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A Lakeville police officer has been charged with two misdemeanors for allegedly driving drunk last month in rural Dakota County. Officer Thomas Stewart was found alone in a vehicle about 3 a.m. Oct 18 by another Lakeville officer called to the scene of a rollover crash on Dodd Boulevard near 235th Street in Eureka Township, said Lakeville Chief Tom Vonhof. He said that when the officer realized …

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The first of 13 people indicted for defrauding the state of Minnesota out of more than $2.5 million in tax revenues by concealing cigarette sales was sentenced Wednesday to a year in prison and ordered to pay the state $151,734 in restitution. Raed Yassin Wazwaz — who in 2001 allegedly paid $32,825 in cash for a BMW using $20 and $50 bills — was among the least involved in the alleged …

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The first of 13 people indicted for defrauding the state of Minnesota out of more than $2.5 million in tax revenues by concealing cigarette sales was sentenced today to a year in prison and ordered to pay the state $151,734 in restitution. Raed Yassin Wazwaz — who in 2001 allegedly paid $32,825 in cash for a BMW using $20 and $50 bills — was among the least involved in the alleged conspiracy, …

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MnDOT bridge inspector Bart Andersen seemed to be playing the role of pied piper on the banks of the Mississippi River on Tuesday,

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A man who eluded authorities for 11 months in a drug conspiracy case known as “Operation Speed Racer” made his first appearance in federal court.

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With a bag of cash at his side, and a Stillwater Police cruiser blocking his escape, a bank robber put a pistol to his head and pulled the trigger this morning less than 10 minutes after robbing a Hudson, Wis., bank for the second time in less than a week.

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There is a new clue and a renewed call for help in the mysterious disappearance of an Edina man.It’s been 20 days since

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Friends and relatives of Katherine Ann Olson said goodbye today to “the girl that looked like sunshine” who was taken from them by an act of evil.

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Requiring photo IDs to vote in federal elections would be banned under legislation introduced Wednesday by Rep. Keith Ellison, who said such requirements disenfranchise minorities, the poor, women, elderly and young people.

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Requiring photo IDs to vote in federal elections would be banned under legislation introduced Wednesday by Rep. Keith Ellison, who said such requirements

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There hasn’t been a murder in north Minneapolis since August, and that’s pretty significant. But that changed early Wednesday morning, when two people were

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Finding a good dentist can be like pulling teeth. “Checkbook” Magazine is out with a new edition that aims to bridge that gap.

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A $1.6 billion steel plant planned for northern Minnesota got back on track Wednesday after Gov. Tim Pawlenty said he’d been assured that

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A $1.6 billion steel plant planned for northern Minnesota got back on track Wednesday after Gov. Tim Pawlenty said he’d been assured that

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A $1.6 billion steel plant planned for northern Minnesota got back on track Wednesday after Gov. Tim Pawlenty said he’d been assured that

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