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Retired U.N. official ID'd as Twin Cities man who died after being run over by driver in Alexandria
Mauno Silpala worked for the United Nations until his retirement in 2005.
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Assault charges filed against man who grabbed mask proponent at Eastern Carver school board meeting
The 47-year-old man is charged with assault and disorderly conduct, both misdemeanors.
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Former officer Derek Chauvin has new attorney for appeals case
Chauvin can request a hearing to present oral arguments in his appeal now that he has an attorney.
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Police search for suspect in Hopkins homicide
A man was shot at an apartment complex on Blake Road Sunday night.
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Plymouth moviegoers evacuated after shots fired in lobby
No one was hurt, but the Willow Creek theater was evacuated.
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Maple Grove man convicted of murdering wife
State sentencing guidelines call for a term between 21¾ and about 30½ years, but the Hennepin County Attorney's Office said it will request a higher term.
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Charged with first-degree murder, man denies killing driver on Hwy. 169
Jamal L. Smith now stands charged with first- and second-degree murder during a drive-by shooting.
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Stormwater flooding 'saga' in Edina has 91-year-old homeowner suing the city
The city said it's not responsible for rising groundwater levels, and climate change is a factor.
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Twin Cities man run over and killed in Alexandria shortly before sunrise
The 76-year-old man has yet to be identified.
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Independent analysis evaluates gaps in Hennepin County foster care system
Hennepin County system analyzed in study spurred by class-action lawsuit.
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Driver who hit Hutchinson High School team bus in Carver County has died, patrol says
The crash occurred just west of Norwood Young America.
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Girl, 4, dies in fall from trailer being towed by her father in Wright County
Peyton Ruby was on the tongue of the trailer when she fell, the Sheriff's Office said.
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Jazz musician reflects on historic civil rights lawsuit against Golden Valley police
In Golden Valley, a moment of atonement on the nation's road to racial reconciliation
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Mpls., EMS officials disagreed on police-free mental health service calls
Mpls. and EMS officials disagreed on new mental health service.
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Plymouth first in Minnesota to install network of vehicle charging stations
Plans are to install more than 100, at no cost to city.
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Authorities ID 3 men who were fatally shot last week in separate Minneapolis locations
No arrests have been announced. City's homicide total so far this year stands at 75.
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