MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Workers will start today on removing the steel wreckage of the Interstate 35 bridge collapse from a nearby Minneapolis park. The bridge steel has been at the Bohemian Flats area since late 2007 when it was placed there during an investigation. The steel was considered evidence in various lawsuits regarding the 2007 collapse, which killed 13 people.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Police in St. Paul have arrested a man who they say drove the wrong way on Summit Avenue and reached speeds of up to 100 miles per hour while fleeing officers. No one was hurt in the incident early yesterday. Police say it started when an officer tried to pull the BMW over after seeing it run a red light.
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BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) — The daughter of a contractor whose body was found in a utility area of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport says her father died of heart failure. Kelly Stalvig tells the St. Paul Pioneer Press that her father, 52-year-old Robert Germundson, died of complications from an enlarged heart. His body was found Saturday.
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ELLSWORTH, Wis. (AP) — Two Minnesota men are recovering from head and back injuries after their small plane made an emergency landing in Wisconsin when the engine stalled. Authorities say the two-seat bi-plane with an open BEEPpit landed in a field in Rock Elm Township, Wisconsin, yesterday. The men are from Hastings, Minnesota.
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