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Massive tornado tears through Oklahoma City suburb; 51 dead Video included

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A monstrous tornado as much as a mile wide roared through the Oklahoma City suburbs Monday, flattening entire neighborhoods with winds up to 200 mph, setting buildings on fire and landing a direct blow on an elementary school. More>>

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DAY CARE UNION: Minn. House passes bill 68-66 Video included

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After two days of bitterly contested debate, the Minnesota House passed a bill allowing day care and home care providers to unionize on a 68-66 vote. More>>

Body found in car at Minneapolis impound lot near Farmers Market Video included

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Police are investigating the discovery of a woman's body found in the trunk of a car at an impound lot near the Minneapolis Farmers Market. More>>

AT THE CAPITOL: Final day agenda, midnight deadline Video included

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Minnesota lawmakers are on the home stretch of the legislative session as they work to wrap everything up before Monday's midnight deadline. More>>

DAY CARE UNION: How will vote impact Minn., providers? Video included

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On Monday, lawmakers in the Minnesota House of Representatives narrowly passed a bill to allow day care workers to unionize. Gov. Mark Dayton is set to sign it, but what will happen next? More>>

Glassy Vikings stadium design ruffles bird lovers

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In Minnesota, hundreds of birds die after hitting windows each year -- and the glassy design of the new Vikings stadium has many bird lovers concerned that more migrating birds may be killed. More>>

PAIN AT THE PUMP: Minn. gas prices linked to 2 local refineries

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With Minnesota gas prices among the highest in the nation at $4.31 a gallon, FOX 9 has learned the problem can be traced to the shutdown of two local refineries. More>>

Minneapolis police confirm 5 luring incidents reported in May

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Since May 2, police have received five separate reports of luring incidents within the Fifth Precinct in Minneapolis. More>>

Homemade queso fresco sickens 25 Minnesotans with salmonella

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At least 25 Minnesotans have been sickened with salmonella linked to eating queso fresco that health department investigators believe was sold on a Minneapolis street corner. More>>

Fire at South St. Paul airport damages planes, hangar

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A hangar caught fire at Fleming Field in South St. Paul. late Monday morning. Firefighters said a person was working on his single-engine plane inside a hangar at the airport when the aircraft caught fire and spread to the hangar. More>>

FLASH FLOOD WATCH: Chance of thunderstorms through Monday Video included

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A Flash Flood Watch is still in effect until Monday evening. More>>

River Falls, Wis. man dies in party bus accident

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A River Falls, Wis. man died late Saturday night after falling out of a moving party bus near Ellsworth, Wis. Joel Velure, 23, fell from the fire escape door at the back of the bus as it was driving down Highway 10. More>>

SUBURBAN POVERTY: Twin Cities rate growing at Top 10 speed

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A new report from the Brookings Institution shows suburban poverty in the Twin Cities is increasing faster than many other parts of the country. The number of suburban Minnesotans living in poverty has more than doubled between 2000 and 2011. More>>

Lino Lakes mourns loss of veteran officer who died at Hugo restaurant Video included

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There are heavy hearts in Lino Lakes after a veteran police sergeant died at a local restaurant, leaving behind a wife, three children and a community he cared for deeply. More>>

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