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Minneapolis incident report details chaotic, quickly moving shooting scene

Minneapolis incident report details chaotic, quickly moving shooting scene

The MPD’s incident detail report depicts a chaotic and fast-moving situation which in the matter of minutes, claimed a total of three lives and left four people injured. However, crucial questions remain.
by Jon Collins and Brandt Williams

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Woodbury Alamo Drafthouse Cinema closes

Woodbury Alamo Drafthouse Cinema closes

The Alamo Drafthouse Cinema in Woodbury is closing due to the bankruptcy of its operator, which also affects several other locations in Dallas and beyond.
by Max Sparber

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Authorities say missing 14-year-old who left St. Paul hospital is found safe

Authorities say missing 14-year-old who left St. Paul hospital is found safe

The teen was in the care of Ramsey County Child Protection Wednesday night at Children’s Hospital in St. Paul when he left at 10 p.m. The Minnesota BCA said Thursday night the teen was “located safe.”
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FCC funds for low-income internet access run dry; broadband infrastructure still shoddy

FCC funds for low-income internet access run dry; broadband infrastructure still shoddy

Funds have dried up for a program run by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that helped get more than 23 million households online for free or at a low cost. That includes nearly 245,000 — or one in nine — Minnesota homes, according to the Biden administration.
by Phil Picardi and Gracie Stockton

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Minnesota ID‘s first case of avian influenza in a dairy herd

Minnesota ID‘s first case of avian influenza in a dairy herd

A Benton County farmer noticed signs of illness in a few cows last weekend. By the next day, more than 40 cows showed signs of fever, state animal health officials said Thursday. They say the risk to the public from the virus remains low “at this time.”
by Kirsti Marohn

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Minnesota drought-free for the first time in 2 years

Minnesota drought-free for the first time in 2 years

Most of Minnesota has been running major rainfall surpluses this spring, eliminating drought for the first time since June 2022. It was the wettest spring in five years for many. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Suspect in hospital after overnight standoff in Corcoran

Suspect in hospital after overnight standoff in Corcoran

Corcoran police report that officers have ended an overnight standoff, after negotiating with the suspect to release a person who was allegedly held as a hostage.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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