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Gang strike force sued for confiscating property

A half dozen people are suing the now-disbanded Metro Gang Strike Force in federal court.
by Tim Nelson

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Local police to televise crimes "on-demand"

Several local law enforcement agencies are teaming up with Comcast and Crime Stoppers of Minnesota to help locate fugitives.

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Technology keeps a close eye on 35W bridge

Technology keeps a close eye on 35W bridge

The new 35W bridge is not even a year old but already researchers have data from hundreds sensors telling them how the 1,200-foot long span is doing.
by Dan Olson

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Two dead in apparent murder-suicide in Circle Pines

Authorities said the death of two people at a Circle Pines apartment complex this morning was the result of a murder-suicide.
by Madeleine Baran

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U.S. Bank to base online payment network in Minneapolis

U.S. Bank to base online payment network in Minneapolis

U.S. Bank is partnering with VISA to start a global online bill payment network, headquartered in Minneapolis.
by Annie Baxter

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Victims of deadly dump truck-SUV crash identified

The Hennepin County Medical Examiner has identified three of the victims of a deadly car crash west of Minneapolis.
by Nathaniel Minor

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Sections of I-94 and I-35W to close this weekend

Portions of both I-94 and I-35W will be closed this weekend for construction and maintenance work.
by Nathaniel Minor

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Gun arrest at Minneapolis City Hall

Police say they arrested a man who walked into City Hall Tuesday with a gun. The 60-year-old Big Lake man tried to persuade officers that he was part of an undercover government operation.

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