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Derrick Thompson sentenced to 58 years for killing 5 women in high-speed crash

Derrick Thompson sentenced to 58 years for killing 5 women in high-speed crash

In June, a Hennepin County jury found Thompson, the 29-year-old son of former DFL state Rep. John Thompson, guilty on all charges, including five counts of third-degree murder and 10 counts of criminal vehicular homicide.
by Matt Sepic

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Minneapolis volunteers show up ‘in droves’ at National Veterans Wheelchair Games

Minneapolis volunteers show up ‘in droves’ at National Veterans Wheelchair Games

Axes smacked against wooden targets, basketballs bounced around and wheelchairs swerved through an obstacle course at the Minneapolis Convention Center. The last competition on Tuesday, the slalom super G, was an energy-packed race that tested the participants’ endurance.
by Juan Del Valle

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Murals to go up in north Minneapolis Saturday in new festival

The MPower Northside Arts Festival will scatter local artists to paint murals at grocery stores, churches and other businesses along the West Broadway corridor in Minneapolis.
by Nina Moini and Ellen Finn

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Will Google have a stake in Minnesota's budding data center industry?

Will Google have a stake in Minnesota's budding data center industry?

Minnesota Star Tribune reporter Walker Orenstein joins Minnesota Now to talk about his story finding that Google may be looking for land to build a data center in Minnesota.
by Nina Moini and Ellie Roth

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Hot, stormy Wednesday brings flood risk, heavy rains to northern and central Minnesota

Hot, stormy Wednesday brings flood risk, heavy rains to northern and central Minnesota

A heat advisory is in effect from noon to the evening for the Twin Cities metro and southern Minnesota. There is also a flood watch for northern and central parts of the state.
by Nina Moini, Paul Huttner and Ellen Finn

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