Name: KARE 11 Investigates: More untested rape kits discovered in MN
Uploaded: 8/15/2019 3:26:22 AM
Duration: 240
Description: If tested for DNA, the kits could help law enforcement catch serial rapists. But the state has no plans yet to test them.

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KARE 11 Investigates: More untested rape kits discovered in MN

If tested for DNA, the kits could help law enforcement catch serial rapists. But the state has no plans yet to test them.

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KARE 11 Investigates: Congress tells VA to fix ER bill errors

Improper denials of emergency medical bills “blindsided” veterans leading to bankruptcies and destroyed credit ratings.

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KARE 11 Investigates: Inspector General blasts VA for ER bill denials

Veterans short-changed millions of dollars because VA emphasized processing speed more than accuracy.

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KARE 11 Investigates: Senator thanks whistleblowers for exposing home loan overcharges

The Department of Veterans Affairs now admits 130,000 veterans are owed refunds on their VA home loans.

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KARE 11 Investigates: New wage theft law aims to crack down on bad bosses

After KARE 11 exposed weak protections for workers, a new Minnesota law calls for prison time and major fines for bosses who don’t pay workers.

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KARE 11 Investigates: ‘Money Mule’ convicted in email scam

Police say a California woman was part of a sophisticated international scam that cost a Minnesota couple more than $200,000.

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KARE 11 Investigates: Congress seeks quick action to fix home loan overcharges

Two U.S. Senators introduce bipartisan legislation to ensure disabled veterans nationwide get hundreds of millions of dollars in refunds on VA home loans.

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KARE 11 Investigates: Congress questions $286M in home loan overcharges

Members of Congress call top VA officials’ failure to alert disabled veterans about VA home loan refunds “totally unacceptable.”

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KARE 11 Investigates: Federal judges slam VA’s handling of ER bills

Citing KARE 11’s Pattern of Denial investigation, judges blast the VA for “doing everything it could” to limit ER bill reimbursements to veterans.

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KARE 11 Investigates: Polygamist leader ordered to court in Utah

FLDS sect leader Seth Jeffs is scheduled to face allegations next month that he is a deadbeat dad.

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KARE 11 Investigates: Federal watchdog finds veterans owed millions on VA home loans

Citing documents first exposed by KARE 11, the VA Inspector General says top VA officials repeatedly failed to refund improper loan fees to disabled veterans.

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KARE 11 Investigates: Prescription price secrecy

Minnesota enacts law to ban pharmacy ‘gag clauses’ and to require more disclosure about prescription drug pricing.

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KARE 11 Investigates: Legislature fails to protect children from radon

New records reveal most MN school districts still ignore state and federal guidelines to check buildings for radon – and lawmakers refused to make testing mandatory.

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KARE 11 Investigates: Polygamist leader ordered to halt construction

Citing possible wetlands violations, local officials in Northern Minnesota have issued a temporary cease and desist order to FLDS leader Seth Jeffs.

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Mohamed Noor faces new lawsuit

A driver claims Noor and his partner used excessive force by pulling their weapons during a 2017 traffic stop.

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KARE 11 Investigates: Home loan refunds due to thousands

A Lakeville man who saw KARE 11’s investigation has applied for more than $11,000 in refunds the government didn’t tell him about.

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