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NORTH MANKATO, Minn. (AP) — Police say a man shot and wounded himself after a chase in the Mankato area. The North Mankato Police Department says officers were called about 11:30 p.m. Saturday on suspicion …
08 Dec 14
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — A top Republican is calling for more scrutiny of the Minnesota State High School League. That follows the league’s approval last week of a policy to let transgender athletes play …
08 Dec 14
MINNETONKA, Minn. (AP) — Minnetonka police are warning homeowners that eight burglaries have occurred in the Minneapolis suburb in less than a month. WCCO-TV reports the Minnetonka Police Department says it issued a crime alert …
05 Dec 14
WILLMAR, Minn. (AP) — A former teacher and coach at Willmar Senior High School is accused of sexual misconduct involving a student several years ago. Thirty-four-year-old Chad Jeffrey Akerson is charged with felony counts of …
05 Dec 14
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — State health officials say Minnesota has recorded its first death of the 2014 flu season. The victim was a child but was not identified Thursday by the Minnesota Department of …
05 Dec 14
OLIVIA —The Minnesota Supreme Court has decided not to hear an appeal by Matthew Thomas Fahey. As a result, the West Central Tribune reports an earlier Court of Appeals decision upholding his conviction and life …
04 Dec 14
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Target Australia is removing “Grand Theft Auto V” from store shelves after more than 40,000 people signed an online petition asking the retailer to stop selling the mature video game because …
04 Dec 14
Two juvenile suspects have now been tied to the Nov. 25 stabbing in Willmar and made their first court appearances Monday. The West Central Tribune reports Dedian Lee Evans and Robert Saldana III, both 17 …
03 Dec 14
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