Two helicopter pilots were killed when their aircraft crashed Sunday afternoon while conducting water drops on a wildfire at Yosemite National Park, officials say. The pilots were the only people on board and were employed by the contract aircraft company Precision. One of the pilots was Greg Ki...
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Minneapolis parents are warning that plans to close up to 16 schools could hurt everyone in the neighborhood, regardless of whether they’ve got kids. It’s one of many worries spurring them to push the district to slow down on the reorganization . “It is going to affect us all,” s...
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BOSTON (AP) — Lawyers for Lindsay Clancy have asked a judge to investigate the conduct of the lone juror who wanted to convict the mother from Massachusetts of murder in the deaths of her three children. In a motion filed Friday but made public Monday, Clancy’s lawyers asked the ...
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Good Monday evening! After a dreary weekend, clouds are still hanging tough across much of Minnesota this evening. A little spotty drizzle may linger in a few places, but conditions will gradually improve overnight as skies become partly cloudy. It will also turn chilly, with low...
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Two Florida consumers claimed they paid extra for Reese’s Peanut Butter Pumpkins based on the carved faces shown on the packaging. A federal judge disagreed, calling their only alleged injury “subjective disappointment.”...
government
Minneapolis school board chair Collin Beachy is making it clear nothing has been finalized and plans could change as the board weighs three plans that could close more than a dozen schools....
safety
The FAA issued ground stops at Northeast airports after an Amtrak crew accidentally cut a fiber line, causing widespread flight delays.
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A Wisconsin State Patrol trooper is recovering after a serious fall from a bridge during an early morning pursuit response on I-94.
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The Vikings get their QB1 back for Tampa Bay after Carson Wentz went 2-0 in relief. But the team is now monitoring defensive lineman Tyrion Ingram-Dawkins and punter Brett Thorson....
Local
Gas prices in the Twin Cities are climbing fast — and experts say relief isn't guaranteed anytime soon.
