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Favre among 8 Vikings in Pro Bowl

Favre among 8 Vikings in Pro Bowl

Brett Favre and Peyton Manning already were Pro Bowl regulars when they were selected to this season's game Tuesday.

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Suns trade Alando Tucker to Timberwolves

The Phoenix Suns on Tuesday traded swingman Alando Tucker, a future conditional second-round draft pick and cash considerations to the Minnesota Timberwolves for guard Jason Hart.

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Report raises concerns over carbon monoxide poisoning

Sixty-one Minnesotans died from accidental carbon monoxide poisoning from 2003 to 2007, with the number of fatalities peaking in the fall and winter months, according to a new report by the state's Department of Health.
by Madeleine Baran

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Woman charged in crash that killed unborn child

A Minneapolis woman has been charged in a wrong-way crash that killed an unborn child.

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Plans evolve for high-speed rail from Minn to Ill.

Plans continue to evolve for a high-speed rail line from the Twin Cities to Chicago, as Minnesota officials study possible routes the rail could follow.

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Mpls. woman accuses police of breaking son's arm

A woman's lawsuit against Minneapolis Park Police accuses two officers of breaking her son's arm.

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Appeals court lets sale of WCAL to MPR stand

The Minnesota Court of Appeals has let stand the sale by St. Olaf College of its radio station to Minnesota Public Radio.

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Twin Cities home prices up slightly in national index

The Standard & Poor's/Case-Shiller home price index showed Twin Cities prices were down 0.5 percent at the end of October. Twin Cities home prices showed steady gains through the summer but are now down 8.4 percent from the same time last year.

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Charges filed in crash that killed WWII vet

A Farmington man faces charges stemming from an allegedly drunken crash that killed an 88-year-old man.

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New restrictions on plastic bags coming in Minn.

Most residents of the Twin Cities metro area will soon face new state requirements on plastic yard bags, even though raking is months away.
by Stephanie Hemphill

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