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February 10

The overflow room for the Public Safety conference committee held mostly members of Moms Demand Action members. On the screen is Sen. Ron Latz, D-St.

Buffalo clinic shooting renews gun control push at Minnesota Capitol

Gun measures have not been a focus during a COVID-dominated legislative session.

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February 10

32 years in prison awaits Bloomington man who fatally shot wife, wounded 2 neighbors

Plea deal means he won't leave prison until he's in his early 80s.

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February 10

Many red flags went ignored for Buffalo clinic shooting suspect

Gregory Ulrich threatened to shoot up the hospital and violated restraining orders in the years before this week's tragic shooting.

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February 10

A worker placed sheets of plywood Wednesday over windows that were shot out Tuesday at Allina Health clinic in Buffalo.

Charges expected Thursday in fatal shooting at Buffalo clinic

Assistant Wright County attorney vowed to "aggressively prosecute" the case after five people were shot, one fatally. The suspect had "multiple contacts" with law enforcement dating back to 2003.

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February 10

Michigan man killed in rollover crash in Maple Grove

Roads were icy at the time of the crash, the State Patrol said.

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February 10

A shooting at the Allina Health clinic on Tuesday in Buffalo, Minn., left one person dead and four wounded, authorities said.

One dead, four wounded after shooting at Buffalo health clinic

A 67-year-old male suspect has been detained after the shooting at an Allina Health clinic. He had a history of being unhappy with health care he had received and threatening medical workers, authorities said. Police found suspicious devices as well.

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February 9

Investigators with the Buffalo Police Department, Wright County Sheriff’s Office and Minneapolis police searched the residence of Buffalo shooting s

Buffalo shooting suspect had threatened 'mass shooting' of Minnesota hospital in 2018

Gregory Ulrich violated a restraining order at the clinic in November 2018, court records show.

Wolves

February 9

Malik Beasley Credit: Hennepin County jail

Judge allows Wolves' Beasley to serve weapons sentence after season ends

Timberwolves guard Malik Beasley's sentence comes with a lifetime ban on possessing a gun, as well as no alcohol or illicit drug use for three years.

February 9

No clear motive after gunman shoots 5 at Allina clinic in Buffalo

Authorities say a 67-year-old local man who was well-known to law enforcement opened fire at a Minnesota health clinic on Tuesday, wounding five people who were rushed to area hospitals.

February 9

Police: Multiple people shot at Allina clinic in Buffalo

Gunfire at a health clinic wounded at least five people in Wright County and was followed by reports of a bomb exploding at the medical provider late Tuesday morning.

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February 9