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Mpls Park Shooter Receives Probation

2nd Teen Admits to Shooting, Killing 5-Year-old in N. Mpls.

Submitted by Maricella Miranda, Web Producer
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 7:47pm
Nizzel George - KSTP File Photo

A second teenager has admitted to his part in the killing of a 5-year-old boy in North Minneapolis last June.

Julian Kijuan Lamar Anderson, the second gunman accused of killing Nizzel George, pleaded guilty Tuesday in Hennepin County District Court to second-degree intentional murder.

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WEB FORECAST: Soggy and Cold

Submitted by Cassie Hart, Web Reporter/Producer
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 7:20pm

It's going to be cold and soggy in the metro.

KSTP.com meteorologist Dave Dahl said showers will stick around through Wednesday.

Overnight expect a low of 53 degrees with showers and thunderstorms. On Wednesday the high will be in the upper 50s with more scattered showers.

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Lucy Craft Laney Students Reflect on 2011 Tornado

Submitted by Katherine Johnson on Tuesday, May 21st, 7:18 pm

Wednesday marks the anniversary of the north Minneapolis tornado that swept through the community and displaced hundreds of Lucy Laney students from their homes.

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Memorial Day Weekend Water Safety Tips

Submitted by Cassie Hart, Web Reporter/Producer
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 5:44pm

The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office has some safety tips and reminders to make sure everyone has a safe and fun Memorial Day weekend.

Safety reminders for boating:

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Burning Restrictions Lifted in 32 Minnesota Counties

Submitted by KSTP News Staff
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 3:57pm
The Department of Natural Resources lifted burning restrictions in 32 Minnesota counties due to recent wet weather. Restrictions were lifted at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21.
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Planting Conditions Much Improved in Minnesota

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 6:46am

A miserable start to spring planting for Minnesota farmers has greatly improved with a stretch of better weather.
    

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Dayton Proclaims Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week

Submitted by Jennie Olson, Web Producer
Tuesday, May 21st, 2013, 6:01am
Roseville is one of the cities that has seen Emerald Ash Borer. - KSTP-TV

Gov. Mark Dayton has proclaimed this week Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week in Minnesota.
    
The designation is part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness of the destructive nature of the tree pests, and to spread the word about the "three P's of EAB" - Prepare, Protect, and Plant.
    

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