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• Charge: Minneapolis man assaulted, seriously injured elderly mother in Bloomington

  30-04-2020 23:55
  
  Police say the man and woman are related.
  
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• Wisconsin woman charged after son's body found in her car

  30-04-2020 23:45
  
  A Wisconsin woman is charged after the body of her young son was found in her car apparently months after he died.
  
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• 72-year-old Coon Rapids man survives small plane crash in Ham Lake

  30-04-2020 23:41
  
  The pilot was trying a "touch-and-go maneuver" on the water of Coon Lake, according to the Anoka County Sheriff's Office.
  
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• With galas canceled, Minnesota nonprofits turn to online campaign

  30-04-2020 23:22
  
  Philanthropy is increasing during the pandemic, but so are nonprofits' costs.
  
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• Duluth not giving up on its summer tourism season yet as it plans a new marketing campaign

  30-04-2020 23:10
  
  Attractions are adapting policies to promote public health ahead of city's peak time for visitors.
  
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• Milwaukee man charged with killing 5 family members

  30-04-2020 22:40
  
  A Milwaukee man shot and killed five of his family members, including four teenagers, before calling police and saying "I just massacred my whole family," according to a criminal complaint filed Thursday.
  
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• Judge: Minnesota prison system has failed to keep prisoners safe from coronavirus

  30-04-2020 22:28
  
  A Minnesota judge ordered the state Department of Corrections to provide just cause for why it can't meet its legal duty to keep prisoners safe from the rapidly spreading coronavirus.
  
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• Charges: Man fatally stabbed Mille Lacs County resident during burglary

  30-04-2020 22:21
  
  Law enforcement tracked the man down on nearby property hiding in a shed, according to the charges.
  
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• Judge: State prison system has failed to keep prisoners safe from coronavirus

  30-04-2020 22:14
  
  The order came amid a court battle between the DOC and ACLU.
  
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• Wisconsin businesses urge legislators to OK reopening plan

  30-04-2020 21:10
  
  Wisconsin's powerful chamber of commerce urged legislators Thursday to adopt its business reopening plan, telling an Assembly committee that Gov. Tony Evers' stay-at-home order is crushing the economy and that the state has the coronavirus under control.
  
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• Minnesota Senate clears tax breaks in response to coronavirus pandemic

  30-04-2020 20:57
  
  House Democrats oppose the tax measure. By Torey Van Oot [email protected]
  
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• Hennepin County Board: Let's act now to help long-term care facilities, renters, small businesses

  30-04-2020 20:13
  
  Commissioners said at Thursday briefing that they need to use federal funds to help while the state waits.
  
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• Minnesotans to get two more weeks of stay-at-home, but with new flexibility

  30-04-2020 19:34
  
  A statewide stay-at-home order will remain in place for at least another two weeks in Minnesota, as health officials try to balance protecting the public from the COVID-19 pandemic and allowing businesses and the economy to resume.
  
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• Minnesotans to get at least two more weeks of stay-at-home

  30-04-2020 19:24
  
  A statewide stay-at-home order will remain in place for at least another two weeks in Minnesota, as health officials try to balance protecting the public from the COVID-19 pandemic and allowing businesses and the economy to resume.
  
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• Minnesotans to get two more weeks of stay-at-home

  30-04-2020 19:20
  
  A statewide stay-at-home order will remain in place for at least another two weeks in Minnesota, as state health officials try to thread the needle between protecting the public from the COVID-19 pandemic and allowing businesses and the economy to resume.
  
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• Murder charge: Glencoe man chased down adversary as passenger fired fatal shots

  30-04-2020 18:57
  
  Bobby Leroy Woody, 43, has been charged with with two counts of second-degree murder.
  
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• Murder charge: Enraged man chased down adversary as passenger fired fatal shots

  30-04-2020 18:53
  
  Bobby Leroy Woody, 43, has been charged with with two counts of second-degree murder.
  
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• Minnesota coronavirus cases, testing, hit new 1-day highs

  30-04-2020 18:45
  
  Coronavirus cases, hospitalizations and deaths continue to climb in Minnesota, but the state is making progress toward more testing, new figures Thursday from the Minnesota Department of Health show.
  
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• Arson suspected in fire at Duluth's former Kozy Bar amid legal drama

  30-04-2020 18:41
  
  Legal battle drags on over city's plans to level the downtown building.
  
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• 492 new COVID-19 Minnesota cases with 24 more deaths

  30-04-2020 18:32
  
  Increased testing is beginning to capture more of the infections that have spread throughout the state.
  
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• Deadly toll grows at Minnesota's New Hope nursing home, with 47 dead and 130 sickened by coronavirus

  30-04-2020 18:07
  
  Families said they were kept in the dark about the deadly magnitude of the outbreak.
  
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• Absentee voting strong in Wisconsin special election

  30-04-2020 18:05
  
  More than 44% of people who requested absentee ballots for a May 12 special congressional election in northern Wisconsin have returned them, the state Elections Commission reported Thursday.
  
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• Arson suspected in small Duluth fire at former Kozy Bar

  30-04-2020 17:36
  
  Legal battle drags on over city's plans to level the downtown building.
  
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• Minnesota nonprofits, schools participate in first-ever Give At Home MN campaign

  30-04-2020 17:01
  
  Philanthropy is increasing during the pandemic, but so are nonprofits' costs.
  
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• Lacy Johnson wins Republican endorsement to challenge Minnesota U.S. Rep. Ilhan Omar

  30-04-2020 16:58
  
  The businessman has raised — and spent — more than $1 million in his bid so far.
  
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• Why does Hennepin County have so many more COVID-19 fatalities and cases than Ramsey?

  30-04-2020 16:23
  
  COVID-19 is hitting Hennepin County far harder than any other county in Minnesota. And its size alone does not explain why.
  
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• The Latest: Marinette shipbuilders infected with virus

  30-04-2020 16:20
  
  The Latest on the coronavirus outbreak in Wisconsin (all times local):
  
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• I-35W through Richfield will be closed this weekend

  30-04-2020 16:16
  
  Buses will replace Blue Line trains between the 28th Avenue and Mall of America
  
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• Wild will seek spark from surging Fiala when NHL's back

  30-04-2020 16:07
  The talented winger racked up 14 goals and 12 assists over the last 18 games before NHL play was halted, giving coaches, teammates and fans a hint of his promise.
  
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• Why does Hennepin County have so many more COVID-19 cases, fatalities, than Ramsey?

  30-04-2020 16:01
  
  COVID-19 is hitting Hennepin County far harder than any other county in Minnesota. And its size alone does not explain why.
  
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• COVID-19 pushes National Night Out from August to October

  30-04-2020 15:29
  
  The annual gatherings are meant to foster stronger ties among neighbors and law enforcement.
  
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• New Hope nursing home acknowledges 47 dead from COVID-19 complications, 130 residents test positive

  30-04-2020 15:17
  The deaths at St. Therese are the highest of any facility in the state, KARE 11 has found; CEO says the deaths are ‘devastating’
  
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• High-intensity workouts may be the key to at-home fitness

  30-04-2020 14:48
  Gym closed? No problem!U of M researchers say you can do high-intensity workouts without needing lots of time and space.
  
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• KARE in the Kitchen: Alicia's Biscuits & Gravy Egg Bake

  30-04-2020 14:32
  If you love biscuits and gravy and cheesy scrambled eggs... you will LOVE this super easy breakfast combo!
  
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• Minneapolis man jailed, accused of critically wounding woman in Bloomington

  30-04-2020 14:17
  
  Police say the man and woman are related.
  
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• 6 displaced after Thursday morning fire in Andover

  30-04-2020 14:01
  Crews responded to the 13900 block of Yucca St NW in Andover before 3 am.
  
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• Sunrise Snapshot: Thursday, April 30

  30-04-2020 13:50
  Everything you need to know heading into your Thursday.
  
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• Convicted killer ID'd as St. Paul hit-run victim; driver arrested

  30-04-2020 13:46
  
  The motorist is suspected of being under the influence of alcohol or drugs at the time of the crash.
  
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• Two people found dead in Ham Lake in apparent murder-suicide

  30-04-2020 13:00
  
  Sheriff's officials say the deaths of two people whose bodies were found at a home in Anoka County appear to be a murder-suicide.
  
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• Twins announce refunds for April home games

  30-04-2020 12:59
  Season-ticket holders will receive an additional 15-percent credit on top of a full refund for the 16 home games that were scheduled in April.
  
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• Women 'Crushing It' Wednesday: Lisseth DeGracia

  30-04-2020 09:29
  A Twin Cities nurse talks about her experience working at epicenter of COVID-19 pandemic in New York City.
  
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• U of M airborne droplet research could answer questions about potential coronavirus air transmission

  30-04-2020 05:59
  "Right now, this is still a mystery to all of us."
  
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• Doctor inspires Neighborhood Hope Dealer movement

  30-04-2020 05:03
  Proceeds from the sales help purchase medical supplies for people who do not have access to healthcare.
  
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• Arrests drop in Duluth, St. Louis County, though crime rates persist

  30-04-2020 03:41
  
  The jail population has dropped nearly in half as law enforcement agencies are told to think twice about who needs to be incarcerated.
  
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• Minneapolis' Jacob Frey: 'Drastically different' new normal ahead

  30-04-2020 02:19
  
  In his State of the City address, the mayor warned residents that there would be difficult times ahead. Rather than pushing major policy changes, the city will focus on providing basic services such as clean water and police protection.
  
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• State rejects in-depth study on greenhouse gases at Winona County dairy

  30-04-2020 02:03
  
  State says deeper look at controversial expansion plan at dairy unnecessary.
  
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• Future of Metro Transit's light-rail mechanics training program unclear

  30-04-2020 02:00
  
  Only three people hired after three years of intensive training.
  
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• Minnesotans warned about scammers targeting people looking for sanitizers, masks

  30-04-2020 01:47
  
  The Better Business Bureau has been investigating several websites and complaints since mid-March.
  
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• Tennis players raise a racket about Minneapolis court closures

  30-04-2020 01:34
  
  A sport that seems suited for social distancing loses its nets.
  
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• Minnesota-born art scholar John Driscoll dies at 70 of COVID-19 complications

  30-04-2020 00:54
  
  He died April 10 in Putnam County, New York, due to complications from COVID-19.
  
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