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Intoxicated Woman Plows into Fire Truck on Scene of Fatal Crash: Patch PM

Ilhan Omar Says Driver Called Her 'ISIS' | Principal Charged with Fraud | Ellison DNC Update | Pearl Harbor Brothers | White Christmas

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Intoxicated Woman Plows into Fire Truck on Scene of Fatal Crash: Police

A woman with a BAC of .26 drove past flares and hit a fire truck on the scene of a fatal crash in Inver Grove Heights, police say.

Ilhan Omar Says DC Cab Driver Called Her 'ISIS'

Ilhan Omar, who is set to become the first Somali-American lawmaker, said she was subjected to Islamophobic taunts from a cab driver.

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Former Twin Cities Principal Charged with School Credit Card Fraud

The former principal of Whittier International School was charged with theft for using a school credit card for personal expenditures.

Rep. Keith Ellison: I Will Resign if I Become DNC Chair

"I have decided to resign as a member of Congress if I win the election for DNC chair," Rep. Keith Ellison said Wednesday.

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After Pearl Harbor Attack Separated Them, Two Minnesota Brothers Will Rest Together Wednesday

Twin brothers served in the Navy during World War II. One died at Pearl Harbor while the other survived. On Wednesday, they'll reunite.

What's the Chance of a White Christmas in Minnesota? It Depends.

How rare are white Christmases in Minnesota? If you live in BWCA, the DNR says they're "almost guaranteed."

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