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Lawyer: Aneurysm led to fatal bus crash
Neither Strain Bus Line's spotty safety record nor the driver's DUI played a role in the crash that killed two passengers and injured 20 others, the company attorney said.
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Bus crash investigation
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Reporter's Notebook: Judge vs. juror
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Brooklyn Park fire takes hours to control
Firefighters in Brooklyn Park needed several hours on Friday to bring a fire under control in a commercial building that contained hazardous chemicals.
More North Metro News
- American Red Cross chapter gets new director
- St. Anthony-New Brighton schools consider ways to spend leftover funds
- VA clinic finalists expected by next week
- Alleged Ponzi scheme items to be auctioned
- 'Person of interest' not involved in death of man found in pickup
- Bringing Veterans Day to life
- Council recasts plans to replace Cook Ice Arena
North Metro prep sports
- Friday's prep results and Saturday's schedule
- Adapted Soccer: Defending champions reach semis
- Now's not the time for Eagles to go down
Today's North Metro events
East Metro
Teacher guilty of sexual contact with girl
The former teacher and coach gave conflicting accounts about the nature of her relationship with a teen athlete.
Photo right: Melissa Diana Koehn
More East Metro News
- Holiday lights: Send us suggestions
- Robbery, arson defendant gets 26 years
- Man's use of credit card numbers gets attention of Woodbury police, Crime Stoppers
- Maple Grove man sentenced for beating girlfriend's cat
- 'Person of interest' not involved in death of man found in pickup
- 3rd assailant found guilty in home-invasion case
- A new generation of high school sports coverage
East Metro prep sports
- 4A semis: Sartell-St. Stephen 31, St. Thomas Academy 29
- State swimming: Hutchinson tries to reclaim top spot
- Friday's prep results and Saturday's schedule
Today's East Metro events
South Metro
Eagle Ridge to be the site of gifted program
Eagle Ridge Junior High School will house the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage district's next new magnet program, the school board decided Thursday night.
More South Metro News
- Bloomington day-care provider says supervision was adequate
- Montgomery-Lonsdale undertakes info blitz to get school buildings fixed
- Guilty plea in high-tech cattle rustling
- State medical board reprimands 2 doctors
- Missing pilot's body found in wreckage
- Burnsville hopes filtering agent will rid water of foul odor, taste
- Ammonia leak investigation focusing on trucker training
South Metro prep sports
- Thursday's prep results and Friday's schedule
- 5A semifinals: Long shots vs. big shots
- Wednesday's prep results, Thursday's schedule
Today's South Metro events
West Metro
One dead in two-car crash in Eden Prairie
A two-car crash Friday night in Eden Prairie left one man dead.
More West Metro News
- Pair charged for attacking Bloomington disabled man
- Bloomington day-care provider says supervision was adequate
- Losing trees but saving 'hoot' habitat
- Bending the waters of Nine Mile Creek
- With contract talks stalled, Chaska schools, union turn to mediator
- Police find stolen SUV, Maserati at Edina home
- Maple Grove man sentenced for beating girlfriend's cat
West Metro prep sports
- Friday's prep results and Saturday's schedule
- Adapted Soccer: Defending champions reach semis
- Now's not the time for Eagles to go down
Today's West Metro events
Dreaded carp near Lake Michigan
Asian carp are close to Lake Michigan, raising 'code-red' alarms to keep the fish out of the Great Lakes.
Drug misuse on Minn. dairy cows prompts federal warning
Two state farms were reprimanded for unsafe levels of antibiotics in animals. The 2 animals were pulled from slaughter lines after testing.
One dead in two-car crash in Eden Prairie
A two-car crash Friday night in Eden Prairie left one man dead.
Losing trees but saving 'hoot' habitat
Trees and owls must make way for a new natural gas pipeline that parallels one that crosses the Lake Rebecca Park Reserve.
Chisholm's Ironworld is shutting down
The venerable Iron Range attraction formerly known as Ironworld is going dark -- at least temporarily.
U of M law school gets props in Super Lawyers' rankings
The University of Minnesota's law school is ranked 24th in the nation, according to a new rating by a Minneapolis-based publisher.
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