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Good morning! Rainy with highs in the mid-70s. This man should buy a lottery ticket. He's lucky he survived accidentally shooting a nail into his heart while working on his house. At first, he thought it "just nicked" him. Then, he realized "I could see the nail moving with my heartbeat. It was kind of twitching with every heartbeat." Now there's an image to wake you up. | Forecast
 

Defiant Trump insists anew: Blame both sides for violence

The president's comments effectively wiped away the more conventional statement he delivered at the White House a day earlier when he branded members of the KKK, neo-Nazis and white supremacists who take part in violence as "criminals and thugs." | Baltimore removes Confederate statues one day after voting on issue | Texas A&M cancels Sept. 11 'White Lives Matter' rally over safety concerns

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Charlottesville to mourn woman killed at rally in memorial

A memorial service for Heather Heyer is scheduled Wednesday morning at a downtown Charlottesville theater. Attendees were asked to wear purple, Heyer's favorite color, in her memory. | Charlottesville victim Heather Heyer 'stood up' against what she felt was wrong

Mankato to Dayton: Do better on water quality

The southern city wants more help for farmers to reduce runoff, but the state says its hands are tied. | Dayton proposes new water quality goal without regulations

Southwest light rail project moves closer to a big construction contract

Four companies submitted bids for major construction work on the 14-mile light rail line between Minneapolis and Eden Prairie. | Met Council chair: Southwest light rail work should start in the next year

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Video shows Mpls. cop standing next to handcuffed man as he's punched

The Office of Police Conduct Review is investigating the incident, which happened outside a downtown club Sunday.

Coleman's final St. Paul budget cuts fees, hikes property taxes

The mayor is proposing swapping controversial "right of way" fee for a property tax increase.

Mixed Precipitation brings opera, and food, to the garden

The group makes a tasting menu part of the story, and brings bones for the dogs who may be part of the audience. | Arts & Culture

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