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ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – U.S. postal inspectors are cracking down on synthetic drug shipments in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Both states recently passed laws that ban certain chemicals found in synthetic marijuana and stimulants. …
07 May 12
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – A fallen power line ignited an intense fire on the street of a Minneapolis neighborhood. CenterPoint Energy says lightning struck a high voltage power line early Sunday which fell onto some cars …
07 May 12
VIRGINIA, Minn. (AP) – Authorities say a Minnesota State Patrol trooper fired several shots at a driver who repeatedly rammed his squad car. The suspect is in the St. Louis County Jail and is facing …
07 May 12
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Two Americans who were detained and accused of spying after hiking near the Iraq-Iran border three years ago have been married in Northern California. San Francisco attorney and family friend Ben …
07 May 12
BROOKLYN PARK, Minn. (AP) – An Edina English teacher is the 2012 Minnesota Teacher of the Year. Jackie Roehl teaches 10th-grade English at Edina High School. She is the 48th winner of the award and …
07 May 12
Well that certainly was true for Susan Midtvedt of New Prague and her children; Wyatt, Grace, Sophia, and Libby during Easter Church service at New Prague Lutheran Church. With over 550 in attendance for worship …
