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Randy Shaver bike accident: KARE 11 anchor breaks arm, bruises face in crash [PHOTO]
August 08, 2012 in The Blotter
Twin Cities TV anchors have had a tough time with their bikes this summer.SEE ALSO: WCCO anchor Mike Binkley's bike stolen during Bike Walk to Work DayRandy Shaver is off...
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Tim Allen, Timberwolves blogger, dead by suicide at 29
August 08, 2012 in The Blotter
Ultimate Hoops Minnesota via examiner.comTim AllenLast night, tragic news circulated -- Tim Allen, one of the foremost Minnesota Timberwolves bloggers, took his own life Monday night.Allen's day job was reportedly...
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Michael Leisner, Cheerios-burning homophobe, fired from job over General Mills protest
August 08, 2012 in The Blotter
As much as he loves the 'homosexual treat,' Leisner may have to be satisfied with generic-brand Cheerios from now on.:: UPDATE :: Michael Leisner, Cheerios-burning homophobe, under criminal investigationSEE ALSO:--...
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Mike Parry doubles down on Governor Dayton pill-popper accusation: Top 10 tweets
August 07, 2012 in The Blotter
Parry continues to claim he saw Dayton pop 15 or 16 pills during a meeting.SEE ALSO: Mike Parry says Governor Dayton is a drug addict, pops "15 or 16 pills"...
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The Onion's "Bachmann Thankful No Americans Died In Sikh Shooting" story dupes dozens
August 07, 2012 in The Blotter
Dear Onion editors: No need to Onion-ize Bachmann's comments. She provides enough material as it is.SEE ALSO: Wade Michael Page, Wisconsin Sikh temple shooter: Image circulating [PHOTO]Sometimes, you can't make...
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Greg Childs injury: Vikings WR suffers "extremely rare" dual kneecap blowout [VIDEO]
August 07, 2012 in The Blotter
Blowing out one knee is bad. Blowing out two? It'll be cause for celebration if Childs ever plays an NFL down.SEE ALSO: Paul Allen's "No!" call the greatest of all...
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The General Mills Cheerios-burning Flaming Homophobe is Michael Leisner, 65
August 07, 2012 in The Blotter
Michael Leisner is no stranger to crazy homo-hating.SEE ALSO: General Mills protest: Homophobe megafails while trying to light Cheerios on fire [VIDEO]Some thought it might've been a hoax. Turns out...
Thomas Casper is arrested, says if he had a gun 'I would do what James Holmes did'
August 07, 2012 in True Crime Report
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Mike Parry says Governor Dayton is a drug addict, pops "15 or 16 pills" during meetings [VIDEO]
August 07, 2012 in The Blotter
Parry, speaking yesterday to about 140 Brown County MNGOPers.:: UPDATE :: Mike Parry doubles down on Gov. Dayton pill-popper accusation: Top 10 tweetsSEE ALSO:-- Mike Parry polling behind "Neither" two...
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Thomas Casper of Eagan is arrested, says if he had a gun 'I would do what James Holmes did'
August 07, 2012 in The Blotter
Casper was apparently inspired by James Holmes's senseless Colorado killing spree.SEE ALSO: Wade Michael Page, Wisconsin Sikh temple shooter: Image circulating [PHOTO]Thomas Casper, 56, says he is a broken man...
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Joe Mauer has the second-worst contract in baseball, says Yahoo!
August 07, 2012 in The Blotter
As good as Mauer is, his contract is even worse, Yahoo! writes.SEE ALSO:-- Twins fan crafts Joe Mauer "jersey" out of bushy back hair-- Joe Mauer is 29th highest-paid athlete...
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General Mills protest: Homophobe megafails while trying to light Cheerios on fire [VIDEO]
August 06, 2012 in The Blotter
Cheerios: "Really the treat now for homosexuals.":: UPDATE :: The General Mills Cheerios-burning Flaming Homophobe is Michael Leisner, 65SEE ALSO:-- MN for Marriage on General Mills' pro-GLBT stance: "Marriage doesn't...
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Mr. Potato Head Robber: Mpls police ask for help finding disguise-wearing bank heister [PHOTOS]
August 06, 2012 in The Blotter
This man is wanted in connection with six metro area robberies.SEE ALSO:-- Smash-and-grab Minnesota jewelry store robbers caught on tape [VIDEO]-- Chris Miller robs bank, says he's struggling with fact...
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Wade Michael Page, Wisconsin Sikh temple shooter: Image circulating [PHOTO]
August 06, 2012 in The Blotter
Some think Page might have confused Sikhs for Muslims, but thus far his motive remain unclear.This morning, a photo of Wade Michael Page -- the 40-year-old U.S. Army veteran suspected...
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Albert Lea sign controversy: "Deport Illegals" message sparks protest
August 06, 2012 in The Blotter
Albert Lea Sucks blogAn Albert Lea businessman is displaying this sign on his building.SEE ALSO:-- Mpls becomes first city to declare support for Obama's DREAM Act policy-- Chipotle faces fresh...
Delbert Huber, 82-year-old convicted murderer, has an unforgettable mugshot [PHOTO]
August 06, 2012 in True Crime Report
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Delbert Huber, 82-year-old convicted murderer, has an unforgettable mugshot [PHOTO]
August 06, 2012 in The Blotter
Tim Huber, left, his dad were both charged with first-degree murder in connection with a shooting on a central Minnesota farm.SEE ALSO: Stillwater couple's pock-faced, cross-eyed mugshots double as anti-meth...
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David Carlson savages Kurt Bills in new ad, suggests he wouldn't have ended slavery
August 06, 2012 in The Blotter
David Carlson sees Mitt as an asset, Ron Paul as a liability.SEE ALSO:-- David Carlson, Kurt Bills' GOP primary challenger, is also responsible for an awful trailer [VIDEO]-- Dave Wellstone...
Gary Elg, Minnesota pastor, busted in St. Paul prostitution sting, resigns
August 03, 2012 in True Crime Report
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Three Blind Mice leads to music man's ejection during Twins minor league game [VIDEO]
August 03, 2012 in The Blotter
Following Dye's ejection, fans took it upon themselves to call out the players' names when they came to bat.SEE ALSO: A.J. Pierzynski calls Nick Blackburn a "piece of shit" [VIDEO]Umpire...
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Gary Elg, Red Wing pastor, busted in St. Paul prostitution sting, resigns
August 03, 2012 in The Blotter
Elg's mug (left), along with a shot from happier times.SEE ALSO: Judge reprimands priest convicted of crime for having consensual sex with adult womanWhat would Jesus do? It's a question...
Brandon Shaw bit police dog, faces felony for alleged K-9 Tysoning
August 03, 2012 in True Crime Report
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Brandon Shaw bit police dog, faces felony for alleged K-9 Tysoning
August 03, 2012 in The Blotter
Shaw faces a felony charge after TKOing Blek the police dog.SEE ALSO:-- Maplewood police dog mauls 65-year old Bob Rozmarynowski [PHOTOS]-- Major the Roseville police dog gets stem cell treatmentBrandon...
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Minnesota otter attacks: Why do they suddenly hate us?
August 03, 2012 in The Blotter
Submitted image via Star TribuneSchefers thought she was being eaten by muskies. Turns out she was dealing with a pissed off otter.SEE ALSO: Minnesota otter attack: Anoka woman bitten two...
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Howling for Wolves putting up anti-wolf hunt billboards
August 03, 2012 in The Blotter
Howling for Wolves is paying to put up billboards of this sort throughout the Twin Cities.SEE ALSO:-- Wolf hunting season opposed by 80 percent of DNR survey respondents-- Minnesota's wolf...
