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1 dead in Vadnais Heights house fire

Firefighters were called to a house in Vadnais Heights on New Year's Day. It took about an hour to extinguish the flames.
by The Associated Press

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1 of 2 found dead in Plymouth identified

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has identified the woman found dead in a Plymouth home on Monday as Susan Marie James.
by Jon Collins

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Charges filed in St. Paul stabbing death

The criminal complaint, filed in Ramsey County, says Kevin Scott Evans stabbed a 38-year-old woman several times in the chest and abdomen at her apartment on the 300 block of North Dale Street.
by Peter Cox

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Home from the bars, not behind them

Home from the bars, not behind them

Travelers on New Year's Eve have options for getting around safely and responsibly.
by Laura Yuen and Nancy Yang

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Already, '15 looks like a big year for the arts

Already, '15 looks like a big year for the arts

Two major museums celebrate big birthdays, and a major theater director says farewell.
by Euan Kerr

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Bodies of man, woman found in Plymouth home

Officers were sent to the house Monday afternoon for a welfare check after one of the two people failed to show up for work.
by The Associated Press

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Power restored to Green Line in Minneapolis

Metro Transit says trains are running again on the Green Line in Minneapolis after a brief power outage Monday morning.
by Tim Nelson

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Woman fatally stabbed in St. Paul

Police haven't identified the woman yet, but say a former boyfriend is a person of interest in the attack.
by Tim Nelson

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Brooklyn Park police investigate death of 6-year-old

First responders were called to a Brooklyn Park home just before 9 p.m. on Saturday where a child had lost consciousness.
by Nancy Yang

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