Eden Prairie school locked down after student's statements
Authorities later found no danger at the school.
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Metro Transit program would offer $1 fare for low-income riders
Some low-income residents in the Twin Cities residents could get a break at the fare box.
Deadliest workplace: The family farm
Training is scarce, rules lax — and deaths are rising. A four-part series.
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Last chance to pedal pub in Rochester
In its third season, the pub on wheels plans to shut down next month.
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St. James mini-roundabouts would be a state first
The city received $864,000 in federal funds to build two mini-roundabouts as part of the ongoing Hwy. 4 reconstruction project.
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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