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• Ex-archdiocese employee pleads guilty
  The former head of accounting accused of stealing more than $670,000 from the Archdiocese of St Paul and Minneapolis has pleaded guilty to theft and filing a false tax return.May 15, 2013
• Chief: Squad car wasn't speeding before fatal crash
  Minneapolis Police Chief Janee Harteau says the squad car that collided with and killed a motorcyclist last Friday wasn't speeding.May 15, 2013
• Sentences continue in Minn. Somali terror case
  Two men who left Minnesota to join al-Shabab in Somalia were sentenced Tuesday to three years in federal prison, while a man they characterized as a local leader in efforts to recruit them to the terrorist group was sentenced to 12 years.May 14, 2013
• Trevino roommate: Nothing unusual on night of alleged murder
  The roommate of a St. Paul man charged with killing his wife told police he heard nothing unusual on the night of the alleged murder.May 14, 2013
• FAQ: Same-sex marriage law
  Minnesota's law allowing same-sex marriage goes into effect Aug. 1. On that day, same-sex couples can apply for a marriage license in Minnesota.May 14, 2013
• Man charged in MOA, MSP bomb hoaxes
  Federal authorities charged a 22-year-old man Tuesday on charges that he called in phony bomb threats to the Mall of America and Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.May 14, 2013
• Reward for Mpls. toddler's killer grows to $60K
  Authorities in Minneapolis say they're upping the reward for information about a toddler who was shot to death in his home two years ago.May 14, 2013
• Key facts in the Philadelphia abortion doctor murder case
  Longtime Philadelphia abortion provider Dr. Kermit Gosnell was found guilty Monday of first-degree murder in the deaths of three babies prosecutors said were delivered alive and killed, and guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the drug-overdose death of a patient who had undergone an abortion. He was acquitted in the murder of a fourth baby. A look at key facts in the case:May 14, 2013
• Both sides condemn convicted abortion doctor
  Gosnell, 72, was convicted Monday of three counts of first-degree murder but acquitted of murdering a fourth aborted baby. He was also found guilty of manslaughter, not third-degree murder, in a patient's 2009 overdose death.May 14, 2013
• Kamal Said Hassan, Mahamud Said Omar sentenced in al-Shabab terrorism trial
  Two Twin Cities men convicted of terrorism-related charges were sentenced Monday in U.S. District Court. Kamal Said Hassan and Mahamud Said Omar will be spending many years in prison for their roles in the disappearance of nearly two dozen Somali men from the Twin Cities who traveled to Somalia to fight for the terrorist group al-Shabab.May 14, 2013
• Family of man killed by Minneapolis police want answers
  Family and friends of the man who was shot and killed during an altercation with two Minneapolis police officers say they want answers about what happened.May 13, 2013
• Man gets 10 years in Somali terror investigation
  A former foot solider for the terrorist group al-Shabab has been sentenced to 10 years in prison.May 13, 2013
• Abortion doctor guilty of killing 3 babies born alive
  A Pennsylvania abortion doctor has been found guilty of killing three babies born alive, and acquitted in a fourth baby's death.May 13, 2013
• Officer Tom Decker added to police memorial
  The name of a Cold Spring-Richmond police officer killed last fall will be added to the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Washington, D.C.May 13, 2013
• Somalis convicted of terrorism links to be sentenced
  Among those facing prison time is a man who recruited young Somali men from Minnesota to travel to the Horn of Africa to fight for the terrorist group al-Shabab.May 13, 2013

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