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Paul Walsh

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Cross-county travelers passing through Minnesota pull off Mississippi River rescue

An East Coast couple driving through the Winona area saw a vehicle roll down an embankment and into the river. One of them plunged into the water after it while the other called 911.
June 30, 2025

Minnesota driver towing fish house dies in crash, husband and 5 kids injured

The collision occurred north of Lake Mille Lacs, the State Patrol said.
June 30, 2025

Man sentenced for drive-by murder outside market west of downtown Minneapolis

Montrell Scott is expected to serve the first 24 years of his 36½-year term in prison and the balance on supervised release.
June 30, 2025

Boom Island Park murder charges say 'war zone' gunman fired at large party from circling car

A woman was killed, and a man remains “fully paralyzed” from the mass shooting in Minneapolis.
June 27, 2025

Twin Cities man who worked with Catholic school’s theater department molested student, charges say

He also sent the teenager sexually explicit videos and photos of himself, according to the charges.
June 27, 2025

Police shot at suspect outside Hortman home, says new account from investigators

The University of Minnesota said Vance Boelter was employed until the day before the shootings that occurred at the homes of state Sen. John Hoffman and state Rep. Melissa Hortman.
June 27, 2025
Flowers in front of the home of Melissa and Mark Hortman in Brooklyn Park on June 16.

Life of Metro Transit’s Beverly Rodriguez to be celebrated after posthumous promotion to lieutenant

Celebration of life is scheduled for Friday at Stillwater Area High School.
June 26, 2025

Twin Cities man who worked with Catholic school’s theater department molested student, charges say

He also sent the teenager sexually explicit videos and photos of himself, according to the charges.
June 27, 2025

Police shot at suspect outside Hortman home, says new account from investigators

The University of Minnesota said Vance Boelter was employed until the day before the shootings that occurred at the homes of state Sen. John Hoffman and state Rep. Melissa Hortman.
June 27, 2025
Flowers in front of the home of Melissa and Mark Hortman in Brooklyn Park on June 16.

Life of Metro Transit’s Beverly Rodriguez to be celebrated after posthumous promotion to lieutenant

Celebration of life is scheduled for Friday at Stillwater Area High School.
June 26, 2025
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