Daughter shot in head, mother in chest in Minneapolis double homicide, police say
Neighbors had earlier ID'd the shooting victims.
Fire seriously damages restaurant in Highland Park neighborhood of St. Paul
The blaze began in the kitchen in the middle of the night.
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Citing attorney missteps, judge reduces child pornographer's sentence
In unusual move, judge says convicted man's attorney failed him.
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Rep. Omar apologizes for tweet on Israel viewed as anti-Semitic
The freshman representative's statement came shortly after House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and other Democratic leaders called for an apology, saying she used "anti-Semitic tropes and prejudicial accusations" about Israel's supporters.
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Blustery cycle delivering more snow to Minnesota today, later in week
Blustery cycle looks to continue for the next seven to 10 days.
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Como Park Zoo making plans to replace Mufasa
Lion died last week, and zookeepers are working to find a successor.
Area leaders answer the call to help St. Paul apartment after its heating went out
More than 30 people rushed in to help residents of the Edgerton Hi-Rise.
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Police: Andover man stole $240k worth of printer ink, tried to sell it on eBay
Authorities used eBay to identify Andover suspect.
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Minneapolis police plan listening session for open North Side commander position
Event will seek community input on filling North Side police commander job.
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Under fire in pay-first incident, buffet says it was responding to "dine and dash" kids
A black man said he was singled out to pay in advance; the Ocean Buffet manager said he was caught up in group of kids asked to pay first.
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Walz congratulates new U.S. citizens in Capitol ceremony
Immigration is "strength of this nation," he tells 40 people taking the oath.
St. Louis Park Holocaust survivor to receive FBI award for civil-rights activism
Judy Meisel will receive award at Chaska exhibit of survivors' portraits.
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More snow, cold coming, but this winter has been about average
January can claim the polar vortex, but the winter weather is here to stay through February.
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