Investigators say cause of north Mpls. fire that killed 3 undetermined
Minneapolis investigators say the cause of a fire that killed three young children has not been determined.
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St. Paul aviation team rescues injured Stillwater hiker on North Shore
The Minnesota Aviation Rescue Team helped move an injured Stillwater woman who was stranded at Split Rock Lighthouse State Park.
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St. Paul hits roadblock in bid for later high school start times
Metro Transit says it can't bus more students, stalling plan to shift times at two high schools.
Golden Valley man sentenced for role in 2 traffic deaths
Driver admits driving drunk in rear-end crash.
Tangled up in Big Blue: IBM debuts Bob Dylan commercial
The spot aired on "Monday Night Football," featured Dylan again demonstrating he's a man of few words that aren't lyrics.
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Part 3: For farmers, it's a job for life – and death
Almost half of the Minnesotans who died in farm accidents in the past decade were 65 or older, according to a Star Tribune review of more than 200 death investigations.
Eagan City Council's support for Vikings HQ could hasten move
Team's proposal for new home and development given early, and hearty, endorsement.
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2 men in pickup killed in head-on crash in NW Minn. with beet truck
The southbound pickup "crossed over the centerline" of the two-lane highway before hitting the northbound sugar beet truck, according to the patrol.
Vigil for three children who died in Mpls. fire offers comfort
After a Tuesday evening vigil in north Minneapolis, a second one is scheduled for Wednesday.
St. Paul family mourns father shot while getting backpack from car
Relatives believe Htoo Baw, 54, died in what was a robbery attempt. Police are still searching for a suspect.
Local governments get more strategic with asking for help
Skilled volunteers are becoming a key resource for strapped local governments.
Richfield officer seen in video slapping Somali-American teen put on leave
The incident occurred about 6:30 p.m. Saturday after police received a phone call about a suspicious person and stopped a vehicle.
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Moorhead pontoon driver charged with animal cruelty in deer's drowning death
The boater is accused of animal cruelty and chasing a wild animal in a motor vehicle for the purpose of hunting.
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Atwater-Cosmos-Grove City coach aims to teach lessons beyond the football field
An unconventional high school football coach aims to teach life lessons beyond the Xs and Os.
Later school start times
School districts mulling chance for teens to sleep later
More districts weigh shift, which helps sleepy teens perform better in the classroom.
St. Paul gets another million-dollar arts infusion from Knight Foundation
Forty projects, big and small, to split $1.29 million in the second year of the city's Arts Challenge.
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