Tuesday, November 24, 2009

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Favre's stats put him in MVP picture

3 airlines fined $175,000 for stranding passengers

First-of-its-kind federal fines totaling $175,000 were levied Tuesday morning against the three airlines involved in the stranding of dozens of passengers overnight on a regional ExpressJet airliner on a tarmac in Rochester, Minn., this past summer.

James Lileks talks to Dan Browning about the pending Petters verdict, Joe Mauer, Brett Favre, the T-wolves and more.

Brooklyn Center teen dies in collision in St. Michael

Jon Kramnic, 17, was a soccer standout at Buffalo High.

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Enhanced penalty possible for West St. Paul teacher guilty of sex abuse

Jurors's findings of special circumstances in the case of the teacher-coach convicted of criminal sexual conduct means she could be sentenced to jail time.

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Burnsville shooting victim is identified; suspect to be charged Tuesday

Logan D. Ahlers, 25, was identified on Monday as the shooting victim who died early Saturday in a Burnsville apartment building.

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Eden Prairie man, 47, died as result of injuries in head-on crash Friday

An Eden Prairie man killed in a two-car crash Friday night died as a result of the accident, the Hennepin County medical examiner's office said Monday.

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Deputy feared for his life before shooting man in swimsuit

The sheriff's deputy 'began to see stars' as he was put in a headlock by the suspect, authorities said of the incident in July.

Court says officer went too far in fondling during prostitution sting

Fondling the woman's breasts went too far, the state Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday. The officer could have gotten evidence without sexual contact.

Burnsville man accidentally shot friend after night of drinking, charges say

Charges say friends had grappled over gun after night of drinking.

H1N1 cases decline again in state; 6 deaths confirmed

Last week was the fourth in a row that the number of cases has dropped, health officials said Tuesday. Since last Wednesday six H1N1-related deaths were confirmed and one death likely was H1N1-related.

Eight indicted in Somali terror case

Probe gives insight into how local men left to fight for terrorist group.

Effort to scrap anti-nuclear law in Minn. ramps up

A push to scrap a Minnesota law barring new nuclear power plants gained a pair of influential supporters Tuesday, adding intensity to a debate before a state Legislature that has narrowly resisted the change.

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