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Lilydale Park landslide: 4th grader dead, 2 rescued, 1 unaccounted for Video included

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At least one child is dead after a group of kids on a school field trip ended up trapped under rocks Wednesday afternoon at Lilydale Regional Park in St. Paul. More>>

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Investigators: The insider

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Did a former government insider manipulate the system to cash in on millions of your tax dollars? FOX 9 Investigator Jeff Baillon has been digging for three months to uncover this story and found evidence of an extensive scheme to pocket huge sums of public money. More>>

K-9 Officer Longbehn introduces new partner, Duke

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Just three months ago, his canine partner was killed in the line of duty. Now, for the first time, St. Paul Police Officer Dave Longbehn is opening up about that fateful day and how he's dealing with the loss. More>>

Okla. tornado damage: Thousands of homes, $1.5-$2B

The tornado that struck an Oklahoma City suburb this week may have created $2 billion or more in damage as it tore through as many as 13,000 homes, multiple schools and a hospital, officials said Wednesday as they gave the... More>>

LAWNMOWER SAFETY: Young victim warns of preventable injuries

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Many Minnesotans will need to bring lawnmowers back out soon, but young boy who was injured by one as a toddler says he wants to make sure everyone does so safely. More>>

MALL OF AMERICA: Does bigger mean better?

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If you thought the Mall of America was gigantic now, just wait a couple years. Plans are in the works to double its size -- but does bigger mean better? More>>

FBI agent shoots, kills Orlando man questioned in Boston bombing probe Video included

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An FBI agent in Orlando shot dead a man questioned in the Boston bombing investigation whom the agency says turned violent during an interview late Tuesday. More>>

Memorial grows at Peter Hobart Elementary after fatal field trip Video included

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Parents at Peter Hobart Elementary School probably thought nothing of signing the permission slip for Wednesday's field trip to Lilydale Regional Park, a popular site for finding fossils. More>>

Boy Scout leaders to vote on lifting gay ban

As protesters made one last stand, the Boy Scouts of America's leadership began a conference Wednesday that was expected to culminate in a long-anticipated vote on whether to allow openly gay Scouts - a decision that,... More>>

Gov. Mark Dayton signs K-12 education bill establishing all-day kindergarten Video included

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Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton on Wednesday signed a new K-12 education bill, creating all-day kindergarten and scholarships for early childhood learning. More>>

'Strong indications' London machete attack was terror-related

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One man was killed and two others wounded in a reported machete attack in London on Wednesday, as one UK official said the attack could be terror-related. More>>

HGTV host forms human chain to protest Minneapolis teardown

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Nicole Curtis, host of the HGTV-DIY Network show Rehab Addict, organized a human chain protest Wednesday in an effort to save a Minneapolis house from a scheduled teardown. More>>

AT THE CAPITOL: What got done, what didn't in 2013 session Video included

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The 2013 Legislative Session is finished, and the state certainly saw a lot of changes in the past few months. Here is a breakdown of what passed, what didn't, and what the impact will be. More>>

GOODWILL GOLD: Forest Lake man finds poster worth thousands Video included

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It's often said that one person's trash is another's treasure, and a Forest Lake man sure found a gem during a recent visit to Goodwill. More>>

North Minneapolis still needs help rebuilding after 2011 tornado

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The Twin Cities United Way is recognizing the May 22, 2011 tornado by reminding members of the community of the ongoing cleanup and restoration. More>>

Investigators: Fare aware Video included

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Those who are addicted to heroin and prescription pain pills often need methadone to help cut their cravings during treatment. Some need it every day, but the FOX 9 Investigators found taxpayers are picking up the multi-million dollar tab for transit. More>>

Tips for tackling 'thunderphobia' in children Video included

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Severe weather can trigger severe anxiety, especially in children, and the Mayo Clinic Children's Center is offering ways for parents to confront the subject for a stress-free storm season. More>>

Oklahoma tornado: How you can help

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How you can help the victims of the Moore, Oklahoma recover from the May 20 tornado in the Oklahoma City suburbs. More>>

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