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Source: Tsarnaev left note hinting at motive for bombing

1:55 PM, May 16, 2013

While hiding in a boat before his capture last month, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the man who was later charged in the Boston Marathon bombings, allegedly scrawled a note on an inside wall of the vessel in which he claimed responsibility

5-year-old stops runaway car after mom has seizure

9:15 AM, May 16, 2013

How does a 5-year-old boy stop a moving car? If he's anything like Caleb Taylor, adrenaline and instincts kick in, and you do what your father has always taught you.

Police: Man burns neighbor's home over unkempt lawn

8:15 AM, May 16, 2013

Police are searching for the man they say burned down a neighbor's because the man was angry that the neighbor had not mowed his lawn.

Suspect charged in La. parade shooting

6:33 AM, May 16, 2013

The 19-year-old suspect in a Mother's Day parade shooting in New Orleans has made his first court appearances.


At least 6 confirmed dead in Texas tornado

11:43 PM, May 15, 2013

Officials awaited daybreak to fully assess the scope of the destruction left in the wake of a deadly tornado in Granbury.

Jurors find Jodi Arias eligible for death penalty

8:28 PM, May 15, 2013

Jurors in Jodi Arias' trial have found the former waitress should be eligible for the death penalty after they convicted her last week of murdering her lover.

Acting IRS commissioner submits resignation

8:01 PM, May 15, 2013

President Barack Obama says the acting commissioner of the Internal Revenue Service, Steven Miller, has submitted his resignation

White House releases trove of Benghazi documents

4:24 PM, May 15, 2013

The White House is releasing 100 pages of e-mails and notes related to the Obama administration's response to the attack on a diplomatic facility in Benghazi, Libya, last September.

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Girl, 13, recovering after 'choking game' incident

A Twin Cities mother is hoping her story is a reminder to other parents about the seriousness of the "choking game."

10:59 PM, May 18, 2013

Numbers drawn for record Powerball jackpot

Lottery officials have announced winning numbers in a near-historic Powerball jackpot.

10:35 PM, May 18, 2013

Illegal fireworks operation busted in Wyoming, Minn.

A call of a man burned at a Wyoming, Minnesota house Saturday led to the discovery of an illegal fireworks operation.

7:17 PM, May 18, 2013

Strange 'chandeliering ice' phenomena unfolds at Medicine Lake

On a day in which spring made its return to Minnesota with a vengeance, Nadalie Thomas caught Old Man Winter making his last stand

10:40 AM, Apr 30, 2013

Minneapolis/St. Paul metro weather forecast

Scattered showers and thunderstorms remain possible throughout the day Sunday.  Strong storms may develop later in the afternoon and evening hours, so please be advised.  Temperatures will top out near 80 degrees with southeast winds at 10 to 15 mph.

9:59 PM, May 18, 2013

Duluth police looking for missing 12-year-old boy

Duluth police are looking for a 12-year-old boy. According to a police news release, Lyrik James was last seen getting on the bus after classes ended Thursday afternoon at Lincoln Park Middle School.

10:16 PM, May 18, 2013

Winning Powerball ticket sold in Florida

A lottery official says 1 winning ticket has been sold in Florida for a record Powerball jackpot of more than $590 million.

6:55 AM, May 19, 2013

Smokers brace for massive cigarette tax

With the House, the Senate, and the Governor agreeing on a $1.60 tax increase on cigarettes there is very little smokers and owners of tobacco shops can do.

3:56 PM, May 18, 2013

Police cast 'fresh eyes' at Anne Dunlap murder

Police are casting "fresh eyes" on the cold murder case of Anne Dunlap, 31. The Minneapolis woman was stabbed to death in 1996 and left in the trunk of her car in a Lake Street parking lot.

3:56 PM, May 18, 2013

Up to 60 injured after car drives into Va. parade

An emergency official says about 50 to 60 people were injured after car drove into a group of hikers at a parade in a small Virginia town.

5:32 PM, May 18, 2013

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