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St. Paul bank robbery suspect arrested in Wisconsin

The man wanted in a brazen St. Paul bank robbery has been arrested in Wisconsin.

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Quality of defense at issue in fatal Toyota crash

Quality of defense at issue in fatal Toyota crash

A Minnesota man seeking a new trial in a fatal crash involving a Toyota might have been acquitted if his trial lawyer had properly investigated the crash and offered evidence to show his client tried to stop the car, a legal expert testified Wednesday.
by Amy Forliti, Associated Press

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St. Paul schools get $3M to train school leaders

Five schools in St. Paul identified this year as among the state's worst performers are getting more than $3 million to boost leadership.
by Tom Weber

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Minneapolis aims to be National Night Out leader again

Neighborhoods across the country will be holding block parties Tuesday evening as part of National Night Out, the annual event that encourages people to get to know their neighbors and work together to prevent crime.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Officials tout success, but cyclists still wary of new bike lanes

Officials tout success, but cyclists still wary of new bike lanes

Nine months after the installation of new bicycle lanes and markers along Hennepin and First Avenues, Minneapolis officials said the project has been a success. But many bicyclists aren't convinced.
by Madeleine Baran

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Mpls. looks to Chicago model to stem gun violence

Mpls. looks to Chicago model to stem gun violence

Minneapolis city officials met Thursday with members of a Chicago-based organization called CeaseFire. They want to know if the CeaseFire model, which some say has helped reduce gun violence in Chicago, can work in Minneapolis.
by Brandt Williams

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Authorities ID man shot and killed at Mpls gas station

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has identified the man who was shot and killed at a Minneapolis gas station early Sunday morning.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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Mpls. police find missing 11-year-old

Minneapolis police say they have found a missing 11-year-old who ran away from home Tuesday.
by Madeleine Baran

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Lawyer: Minneapolis Park Police chief is fired

Bradley Johnson, chief of the Minneapolis Park Police, has been fired, according to his attorney. The grounds for his dismissal have not been made public.

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