping bring police and neighbors closer.

by Brandt Williams