The incident was just the latest in a series of violent incidents involving students at metro area schools.

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The professor said increased levels of racism, sexism, and homophobia among law enforcement has been "common knowledge in criminal justice for at least 50 years."

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Rep. Walter Hudson said "this program very explicitly would provide support to illegal immigrants."

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On Sunday, mourners gathered outside the Bloomington hotel around a makeshift memorial for baby Mateo.

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Four months prior to the shooting death of the child, Williams had also been arrested following an attempted armed robbery of a man outside a St. Cloud apartment building.

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Alpha News traveled to multiple shelter sites and talked with migrants and hotel staff on the ground.

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The complaint says that the defendant and his accomplices are known associates of a south Minneapolis gang known as the "Crazi Boyz."

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Across both chambers, 37 Republicans have signed their names to the bill.

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A new bill would require school personnel to "identify and address students by their preferred names and pronouns."

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The fire left the encampment leveled and uninhabitable. The fire also damaged at least one nearby home that was left with melted siding.

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