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Trooper Shane Roper was driving 83 mph on a Rochester road with a 40 mph speed limit, prosecutors said.

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Trooper Shane Roper was driving 83 mph on a Rochester road with a 40 mph speed limit, prosecutors said.

Following a cool autumn weekend, summer temperatures will make a comeback in Wisconsin this week.
Authorities are not disclosing the specific location of the remains but said they are located within "a known cultural site."
Following a cool autumn weekend, summer temperatures will make a comeback in Minnesota this week.
"This was an incredibly unpredictable, terrifying, and rapidly evolving situation," said Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara.
UnityPoint Meriter Hospital in Madison is on lockdown after staff "became aware of an external threat by an outside caller" on Friday.
The peak season for fall leaf-peeping is still a few weeks away, leaving you time to plan a road trip to see fall foliage at most brilliant.
"The number of children who were sexually assaulted by Hjermstad is horrific," said Hennepin County Attorney Mary Moriarty.
Harvard University has been ranked the worst institution for free speech for the second year in a row.
New details are out after a woman pleaded guilty to her role in providing a $120,000 bribe to a juror in the Feeding Our Future case.
Harvard University has been ranked the worst institution for free speech for the second year in a row.
Three Milwaukee police officers were shot while they were serving a warrant on the city's northwest side Thursday morning.
Police are investigating after a man was shot on Portland Avenue in South Minneapolis late Wednesday night.
Allison Schardin, 38, faces charges of third- and fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct.
Nathan Mathias Sughroue, 31, was federally charged with two counts of carjacking.
Police continue to investigate after five teenage boys were shot at a park in Burnsville Friday night.
A Mankato man was indicted this week for using a messaging app to distribute and receive child pornography.
Cooler weather will continue this week, with high temperatures mostly staying in the 70s.
Cooler weather will continue this week, with high temperatures mostly staying in the 70s.
Steven Bailey's preliminary blood alcohol level was four times the legal limit to drive during Sunday's crash, according to police.