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Twin Cities News

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Investigators still seek cause of fatal Mpls fire

Investigators still seek cause of fatal Mpls fire

Minneapolis fire officials say they have not ruled out any possible cause of the fire that killed six people last week. In the meantime, employees of the pub that went up in flames say they will mourn -- and then rebuild.
by Brandt Williams

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Mpls. man allegedly stabs wife 70 times in front of daughter

A charge of first degree murder is pending against a Minneapolis man accused of fatally stabbing his wife 70 times in front of their daughter early Friday morning.
by Laura Yuen

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Church of Scientology starts work on St. Paul building

Church of Scientology starts work on St. Paul building

Construction workers have started a remodeling project at the former Science Museum of Minnesota, now owned by the Church of Scientology.
by Tim Nelson

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Home prices up nearly 2 percent in the Twin Cities

The closely watched Standard & Poor's Case-Shiller home price index shows that Twin Cities home prices in January were up nearly 2 percent compared to the year before.
by Annie Baxter

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Streets used after bridge collapse to be resurfaced

Motorists in downtown Minneapolis who had to find a detour after the Interstate 35W bridge collapsed might have to find yet another detour as those streets are repaired.
by Elizabeth Dunbar

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EPA resuming arsenic cleanup of south Mpls. homes

The Environmental Protection Agency will resume this spring its cleanup of South Minneapolis homes contaminated with arsenic.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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Big turnout expected at Minneapolis event to help homeless

About 1,500 homeless people are expected to attend an biannual event in Minneapolis that connects homeless people to social and medical services.
by Sunny Thao

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Minn. Senate OKs domestic abuse protection for pets

A bill that would extend domestic abuse protections to pets has cleared the Minnesota Senate with wide support.

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Residential housing growth declines in Twin Cities

Residential housing growth declines in Twin Cities

New numbers don't appear to offer much joy to people in the Twin Cities hoping to curb sprawl and encourage smart growth. New numbers show residential housing is increasing in many central cities across the country while the rate is declining in Minneapolis and St. Paul.
by Dan Olson

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